Herrington: Playing true and false on Memphis Grizzlies first impressions
Ty Jerome’s basketball philosophy, Zach Edey’s quick feet and Cameron Boozer’s quick decisions were among Week 1 Memphis Grizzlies highlights.
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October 2026
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Herrington: As a new Memphis Grizzlies season arrives, it offers a simple promise
“This Memphis Grizzlies season, which arrives in full form Wednesday night with an opener against Ol’ Pal Jaren Jackson Jr. and his Utah Jazz, will be a different kind of experience.”
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Hill: Cam Boozer won’t demand the attention, but his debut is a ‘big deal’
Cam Boozer doesn’t have to flex his personality to drum up excitement for his NBA debut against the Utah Jazz. The circumstances will do that for him.
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Herrington: The more Cam Boozer plays, the easier it is for Grizzlies fans to dream big
“Across eight summer league games and three preseason games, fans who tune in for these ramp-up competitions have seen Cam Boozer’s wide, precocious skill set. And they’ve also gotten a glimpse of his steadiness.”
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Boozer shines, Edey ramps up as Grizzlies preseason continues
Rookie Cameron Boozer continued his eye-opening preseason, back-from-injury center Zach Edey increased his workload and the Grizzlies took another look at candidates for the team’s final roster spots.
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September 2026
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He watched Carlos Boozer on his favorite VHS cassette. Now, he gets to coach his son.
Tuomas Iisalo’s favorite team to watch on VHS featured Carlos Boozer. Now, he gets to coach Boozer’s son.
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Grizzlies media day: Highlights from returning players and newcomers
Ty Jerome was unfamiliar with Cameron Boozer’s four high school state championships, but he likes what he sees from the Grizzlies rookie so far.
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July 2026
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Herrington: Cedric Coward’s intriguing, uncertain future, and other Grizzlies summer notes
Observations on the Memphis Grizzlies’ summer play and what comes next.
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Hill: At summer league, the future of the franchise came into picture
Hill takes a look back and recaps everything he saw from Salt Lake City and Las Vegas.
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Hill: In Las Vegas, Boozer doesn’t have to win comparison game to win on the floor
Friday in Las Vegas, Memphis Grizzlies No. 3 pick Cameron Boozer and Chicago Bulls No. 4 pick Caleb Wilson put on a display for the fans.
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Cam Boozer is a regular teenager — who might take Memphis to new heights
At home, Cam Boozer isn’t different than your average 18-year-old. But for the Grizzlies, he’s the future of the franchise.
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After strong debut, Cam Boozer says he must earn ‘centerpiece’ title
The Grizzlies rookie wasted no time in making a strong first impression at summer league.
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Grizzlies rookie Cam Boozer stars in ad for new Jordan sneaker
Everything will be new for Cam Boozer when he takes the court for his first summer league game, including his shoes.
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Cameron Boozer tosses Redbirds’ first pitch, now on to Summer League
Having the new Grizzlies rookie perform the Redbirds’ first pitch has become a ceremonial introduction to the city. But this moment also introduces a new Grizzlies era.
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June 2026
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Grizzlies: New player nicknames and numbers; summer league schedule
‘Booze’ wore No. 12 at Duke, but that’s taken. Plus, the Grizzlies’ summer league schedule and news items that didn’t make the cut from this week’s NBA draft coverage.
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Herrington: The Grizzlies unveiled a future, but getting past the present still requires a little work
As long as Ja Morant is on the Grizzlies roster yet not in their plans, the future isn’t fully here. The Morant-led “Grizz Next Gen” past and Cam Boozer-led To-Be-Named-Later future are ships passing in some awkward present waters.
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‘Welcome to Memphis’: Grizzlies formally start new chapter with NBA Draft picks
The new Grizzlies joked about seeing the ducks at the Peabody Memphis and going to the Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid, but coach Tuomas Iisalo concentrated on why they’re here: “This is about the work and the focus being on winning.”
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Hill: Cam Boozer is a star — and a cause for ‘ultimate optimism’
Former Duke star Cameron Boozer has won at every level and the third pick in the 2026 NBA Draft is heading to Memphis to help the Grizzlies franchise get back on course.
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Grizzlies Draft Day Notebook: First-round reactions to Boozer, Lopez and what comes next
As the 2026 NBA Draft’s second day gets underway, Chris Herrington has some more scattered Memphis Grizzlies draft observations.
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Grizzlies select Cameron Boozer with third pick of NBA Draft
Boozer will join center Zach Edey and wing Cedric Coward as the core of what the Grizzlies have declared a rebuild.
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Grizzlies Draft Day Notebook: Is Cameron Boozer’s path to Memphis clearing?
A consensus of opinion is emerging for the Grizzlies’ No. 3 pick.
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Martin: In this NBA Draft, there’s a lot to like for the Grizzlies
With less than a week to go before the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, here are some of John Martin’s thoughts on the class and who he most believes in.
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Grizzlies podcast: Favorite draft trade-up targets and other draft rankings
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington go back and forth on their favorite trade-up target for the Grizzlies.
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May 2026
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Hill: Who do the Grizzlies take at No. 3? Let’s dive into the numbers.
A franchise-altering decision could be on the horizon for the Memphis Grizzlies. How risky is the NBA team willing to be?
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Grizzlies Draft intel: Who has Memphis interviewed and worked out?
Here’s some of what we learned about Cameron Boozer, Caleb Wilson and other prospects who will appear at the NBA Draft Combine in Chicago.
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