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The Daily Memphian Grizzlies Podcast

The Daily Memphian Grizzlies Podcast

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S9E5: Remembering Brandon Clarke and NBA Combine notes

May 15, 202643 min

S9E4: Lottery Luck!

May 11, 202643 min

S9E3: NBA Lottery week

May 8, 202653 min

S9E2: NBA Draft guard prospects

May 1, 20261h 10m

S9E1: Play-in results favor Memphis, playoff preview

Apr 17, 202648 min

S8E36: Kleiman talks, draft odds set

Apr 14, 202644 min

S8E35: Injured players talk, so does LeBron James

Apr 7, 202653 min

S8E34: Organizing draft boards

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington begin to organize the NBA Draft board into tiers.

Apr 1, 202651 min

S8E33: As seasons winds down, Grizzlies draft odds looking up

The Memphis Grizzlies have lost their past three games by a total of 87 points, a departure from the feisty don't-call-it-tanking of recent weeks. Were they just facing tougher competition or is this thing winding down? That's one of the topics Drew Hill and Chris Herrington take on in this week's Daily Memphian Memphis Grizzlies podcast.

Mar 26, 202645 min

S8E32: Draft prospects in NCAA Tournament

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington are joined by Parker Fleming to discuss a few NBA prospects playing in the NCAA Tournament this week.

Mar 19, 202646 min

S8E31: Ja Morant talks, Prosper promoted

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Ja Morant's recent comments and simulate the NBA Draft Lottery.

Mar 10, 202645 min

S8E30: Zach Edey injury update raises concerns

Chris Herrington and Drew Hill discuss Grizzlies center Zach Edey's status and the team's recent wins.

Mar 2, 202652 min

S8E29: Will the NBA stop tanking?

Chris Herrington and Drew Hill discuss the NBA's tanking problem and a big college basketball weekend for draft prospects.

Feb 24, 202642 min

S8E28: Storylines for rest of season

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss which Grizzlies players are most interesting to watch going into the final stretch of the season.

Feb 19, 202642 min

S8E27: Memphis in middle of lottery race

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the NBA's tanking race and take an early look at 2026 NBA Draft prospects.

Feb 13, 202647 min

S8E26: Ja Morant remains, Zach Kleiman speaks

Chris Herrington and Drew Hill are fresh from FedExForum, where Zach Kleiman fielded questions about what the franchise did and did not do at the NBA's Thursday trade deadline.

Feb 6, 202638 min

S8E25: Memphis trades Jaren Jackson Jr. to Utah

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington break down the trade that sent Jaren Jackson Jr. and three other players to Utah.

Feb 4, 202644 min

S8E24: Trade deadline looms. Will Memphis have two lottery picks?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington assess the trade market for the Memphis Grizzlies as the Feb. 5 deadline approaches.

Jan 27, 20261h 0m

S8E23: Ja Morant masterpiece in London, trade still possible?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington recap the team's trip overseas and the trade conversation around Ja Morant.

Jan 21, 202620 min

S8E22: Memphis entertaining trades for Ja Morant

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington sort through the reasons Memphis may be interested in trading Ja Morant and the upcoming week of international games.

Jan 14, 202654 min

S8E21: Memphis gets big home win!

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington recap the Grizzlies' win over the Spurs and discuss the latest Memphis injuries.

Jan 7, 202640 min

S8E20: Morant returns, trade deadline approaches

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Ja Morant's return, Jaren Jackson Jr.'s positive trajectory and the options on the table for the Grizzlies this trade deadline.

Dec 31, 20251h 0m

S8E19: Is Memphis' momentum already gone?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington recap a pair of losses for the Memphis Grizzlies to the Washington Wizards and Oklahoma City Thunder.

Dec 24, 202540 min

S8E18: Jaren Jackson Jr. finds the flow

Jaren Jackson Jr. has struggled this season but found offensive success in wins over the Clippers and Timberwolves. Will this version of the All-Star stick around?

Dec 18, 202546 min

S8E17: Real or not real?

On this episode of The Daily Memphian's Memphis Grizzlies podcast recorded on Tuesday, Drew Hill and Chris Herrington assess the team's apparent progress. Is the Grizzlies' recent success due to an easier schedule or visible improvement? What aspects of the stretch will result in long-term results? Hill and Herrington go down a list of topics and play a game of "real or not real?" Topics include defensive strides, Zach Edey impact and Cam Spencer minutes at point guard. They also touch on the imminent return of Ja Morant, who is working his way back from a calf strain. Can Morant fit within the identity the team is forming? How should the Grizzlies want him to play? Memphis has won seven of its last nine games with a matchup against the Utah Jazz on Friday night inside FedExForum.

