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Grits and Grinds: Memphis Grizzlies

A Memphis Grizzlies podcast from Keith Parish, host and co-creator of Fastbreak Breakfast. Covering the Grizzlies year-round with in-depth analysis.

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22:53

Ja Morant is suspended after the Lakers loss

Grits and Grinds: Memphis Grizzlies ·

2025/11/02

The Grizzlies gave up a halftime lead to lose their NBA Cup matchup against the Lakers, but the big story is the disinterested play and postgame comments of Ja Morant, which led the team to suspend him for one game for "conduct detrimental to the team."This episode discusses the game against the Lakers, included the strong performances of the supporting cast, the disappointing play of Jaren Jackson Jr, and the entire situation around Ja Morant.Join the listener slack and get a bonus episode at

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15:54

Ja Morant hits the game-winner and the Grizzlies...

Grits and Grinds: Memphis Grizzlies ·

2025/10/30

Ja Morant hit the game-winner with 7 seconds left and the Grizzlies escaped Phoenix with a road win. Jaren Jackson Jr contributed 18 points and 3 steals and Cedric Coward and Santi Aldama closed out the game as the Grizzlies survived letting a late lead slip away.This episode discusses the victory, the heroics of Ja Morant, and the big role that Cedric Coward is already playing.Join the listener slack and get a bonus episode at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastUse promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in

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21:03

The Grizzlies falter under pressure and lose their...

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2025/10/28

Ja Morant scored 23 points and dished 9 assists but the Warriors pulled away from the Grizzlies in the second half, dropping Memphis to 2-2.This was the first road test of the season for the Grizzlies, and they continued a multiyear struggle trying to win at Golden State. This episode discusses the defeat and the controversial play of Draymond Green, plus looks at the bright spots and some general takeaways after the first four games, including the enouraging starts for Cedric Coward, Cam Spencer,

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18:39

Cedric Coward breaks out and the Grizzlies bounce...

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2025/10/27

Following a record-setting loss to the Heat on Friday night, the Grizzlies bounced back to rout the Pacers and were led by a breakout performance from rookie Cedric Coward, who dropped 27 points and made all six of his 3-point attempts. This episode discusses the eye-popping play of Coward, plus the total team domination of the Pacers, that stood in stark contract to the previous defeat to Miami. Also covered:Javon Small makes his markJa Morant keeps getting into the paintThe Grizzlies sign big man

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24:56

Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr and Cedric Coward carry...

Grits and Grinds: Memphis Grizzlies ·

2025/10/23

The Grizzlies rallied in the second half to take down the Pelicans behind the heroics of Ja Morant, the defense of Jaren Jackson Jr., and a scintillating debut from rookie Cedric Coward.Despite being shorthanded with the recent losses of Ty Jerome and Scotty Pippen Jr, the Grizzlies found a way to erase a 15 point deficit and start their season with a win. This episode discusses the game, the impact of newcomers Coward and OMax Prosper, and more.Also: Who should the Grizzlies sign with their

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28:20

Grizzlies Win, Ty Jerome and Scottie Pippen Jr are...

Grits and Grinds: Memphis Grizzlies ·

2025/10/20

The Grizzlies finally won a preseason game but got terrible injury news, as Scottie Pippen Jr's toe injury will keep him out for 12 weeks and Ty Jerome suffered a calf injury, the severity of which is currently unknown.Now the Grizzlies will head into the regular season without several main players in the rotation and the hope that Ja Morant will be available.This episode discusses the current state of the injured Grizzlies, plus discusses the preseason victory over the Heat, where the "dress

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18:29

Jaren Jackson Jr. returns!

Grits and Grinds: Memphis Grizzlies ·

2025/10/16

Jaren Jackson jr made a surprise appearance in the preseason, returning early from offseason surgery to play against the Hornets. He scored 20 points, but the Grizzlies still lost as the once again the defense was outmatched. This episode discusses the good news about Jaren's health, the big game from Javon Small (who started with Ty Jerome and Scotty Pippen Jr missing), and the performances of all the players who playedLast call to play fantasy basketball with Keith and other listeners this season

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21:39

The short-handed Grizzlies drop to 0-3 in preseason

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2025/10/13

The Grizzlies lost another preseason game, dropping at home to a full-strength Hawks team. Scotty Pippen Jr and Vince Williams Jr were held out, joining Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr, Zach Edey and Brandon Clarke on the injured list. Despite struggling to score and protect the rim, the Grizzlies did make a rally in the 4th quarter behind Cedric Coward and OMax Prosper to make it close before finally coming up short.This episode discusses the game, the continued strong play of Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

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14:56

Some of the Grizzlies play another preseason game

Grits and Grinds: Memphis Grizzlies ·

2025/10/09

In their second game of the preseason, the Grizzlies rested most of their veterans and ended up getting blown out by the Celtics. Rookies Cedric Coward and Javon Small started and were given big minutes, and Jaylen Wells led the team with 21 points.This episode discusses the game and the performances of every player who played.Come play fantasy basketball with Keith and other listeners this season! Sign-ups are open at Patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfastUse promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus

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32:04

The Grizzlies make their preseason debut and Ja...

