Ja Morant's rash of injuries this season has groomed Desmond Bane for another role with the Memphis Grizzlies. Bane, a shooting guard, has filled in admirably at point guard in place of Morant, who missed his 18th game of the season Friday at San Antonio with a sore right foot.
On Monday night, the Memphis Grizzlies and Minnesota Timberwolves faced off in a thrilling game that ended with Anthony Edwards missing a buzzer-beating game-wi
Jaren Jackson Jr. had 24 points, including 15 in the fourth quarter, and Desmond Bane added 22 points as the Memphis Grizzlies used a late rally to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-106 on Monday. Jackson,
Bane averaged a career-high 23.7 PPG last season ... (50% FG%), so there’s room for further scoring regression there. Minnesota remains a stiff test for opposing offenses. They’re 6th in ...
(AP) Jaren Jackson Jr. had 24 points, including 15 in the fourth quarter, and Desmond Bane added 22 points as the Memphis Grizzlies used a late rally to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-106 on ...
January 19 - Ja Morant's rash of injuries this season has groomed Desmond Bane ... game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Memphis coach Taylor Jenkins feels comfortable Bane can handle another ...
Erupting roars and chants were echoed all over Fedex Forum, anticipating the return of swing forward GG Jackson II on MLK Day. The Memphis Grizzlies edged the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-106 Monday afternoon after a furious fourth-quarter rally led by stars Jaren Jackson Jr.
The Grizzlies had three players (Jaren Jackson, Desmond Bane, and Luke Kennard) go for over 20 points and Kennard hit seven three-pointers. Ja Morant played the role of facilitator with 16 points (5-9 FG) and 13 assists to fall one dime shy of a season high. He was also active on the defensive end of the floor.
Desmond Bane grabbed a rebound and pushed the ball ... The Grizzlies will travel to Minnesota on Saturday (7 p.m., FanDuel Sports Network), then they'll get their rematch with Houston on Monday.
The NBA champion Boston Celtics crushed the Golden State Warriors 125-85 on Monday as current league leader Cleveland romped past the Phoenix Suns. Golden State had not lost by 40 at home since Jan 15, 1985.
Timberwolves coach Chris Finch wanted Edwards to catch the ball in the backcourt, giving him more of a running start toward the rim after he had taken 18 free throws in a rugged afternoon in FedExForum. But that was far too easy for the Grizzlies to cut off, which has been the problem for the Wolves this season.
The NBA champion Boston Celtics crushed the Golden State Warriors 125-85 on Monday as current league leaders Cleveland romped past the Phoenix