
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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.

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.

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?

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

S6E50: Derrick Rose retirement
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss moves the Grizzlies could make now that Derrick Rose has retired.

S6E49: Impact of coaching changes
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the offseason coaching changes and how they might impact the Grizzlies this season.

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?

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.

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.

S6E45: Summer league domination
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies' dominant start to Las Vegas summer league.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.