Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Jordan Hawkins looked back at his time with the New Orleans Pelicans during 2026 Media Day (shot 34.8% from three in 174 games played). (via Memphis Grizzlies): “I was talking to my college coach (Dan Hurley) the other day actually and he was just telling me like, ‘Going into New Orleans, […]
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The Memphis Grizzlies are entering a new era this season following last year’s deadline trade of Jaren Jackson Jr. and this offseason’s deal involving Ja Morant. This is a rebuilding Grizzlies team, and one of those intriguing young players is Scotty Pippen Jr. Pippen missed most of last season after suffering a toe injury, but […]
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The Memphis Grizzlies hit a hard reset in 2026, trading away Jaren Jackson Jr. and Ja Morant to set themselves off into a new era of basketball — with third overall pick of the 2026 NBA Draft Cameron Boozer now set to lead the team into the future. With that said, many expect the Grizzlies […]
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Asked Monday about the Trail Blazers’ offseason trade for Ja Morant, general manager Joe Cronin said he did extensive background work on the two-time All-Star point guard before making the deal, according to Jason Quick of The Athletic. “I’ve studied Ja Morant for a long, long time, and I’m very, very confident he is a […]
Ja Morant indicated on Monday that he would be open to a bench role with the Portland Trail Blazers if that's what the team felt was necessary.
Zach Edey continues to progress along the rehab trajectory that the Grizzlies expected and has been medically cleared for on-court activity, according to Chris Herrington of The Daily Memphian (Twitter link). At the team’s media day on Monday, general manager Zach Kleiman said the third-year center is on pace to play in the October 21 […]
Former Dallas Mavericks point guard D'Angelo Russell is without a team once more after being waived by the Memphis Grizzlies. Dallas was smart to trade him when they did, as he can't seem to find a long-term NBA home.
Santi Aldama has been limited in his participation in the Mavericks’ training camp as he continues to recover from an arthroscopic procedure on his right knee that he underwent in March, writes Grant Afseth of Dallas Sports Journal. Aldama, who was acquired from Memphis in a July trade, had to miss the World Cup qualifiers […]
Quinten Post is already being flagged as a potential trade candidate for the Memphis Grizzlies after departing the Golden State Warriors in free agency.
Free agent center N’Faly Dante has signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Knicks, the team announced (via Twitter). Dante spent part of last season with Atlanta before suffering a torn ACL in his right knee during a December G League game and being waived in February. He appeared in four games with the Hawks […]
The NBA transaction wire is spinning at full speed with training camps right around the corner, and teams are shuffling the deck on a daily basis to finalize their rosters. Let’s take a look: Grizzlies bring in Lewis Jr. The Grizzlies had a busy Saturday, cycling through a handful of players to fill the back […]
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By Rory Maher | at September 26, 2026 1:55 pm Former lottery pick Kira Lewis Jr. is the latest roster addition for the Grizzlies, who have made several changes to their 21st spot on Saturday (All Twitter links). Brendan Hausen, who was signed on Friday after D’Angelo Russell was waived, was cut on Saturday morning to make room for former Warriors guard Yuri Collins. Collins was subsequently waived so Memphis could sign former Villanova standout Eric Dixon, who has now been released to add Lewi...
Former lottery pick Kira Lewis Jr. is the latest roster addition for the Grizzlies, who have made several changes to their 21st spot on Saturday (all Twitter links). Brendan Hausen, who was signed on Friday after D’Angelo Russell was waived, was cut on Saturday morning to make room for former Warriors guard Yuri Collins. Collins […]
There were already significant reasons why the Celtics wouldn't sign D'Angelo Russell. Shortly before the Grizzlies waived him, that list got even longer.
Trail Blazers The Trail Blazers acquired Ja Morant at a price that would have seemed impossible a few years ago. The question is which version of Morant they’re getting. He played just 79 games over his final three seasons with the Grizzlies. An NBA scout told Blake Silverman of Sports Illustrated that a change of […]
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NBA veteran guard D'Angelo Russell was waived by the Grizzlies on Friday. The Chicago Bulls need to focus on other priorities besides adding another veteran.
D’Lo is a man of many famous words. Somehow, they come back to haunt him. D’Angelo Russell has found himself at the center of intense online ridicule after a confident social media comment backfired within two and a half months of his latest trade. The man who likes himself with a chip on his shoulder […]
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The Nuggets have two big reasons they don't need to pursue D'Angelo Russell now that he's been waived by the Grizzlies.
Multiple options emerge for D'Angelo Russell following exit from Grizzlies.
The Portland Trail Blazers made a big splash in the Summer of 2026 when they traded for Memphis Grizzlies super-guard Ja Morant. Though recently dogged by controversy and hobbled by injuries, Morant was once one of the marquee players in the whole NBA. He might resurrect his career in Portland this season. But before he […]
D’Angelo Russell is officially headed to free agency after the Memphis Grizzlies waived the veteran guard Friday, less than a week before NBA training camps begin. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported the move, which had been expected throughout the offseason as Memphis continued to sort through its roster ahead of the 2026-27 season. “The Memphis Grizzlies […]
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Santi Aldama is embracing a new chapter with the Dallas Mavericks after spending the first five seasons of his NBA career with the Memphis Grizzlies. Aldama was acquired by Dallas in a six-team trade during the offseason and spoke about the transition during Mavericks media day on Friday. He said the move brought mixed emotions […]
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By Luke Adams | at September 25, 2026 11:48 am The Grizzlies have waived veteran point guard D’Angelo Russell, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Memphis has a roster crunch to deal with this fall, having carried 19 players on standard contracts into the day on Friday. Russell always seemed likely to be one of the odd men out, and cutting him now will give him an opportunity to clear waivers before most teams begin training camp next week. He’s hoping to land with a playoff contend...
D’Angelo Russell’s time with the Memphis Grizzlies is over before he could even play a game. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Russell is being waived by the Grizzlies as the teams needed flexibility with its roster. The 30-year-old guard was dealt to Memphis by the Washington Wizards in July as part of a trade involving six teams and 11 players. The move has been coming as Yahoo Sports’ Kelly Iko reported in July that the two sides were working together to help Russell find a new home. His ...
12:22 pm: The Grizzlies have put out a press release formally confirming that Russell has been placed on waivers (Twitter link). The team also signed rookie guard Brendan Hausen, who went undrafted out of Iowa in June. While the terms of the deal weren’t specified, it figures to be an Exhibit 10 agreement to secure […]