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The Daily Memphian Grizzlies Podcast

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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

S7E29: What does Thunder series say about Grizz stars?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the postseason performance of the Memphis Grizzlies' big three, starting with Ja Morant.

Apr 25, 202546 min

S7E28: How can Memphis beat Golden State?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington get set for the play-in tournament game between the Grizzlies and Warriors and break down advantages for both teams.

Apr 15, 202532 min

S7E27: Edey surges during playoff race

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Zach Edey's rebounding surge, Ja Morant's celebrations and the future of interim coach Tuomas Iisalo.

Apr 9, 202550 min

S7E26: Memphis fired Taylor Jenkins. What happened?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington react to the firing of Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins and answer questions from readers on social media.

Mar 30, 20251h 5m

S7E25: Brandon Clarke's season over, plus playoff positioning analysis

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies' latest injuries and analyze potential playoff scenarios for Memphis.

Mar 27, 202548 min

S7E24: Will Memphis eventually limit rotation players?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies' rotation and how it may change at the start of the postseason.

Mar 19, 202541 min

S7E23: Tony Allen stories, Ja Morant's surge and a winning streak

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington recap Ja Morant's recent surge, retell some of the best Tony Allen stories and talk about the Yuki Kawamura phenomenon.

Mar 13, 202540 min

S7E22: Will Memphis get back on track?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss what has gone so wrong for the Grizzlies during their three-game losing streak.

Mar 4, 202552 min

S7E21: What is Memphis' go-to closing lineup?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss which players are making the best case to be part of Memphis' playoff rotation and closing lineup.

Feb 26, 202542 min

S7E20: Memphis responds to trade rumor

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the All-Star break, Desmond Bane's jersey retirement and Grizzlies GM Zach Kleiman's statement on Ja Morant trade rumors.

Feb 21, 202541 min

S7E19: West Coast split, Vince Williams Jr.'s importance

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington recap the Grizzlies' performances against the Suns and Clippers and discuss the importance of Vince Williams Jr. as Memphis looks to the playoffs.

Feb 14, 202530 min

S7E18: Making sense of Marcus Smart trade

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington break down the Marcus Smart trade and what it means for the Memphis Grizzlies.

Feb 7, 202547 min

S7E17: Time to worry about Memphis?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies struggles against good teams this season, the upcoming trade deadline and All-Star selections.

Jan 29, 202540 min

S7E16: Daily Memphian All-Star selections

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington pick East and West All-Stars for the 2024-25 NBA season. Will Jaren Jackson Jr. get in?

Jan 23, 202542 min

S7E15: The Memphis complain game

On this episode of The Daily Memphian's Memphis Grizzlies podcast, Grizzlies beat writer Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington recap Memphis' win at Minnesota and loss at Houston.

Jan 15, 202545 min

S7E14: Jaren Jackson Jr.'s leap, ROTY race, injuries and trades

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Jaren Jackson Jr.'s latest leap, the Rookie of the Year race, injury updates and potential trade options.

Jan 8, 202547 min

S7E13: Can Memphis survive a new wave of injuries?

The Grizzlies are dealing with injuries to several key contributors. What will it take to stay afloat during a challenging point in the schedule?

Dec 30, 202443 min

S7E12: Hated teams, trade talk

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the most hated teams for Grizzlies fans and share thoughts on how the team should approach the trade deadline.

Dec 18, 202448 min

S7E11: Memphis is red hot!

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington talk about the Memphis Grizzlies' winning stretch and a new season-long outlook for the team.

Dec 11, 202448 min

S7E10: More tests coming for Memphis

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies' loss at Dallas and what went wrong in the final moments for Memphis.

Dec 5, 202442 min

S7E9: On Ja Morant's (brief) return and the week ahead

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Ja Morant's dynamic return from injury, a busy Thanksgiving week schedule and how the Grizzlies may deploy what could be their deepest roster ever. The podcast was recorded a few hours before the unexpected news that Morant will miss Wednesday night's game against the Detroit Pistons with a knee contusion, an injury he'd suffered during the game against Portland, but had played through and downplayed in the locker room afterward.

Nov 27, 202445 min

S7E8: Is now the time for a Memphis run?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discussed the Grizzlies' loss to Denver, response against Philadelphia, and the potential that a winning streak is on the horizon.

Nov 21, 202431 min

S7E7: Five Memphis surprises

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington set up for two nationally televised Grizzlies games this week and share their top five biggest surprises so far this season.

Nov 11, 202440 min

S7E6: Memphis' surprising quartet

On this episode of The Daily Memphian's Memphis Grizzlies podcast, beat writer Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington break down the impressive play of four depth pieces on the Grizzlies.