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2025/10/07

Ahead of their first preseason game, the Memphis Grizzlies announced that Ja Morant had sprained his ankle in practice and will be "week to week." With no Morant available, Ty Jerome stepped into the starting lineup against the Pistons and had a strong debut. Rookie Cedric Coward's debut was not as smooth.To discuss performances from the first preseason game and the impact of the Ja Morant injury, Michael Wallace of Grind City Media joins Keith on this episode. They talk about Ty Jerome and

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19:09

"Speed Kills" and Grizzlies' training camp updates

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2025/10/02

"Speed Kills" is a common refrain being repeated by Grizzlies players when they speak to the media at training camp in Nashville. Head coach Tuomas Iisalo is pushing the Grizzlies, which led the NBA in pace last season, to go even faster this season. Will it work? How will the Grizzlies be able to evolve to stay ahead of the curve in an NBA that is embracing playing faster?This episode goes over those questions, plus also gets the input of newcomers Ty Jerome and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope as they

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15:48

Grizzlies Media Day Takeaways

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2025/09/30

The Grizzlies held media day on Monday and it was an opportunity to hear from Zach Kleiman, Tuomas Iisalo, and every player before they kick off training camp. It is also the chance to hear from new team additions such as Cedric Coward, Ty Jerome and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. There was a lot of talk about "fit" and "culture," and excitement for what the team can be this season. This episode goes over the the most notable tjhings that were said, including Ja's goal to play all 82 games and a

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19:45

Brandon Clarke is out with injury, and updates on...

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2025/09/27

Ahead of next week's training camp, the Grizzlies announced several key injury updates, including a new injury for Brandon Clarke that will keep him out for several weeks. This weakens an already depleted frontcourt that is expecting to be without Jaren Jackson Jr and Zach Edey as the season opens.On this episode, the breaking Brandon Clarke injury news is discussed alongside the good update for Cedric Coward, and the updated timelines for the returns of Zach Edey and Jaren Jackson Jr. Also covered:

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40:31

Discussing the Top 25 Memphis Grizzlies players ever...

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2025/09/25

Parker Fleming joins Keith on this episode to discuss the Top 25 players in the history of the Memphis Grizzlies, and the results of the fan and media poll that Parker conducted.Also included: who are the most underrated and overrated Grizzlies players ever?Join the listener slack and play fantasy basketball with Keith and other listeners at Patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfastread Parker's multiple posts about the Top 25 Players since the Grizzlies moved to Memphis, including the fan and media votes,

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30:16

The Top 25 Memphis Grizzlies Players Ever (Part 1:...

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2025/09/23

In honor of the upcoming 25th season in Memphis, and sparked by Parker Fleming's Substack post (subtsakalidis.substack.com/p/memphis-grizzlies-top-25-media-consensus-list-randolph-gasol-conley-jackson-morant-allen-bane-nba), Keith reveals his rank of the top 25 Grizzlies players since the franchise moved to Memphis. This episode goes over the top 10 player's on Keith's list, which of course includes the Cour Four, Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr, and Pau Gasol, but perhaps not in the order you

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14:06

The Grizzlies sign O-Max Prosper to a 2-way contract

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2025/09/09

The Grizzlies signed former 1st round pick O-Max Prosper to a two-way contract after he was waived by the Mavericks. Prosper is an athletic forward who is still raw offensively, but could be a low-risk project and fill a need in the frontcourt. This episode discusses the move, plus the training camp signings of Lawson Lovering and Tyler Burton.Also: Santi Aldama and Spain are eliminated in EuroBasket.Join the listener slack and support the show at Patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfast Use promo code FBBF

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37:07

Could the Grizzlies leave Memphis? (Guest: Chris...

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2025/08/26

According to reporting from The Daily Memphian, the Grizzlies have so far been reluctant to sign a long-term lease with the city of Memphis due to concerns about the state of downtown and the areas around the FedExForum. How much worry should Grizzlies' fans have about the franchise's future in Memphis?To discuss that topic, Chris Herrington joins Keith on this episode. Beyond the current lease situation, they also talk about the best and worst moves the team made this offseason, the fit of Scotty

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14:06

The NBA schedule is released!

Grits and Grinds: Memphis Grizzlies ·

2025/08/14

The NBA regular season schedule was released and this episode looks at the specifics of the Grizzlies' schedule including back-to-backs, rest advantages, national tv games, and more. Join the listener slack and get a bonus episode at Patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfastUse promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantasy: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastCheck out the NBA and Grizzlies merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfastGet $20 off your first purchase

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34:39

Grading the Grizzlies' offseason

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2025/08/11

The Grizzlies are arguably further from a title than they've been in several seasons after trading Desmond Bane to the Magic, so how would you assess their busy offseason? It was an offseason that saw the team avoid free agency with Jaren Jackson Jr, add Ty Jerome, and acquire Cedric Coward in the lottery. What are the standards to judge the offseason? What is the overall goal to be measured by? This episode discusses those questions.Join the listener slack and get a bonus episode

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35:45

The Grizzlies won't play an MLK Day game, and the...

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2025/07/31

The Grizzlies announced that they will play their first ever regular season game in Europe, as they will face the Orlando Magic in Berlin and London as part of the NBA's Europe Games. This decision means that the Grizzlies will not host a nationally televised MLK Day game, which breaks from the longstanding tradition since the team moved to Memphis.On this episode, Keith goes over that decision (0:50), and then he speaks with former NBA front office worker Owen Phillips about the most (and least)

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