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Smart, Giannis headline NBA’s All-Defensive team
8:38 PM ET Andrew LopezESPN Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart, Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis…
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Study: NBA owners have $10 billion in China
8:00 AM ET Mark Fainaru-Wada Close ESPN Staff Writer Investigative reporter for ESPN’s Enterprise and Investigative Unit since 2007 Co-author…
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GM: Grizz will spend to keep Morant, core intact
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Grizzlies are willing to spend whatever is necessary to keep their core together, including signing…
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Grizzlies’ Brooks to Dubs after loss: We’re coming
SAN FRANCISCO — After the Memphis Grizzlies bowed out of the postseason with a 110-96 loss to the Golden State…
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Stephen Curry pokes the bear and more Quotes of the Week
Stephen Curry overpromises, Joel Embiid wishes for an old teammate and more from our best quotes around the sports world…
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Grizz GM youngest to be named NBA’s top exec
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Grizzlies general manager Zach Kleiman has been named NBA Basketball Executive of the Year, the youngest…
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Memphis played postseason anthem during blowout … and Draymond Green and Stephen Curry loved it
The Golden State Warriors entered Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals up 3-1, with a chance to end the…
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Grizz stay alive, determined to take Warriors to 7
MEMPHIS — Moments after the Grizzlies pummeled the Golden State Warriors to keep their season alive, Ja Morant started a…
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Memphis played ‘Whoop That Trick’ during blowout … and Draymond Green and Stephen Curry loved it
The Golden State Warriors entered Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals up 3-1, with a chance to end the…
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Morant has bone bruise; playoff return doubtful
MEMPHIS — Grizzlies star point guard Ja Morant has a bone bruise in his right knee and is considered doubtful…
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The NBA’s second round has had everything — what’s next in four big Game 5s?
What’s next in four thrilling NBA conference semifinal series? After Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III was a late scratch…
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Brooks: ‘Didn’t mean’ to injure Warriors’ Payton
SAN FRANCISCO — Memphis Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks said he would take back his flagrant foul 2 that broke Gary…
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Grizzlies’ Morant likely out Game 4, Jenkins says
SAN FRANCISCO — Memphis Grizzlies star point guard Ja Morant is likely to miss Game 4 on Monday with a…
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Morant injures knee in loss; Poole denies ill intent
SAN FRANCISCO — The Memphis Grizzlies are concerned about star point guard Ja Morant, who limped off the court with…
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NBA suspends Brooks for Game 3 vs. Warriors
Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks has been suspended one game without pay by the NBA for his flagrant foul on Gary…
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NBA playoffs: How two contenders shifted their series — and how two hot teams got even hotter
How much has each NBA conference semifinals shifted after Game 2? For the Boston Celtics vs. Milwaukee Bucks and Memphis…
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Ja, with one ‘good eye,’ drops 47 to carry Grizz
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — All Ja Morant needed was one good eye to match his playoff career-high of 47 points and…
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Payton breaks elbow; Kerr: Brooks ‘broke code’
10:20 PM ET Kendra AndrewsESPN MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks was ejected less than three minutes into Tuesday…
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Ja Morant’s Game 2 performance challenges the Warriors’ championship pedigree
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — On Monday, coming off the Golden State Warriors‘ 117-116 victory in Game 1, Stephen Curry reminisced about…
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Steph Curry, Jayson Tatum and more don stylish NBA playoff fits
Pregame fashion has become woven into the fabric of the NBA, with some players building a reputation for their wardrobe…
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Kerr preparing Warriors for Grizzlies’ ‘physicality’
3:33 PM ET Kendra AndrewsESPN MEMPHIS, Tenn. — As the Golden State Warriors prepare for Game 2 of the Western…
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Where are the NBA’s conference semifinals headed? What four Game 1s revealed
Four Game 1s are in the books in the NBA’s conference semifinals. The Milwaukee Bucks handed the Boston Celtics their…
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Grizzlies not fazed by loss, expect ‘long series’
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Grizzlies no longer have home-court advantage, but they say they didn’t lose their confidence with…
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NBA playoffs: The stars, storylines and matchups to watch in the second round