Nov 8, 202441 min

S7E5: Rotations and defensive questions

On this episode of The Daily Memphian's Memphis Grizzlies podcast, beat writer Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington discuss Memphis' Monday and Wednesday losses to the Nets and Bulls.

Nov 1, 202440 min

S7E4: Whoa, Jay Huff and Santi Aldama

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the first week of the season for the Memphis Grizzlies and the strong starts for Ja Morant, Santi Aldama and Jay Huff.

Oct 29, 202446 min

S7E3: Final preseason takeaways

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington recap the preseason and share their thoughts on the state of the franchise as they leave for the regular-season opener on Wednesday.

Oct 22, 202441 min

S7E2: 2024-25 season predictions

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington predict the order of finish in the East and West ahead of a new NBA season.

Oct 16, 20241h 10m

S7E1: Reactions from first preseason game

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies' first preseason game and react to the NBA GM survey in the latest episode of The Daily Memphian's Grizzlies podcast.

Oct 10, 202452 min

S6 Ep 51S6E51: Takeaways from Grizzlies media day and training camp

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the latest from Grizzlies training camp, including Jaren Jackson Jr.'s hamstring strain, Zach Edey's development and the changes to the offensive scheme.

Oct 3, 202440 min

S6E50: Derrick Rose retirement

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss moves the Grizzlies could make now that Derrick Rose has retired.

Sep 26, 202435 min

S6E49: Impact of coaching changes

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the offseason coaching changes and how they might impact the Grizzlies this season.

Sep 18, 202444 min

S6E48: What will Marcus Smart's season look like?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss how Marcus Smart may fit with the Grizzlies this season. Should he remain a starter?

Sep 12, 202439 min

S6E47: GG Jackson's injury and Ja Morant's summer

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the impact of GG Jackson's injury and look ahead to Ja Morant's return in 2024-25.

Sep 6, 202437 min

S6E46: How much better did Memphis get this summer?

Did the Grizzlies do all they could to get better this offseason? Drew Hill and Chris Herrington look back before looking ahead to October.

Aug 28, 202438 min

S6E45: Summer league domination

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies' dominant start to Las Vegas summer league.

Jul 17, 202445 min

S6E44: Zach Edey's summer league hype

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Zach Edey's upcoming summer league debut and the changes to Taylor Jenkins' assistant coaching staff.

Jul 8, 202439 min

S6E43: Memphis selects Zach Edey, Jaylen Wells, Cam Spencer

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Memphis Grizzlies draft picks and answer questions from listeners.

Jun 28, 202439 min

S6E42: Draft week! What will Memphis do?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington go down the list of trade possibilities for the Grizzlies just a few days before the NBA draft.

Jun 24, 202437 min

S6E41: What should Memphis do with Luke Kennard?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the future of Luke Kennard with the Grizzlies and the price the team should be willing to pay to bolster its frontcourt.

Jun 19, 202437 min

S6 Ep 40S6E40: Which players should play in summer league?

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the NBA Finals, the upcoming draft and which players they would like to see in summer league.

Jun 11, 202437 min

S6E39: NBA Draft and offensive philosophy

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss how the Grizzlies vision for the future could impact their draft decisions later this month.

Jun 5, 202435 min

S6E38: Top draft prospects for pick No. 9

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington share their top prospects for the Grizzlies in the upcoming NBA draft. Will Donovan Clingan slide to No. 9?

May 22, 202458 min

S6E37: Updates from the NBA lottery and combine

On this episode of The Daily Memphian's Memphis Grizzlies podcast, beat writer Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington give their thoughts after the draft lottery didn't fall the Grizzlies' way.

May 14, 202438 min

S6E36: Draft lottery preview

The Memphis Grizzlies have a 31.9% chance of landing a draft pick inside the top four. Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss a few possible draft selections and how the draft order could impact Memphis' overall strategy.

May 9, 202440 min

S6E35: Discussing different 'Jackson' breakthrough seasons, Jaren and GG

With Drew Hill out this week, Chris Herrington is joined by independent basketball (and more) writer Matt Hrdlicka, a frequent Daily Memphian Grizzlies Podcast guest.

Apr 17, 202439 min

S6E34: Tournament recap, roster game

On this episode of The Daily Memphian's Memphis Grizzlies podcast, Drew Hill and Chris Herrington share their thoughts on the draft after the conclusion of the NCAA Tournament.

Apr 10, 202441 min

S6E33: Bigs past, present, and future

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington compare Grizzlies eras, look at the draft prospects in the Final Four and discuss what Brandon Clarke's efficiency means for the franchise moving forward.

Apr 3, 202440 min

S6E32: Brandon Clarke's return, Marc Gasol's legacy

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington recap Brandon Clarke's return and discuss the legacy of Marc Gasol ahead of his jersey retirement.

Mar 29, 202437 min