Dec 12, 202548 min

S8E16: The Big Zamboni's giant impact

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Zach Edey's impact, the resurgence of Vince Williams Jr. and the vibes around the franchise after winning three of the last four games.

Dec 4, 202554 min

S8E15: When will they win again?

Chris Herrington and guest Keith Parish discuss a chaotic week for the Grizzlies, with the loss of Ja Morant, the return of Zach Edey and the rough fourth-quarter play of Jaren Jackson Jr.

Nov 19, 202549 min

S8E14: Memphis trending wrong way as Edey returns

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington recap a disappointing start to the Grizzlies' road trip and discuss Zach Edey's imminent return.

Nov 14, 202540 min

S8E13: Can Memphis get past recent struggles?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington recap a rough start to the week for the Memphis Grizzlies. Can they get Jaren Jackson Jr. going?

Nov 6, 202533 min

S8E12: Ja Morant serves suspension. What is next?

On this episode of The Daily Memphian's Memphis Grizzlies podcast, Drew Hill and Chris Herrington recap and review the situation that led to star point guard Ja Morant's one-game suspension.

Nov 3, 202532 min

S8E11: Cedric Coward makes a splash

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington share what impresses them most about Grizzlies rookie Cedric Coward's strong start.

Oct 28, 202548 min

S8E10: The season is here! Amid injuries, how will the Grizzlies navigate it?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss how the Grizzlies manage the start to the season amid recent injuries.

Oct 22, 20251h 4m

S8E9: NBA season predictions! Will Memphis avoid play-in?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington share their 2025-26 season predictions, including individual player awards.

Oct 16, 20251h 12m

S8E8: Three losses, Coward hits the court

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington react to the Grizzlies' preseason losses and discuss what they have seen from Cedric Coward this month.

Oct 14, 202535 min

S8E7: Media day reactions, start of camp

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington react to the best quotes from media day and the start of training camp in Nashville.

Oct 1, 202548 min

S8E6: Memphis adds new two-way player

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies' latest signing and the future of Jahmai Mashack in Memphis.

Sep 5, 202534 min

S8E5: Schedule announcement and FedExForum lease discussions

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington analyze the 2025-26 Grizzlies schedule and are joined by Sam Hardiman to discuss the franchise's lease situation at FedExForum.

Aug 18, 202546 min

S8E4: Grizz go across the pond

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies' international games and the best international players in franchise history.

Jul 31, 202545 min

S8E3: Memphis' summer search

Chris Herrington and Drew Hill discuss the Grizzlies' Las Vegas Summer league start and players who could be competing for two-way contracts.

Jul 18, 202544 min

S8E2: Salt Lake City Summer League standouts

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the strong summer league start for GG Jackson and other notable topics from the Grizzlies' three games in Salt Lake City.

Jul 10, 202544 min

S8E1: Memphis free agency fireworks

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington react to the Grizzlies' free agency agreements that were reported on Monday night.

Jul 2, 202543 min

S7E38: End of season, arrival of NBA Draft

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington wrap up the NBA season, talk about this week's big NBA trade and open the door to this week's NBA Draft.

Jun 25, 202538 min

S7E37: 2025 NBA Draft preview

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington share explore trade possibilities and list prospects they like for the Grizzlies at pick No. 16.

Jun 19, 20251h 2m

S7E36: Breaking down the Desmond Bane deal

On this episode of The Daily Memphian's Memphis Grizzlies podcast, Drew Hill and Chris Herrington interrupt their weekend to react to the Grizzlies surprising trade of franchise stalwart Desmond Bane.

Jun 16, 202533 min

S7E35: Zach Edey injury reaction

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington react to the news that Zach Edey will miss the start of the regular season following ankle surgery. Will this change the offseason plan?

Jun 11, 202550 min

S7E34: How Jaren Jackson Jr. extension would impact summer

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington break down the complex situation facing the Grizzlies when it comes to a potential Jaren Jackson Jr. extension this summer.

Jun 4, 20251h 2m

S7E33: Reacting to conference finals matchups

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss which conference finals team most resembles the Memphis Grizzlies, and which NBA Finals matchup would be most entertaining.

May 21, 202546 min

S7E32: Lottery reaction, TJ Shorts and value rankings

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Grizzlies value rankings and react to the NBA draft lottery results.

May 14, 202539 min

S7E31: Memphis hires Tuomas Iisalo as head coach

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss why they believe the Grizzlies ultimately hired Tuomas Iisalo as the head coach.

May 6, 202548 min

S7E30: Five quotes to discuss from exit interviews

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington pick five quotes from Memphis Grizzlies exit interviews to give more thought.

Apr 29, 202539 min