After a thrilling opening round of the NBA playoffs that saw the NBA-best Phoenix Suns getting tested by the New…
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NBA experts’ picks for Celtics-Bucks, Grizzlies-Warriors and every second-round series
Which NBA teams are headed to the conference finals? In the Eastern Conference, the top-seeded Miami Heat just saw their…
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NBA playoffs 2022: Complete second-round matchups, schedules and news
The NBA postseason is here, and it’s shaping up to be a wide-open chase to the 2022 title. The Phoenix…
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Comeback Grizz rally again, finish Wolves in 6
MINNEAPOLIS — A first-round series highlighted by dramatic Memphis Grizzlies comebacks, poster dunks, foul trouble and a healthy serving of…
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What could decide this massive Game 6 between the Grizzlies and Wolves
The NBA first-round playoff series between the Memphis Grizzlies and Minnesota Timberwolves has the makings of an all-time classic. We’ve…
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Morant’s dunk, late heroics lift Griz over Wolves
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — After scuffling through a frustrating first three quarters, Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant exploded with a vengeance…
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Grizzlies’ Morant the NBA’s Most Improved Player
Ja Morant was Rookie of the Year in 2020, vowing he would get better from there. And he has done…
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Inside the world of the NBA’s referee whisperers
With 53 seconds left in the fourth quarter and his Atlanta Hawks on the brink of elimination, Onyeka Okongwu makes…
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Grizzlies’ Jenkins rips ‘inconsistent, arrogant’ refs
MINNEAPOLIS — Memphis Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins ripped game officials following the Grizzlies’ 119-118 loss on Saturday in Game 4…
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Grizzlies surge from 26 down in dramatic G3 win
MINNEAPOLIS — In one of the most dramatic comebacks in NBA playoffs history, the Memphis Grizzlies clawed their way out…
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Morant-led Grizzlies rebound, even Wolves series
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — After suffering a disheartening loss on their home court in Game 1, the Memphis Grizzlies roared back…
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Under-the-radar X factors who could steal an NBA playoff game
If NBA fans outside of Pennsylvania didn’t know the name Tyrese Maxey, they sure do now. While the Toronto Raptors…
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NBA experts’ picks for Nets-Celtics, Pelicans-Suns and every first-round series
What lies ahead in the NBA postseason? The Brooklyn Nets and Minnesota Timberwolves are advancing as seven seeds, while the…
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The most important takeaways from Day 1 of NBA playoff action
The 2022 NBA playoffs have finally arrived! After an unprecedented regular season, featuring some of the closes races in recent…
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NBA experts’ picks for 76ers-Raptors, Warriors-Nuggets and every first-round series
What lies ahead in the NBA postseason? The Brooklyn Nets and Minnesota Timberwolves are advancing as seven seeds, while the…
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NBA playoffs 2022: Complete first-round matchups, schedules and news
The NBA postseason is here, and it’s shaping up to be a wide-open chase to the 2022 title. The Phoenix…
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Ja Morant, Steph Curry and more highlight unique post-All-Star fits around the NBA
The wardrobe selections of NBA players can be just as likely to go viral as their highlights. 2 Related Some…
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The 75 things you need to know about the NBA postseason
The NBA postseason is here, and the 75th season in league history could deliver one of its most wide-open chases…
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Morant plays ‘full throttle’ in return as Grizz roll
5:56 PM ET Andrew LopezESPN Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant returned to action Saturday and looked like he hadn’t…
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Grizzlies’ Morant questionable for Pelicans game
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Ja Morant could return to the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night against the New Orleans Pelicans after…
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Why nearly a dozen NBA players could get MVP votes this season
Could the NBA regular season’s final week decide the 2022 MVP? While Denver Nuggets center and reigning MVP Nikola Jokic…
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Griz: Morant (knee) ‘doing great,’ closer to return
DENVER — The Memphis Grizzlies would like for All-Star guard Ja Morant to play at least once before the regular…
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NBA Power Rankings: Sixers streaking, Knicks falling back to earth
Who are the best teams in the NBA right now? The Milwaukee Bucks certainly don’t look like a team that…
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NBA Power Rankings: Phoenix rises; KD returns ahead of a massive East battle
Let the battle for the Eastern Conference begin in the NBA. With Kevin Durant back after missing nearly two months…
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