20 Thoughts on the NBA’s Wild Weekend From Ja Morant’s injury to Joel Embiid’s comeback, our writers weigh in on each playoff series during an eventful second round. Sports Illustrated · May 9, 2022
Rangers manager Chris Woodward is the latest MLB manager to act like a big baby This was pathetic. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 9, 2022
We won’t find the Next LeBron James in these playoffs (and that’s OK) It’s tempting to search for the next player who will define the league. But history tells us this is a fruitless task The Guardian - US · May 9, 2022
Injury Report: Grizzlies’ Ja Morant (knee soreness) doubtful vs. Warriors in Game 4 Following an injury in Game 3, Ja Morant is listed as doubtful for Game 4 with knee soreness against the Warriors on Monday. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 9, 2022
Grizzlies List Ja Morant as ‘Doubtful’ for Game 4 vs. Warriors The All-Star point guard is dealing with right knee soreness after Saturday’s loss. Sports Illustrated · May 9, 2022
Grizzlies coach: ‘Really good chance’ Morant misses Game 4 vs. Warriors with knee injury Ja Morant is unlikely to play in Game 4 of the Warriors’ playoff series with the Grizzlies, Memphis coach Taylor Jenkins said Sunday. Tribune News Service · May 9, 2022
Memphis star Morant's Game 4 status in doubt with hurt knee Physical basketball plays are suddenly coming into question with emotions at an all-time high during these playoffs: So, what becomes too much on the big stage when stars hit the floor hard or get hurt The Independent UK · May 8, 2022
Ja Morant ‘Likely’ To Miss Game 4, Griz Head Coach Says Memphis might be without its All-Star point guard when it tries to even up the series against Golden State. Sports Illustrated · May 8, 2022
Jordan Poole Comments on Ja Morant Knee Injury After Game 3 Incident Morant had to leave the game after a questionable play in the fourth quarter. Sports Illustrated · May 8, 2022
Ja Morant Posts, Deletes Tweet Throwing Shade at Warriors The star point guard had to leave Game 3 after Jordan Poole grabbed his knee. Sports Illustrated · May 8, 2022
Steph Curry and Jordan Poole used a square dancing move to get open and NBA fans were in awe This brought us back to elementary school gym classes. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 8, 2022
Ja Morant deletes his ‘broke the code’ tweet shortly after posting video of his knee injury Ja Morant was not happy after Game 3. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 8, 2022
Ja Morant Injury Reignites Conversation on ‘The Code’ The testy Warriors-Grizzlies series has brought players’ unwritten rules about fouls to the forefront of the series. Sports Illustrated · May 8, 2022
3 observations: Warriors cruise to blowout in Game 3 vs. Grizzlies to take 2-1 series lead Here's a look at three different observations from the Warriors' blowout win over the Grizzlies in Game 3. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 8, 2022
Tribune News Service · May 8, 2022 Warriors take 2-1 series lead vs. Grizzlies after dominant Game 3 win The Warriors responded from a terrible shooting performance in Game 2 with one of their best in Game 3 Saturday night at Chase Center.
Tribune News Service · May 5, 2022 Dieter Kurtenbach: The Warriors need more from Klay Thompson to beat the Grizzlies Andre Iguodala grabbed Klay Thompson at the end of the Warriors’ Game 1 win over the Memphis Grizzlies.
Sports Illustrated · May 3, 2022 Grizzlies Lack Focus on Defense Memphis can go toe-to-toe with Golden State on offense, but it lacks the defensive discipline necessary to lock Stephen Curry and Co. down.
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 3, 2022 Warriors at Grizzlies Game 2: Prediction, point spread, odds, over/under, betting picks Our prediction and best bet for Tuesday's Game 2 between the Golden State Warriors and Memphis Grizzlies, with odds from @Tipico Sportsbook.
Sports Illustrated · May 3, 2022 How the Bucks Are Clamping Down on the Celtics After all this time, perhaps many of us simply forgot. The Bucks led the NBA in defensive efficiency during the 2018–19 season, then earned the distinction again in 2019–20. After a dropoff to ninth-best during the 2020–21 regular season, Milwaukee clamped down when it mattered most, not only ...
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 2, 2022 Desmond Bane downgraded to questionable for Tuesday’s game Memphis: Desmond Bane (back lower back soreness) has been downgraded to questionable. Ziaire Williams (right knee soreness) has been upgraded to questionable. Source: Alberto De Roa @ HoopsHype What's the buzz on Twitter? Meghan Triplett @ ...
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 2, 2022 NBA Twitter reacts to Warriors stealing Game 1 vs. Grizzlies in a thriller After the Warriors held off the Grizzlies for a thrilling one-point win in game one, the NBA community chimed in on Twitter with different reactions.
Tribune News Service · May 2, 2022 Dieter Kurtenbach: The masters vs. the students — the Warriors’ Game 1 win showed their evolution, Grizzlies’ threat It’s been said in boxing that styles make fights. I think the same can be said in basketball.
Tribune News Service · May 1, 2022 Warriors escape with Game 1 victory in Memphis after Green’s first-half ejection MEMPHIS, Tenn. — If the Warriors were going to win Sunday, they were going to have to do it without their defensive anchor, Draymond Green.
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 1, 2022 Gary Payton II to start in Game 1 vs. Grizzlies, Jordan Poole to come off bench for Warriors For game one against the Grizzlies, the Warriors have opted to start Gary Payton II on Ja Morant. Jordan Poole will come off the bench.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 28, 2022 Why Golden State’s New ‘Death Lineup’ is Nicknamed ‘PTSD’ Golden State’s small-ball lineup is back with a new name.