A Memphis Grizzlies podcast from Keith Parish, host and co-creator of Fastbreak Breakfast.
The Grizzlies defeat the Jazz behind Ja Morant and Santi Aldama
The Grizzlies opened the season with a road win over the Utah Jazz. Santi Aldama led the team with 27 points and Ja Morant excelled. This episode discusses the game, including Zach Edey's subpar debut, the 11-man rotation, Jay Huff's strong play, and more.Sign up for League Pass using this affiliate link to support the show: https://nba.sjv.io/vNoOnLJoin the listener slack and get bonus content at Patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfastUse promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantasy: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastGet $20 off your first purchase at SeatGeek with promo code: FASTBREAKBREAKBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast
10/24/2024 • 28 minutes, 50 seconds
What would be a good season for the Grizzlies? (Guest: Chris Herrington)
Chris Herrington joins Keith to preview the opening to the season, to pick where the Grizzlies stack up in the Western Conference, and to answer the question "What would be a good season for the Grizzlies?"Join the listener slack and get bonus content at Patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfastUse promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantasy: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastGet $20 off your first purchase at SeatGeek with promo code: FASTBREAKBREAKBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast
10/22/2024 • 43 minutes, 8 seconds
Yuki Kawamura signs a two-way contract; the Grizzlies finish the preseason
This episode discusses the final preseason game against the Heat, and talks about Yuki Kawamura signing a two-way contract with the Grizzlies.Join the listener slack and get bonus content at Patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfastGet $20 off your first purchase at SeatGeek with promo code: FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantasy: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast
10/21/2024 • 25 minutes, 27 seconds
Scotty Pippen Jr gets signed; Discussing the new offense with Adam Pike
This episode goes over Scotty Pippen Jr being promoted to the main squad and also discusses the Luke Kennard injury news, then Adam Pike (@grizzliesfilm) joins to analyze the Grizzlies new offense and Zach Edey post-ups (11:30).Sign up for Patreon and play fantasy basketball with Keith! The deadline for regular fantasy is Wednesday morning and the deadline for the negative fantasy league is Saturday, Oct. 19 at midnight! patreon.com/posts/113070226Use promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantasy: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
10/17/2024 • 35 minutes, 43 seconds
Zach Edey and Desmond Bane dominate the Pacers
Zach Edey and Desmond Bane dominated in a "homecoming" game against the Pacers. This episode discusses their play and the victory, plus talks about the show Yuki Kawamura put on. Also covered: a look at the updated depth chart battles through four preseason games.Sign up for Patreon and play fantasy basketball with Keith! The deadline for regular fantasy is Wednesday morning and the deadline for the negative fantasy league is Saturday, Oct. 19 at midnight! patreon.com/posts/113070226Use promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantasy: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
10/15/2024 • 31 minutes, 59 seconds
Jaylen Wells delivers in the clutch for the Grizzlies
This episode covers Jaylen Wells, Zach Edey and Jay Huff having big games as the short-handed Grizzlies rallied to defeat the Chicago Bulls in preseason.Sign up for Patreon and play fantasy basketball with Keith! Deadline for regular fantasy is Wednesday morning and the deadline for the negative fantasy league is Saturday, Oct. 19 at midnight! patreon.com/posts/113070226Use promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantasy: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
10/14/2024 • 31 minutes, 38 seconds
The Grizzlies fall to the Hornets in their preseason home debut
This episode goes over the Grizzlies' second preseason game, and looks at some of Zach Edey's early struggles.Also: Marcus Smart leaves with injury, and Jay Huff has a monster game!Sign up for Patreon and play fantasy basketball with Keith! patreon.com/posts/113070226.Use promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantasy: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
10/11/2024 • 26 minutes, 45 seconds
Grizzlies win in preseason, Ja Morant tweaks ankle, Zach Edey debuts
This episode discusses the Grizzlies preseason victory over the Mavericks, where Zach Edey made his debut, Ja Morant left the game with an ankle injury, and Scotty Pippen Jr shined.Sign up for Patreon and play fantasy basketball with Keith! patreon.com/posts/113070226.Use promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantasy: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
10/8/2024 • 22 minutes, 17 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr injury, Ja Morant and Team USA, Zach Edey 3s and Yuki Kawamura
Grizzlies training camp report from Nashville: discussing Jaren Jackson Jr's injury, Ja Morant's strong reaction to Team USA questions, the buzz about the new offense, Zach Edey's 3-point stroke, Yuki Kawamura winning over teammates, and more. Sign up for Patreon and play fantasy basketball with Keith! patreon.com/posts/113070226.Use promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantasy: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
10/3/2024 • 29 minutes, 15 seconds
Grizzlies Media Day takeaways
This episode goes over the most notable information from Grizzlies Media Day, including Zach Kleiman's answer to questions about luxury tax.Sign up for Patreon and play fantasy basketball! patreon.com/posts/113070226.Use promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantasy: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
10/1/2024 • 18 minutes, 43 seconds
Vince Williams Jr to miss the start of the regular season
On the eve of training camp, Keith reacts to the injury news for Vince Williams Jr and what it means for the Grizzlies.Use promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantasy: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastJoin the listener slack and get bonus content at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
9/30/2024 • 19 minutes, 26 seconds
Derrick Rose announces retirement, options for roster spots, Tony Allen Jersey Retirement
This episode discusses Derrick Rose retiring from the NBA and the Grizzlies' current roster and salary situation, incluing free agent replacement options.Also: Tony Allen's jersey retirement date is announced and the new jerseys are officially releasedUse promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantasy: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastJoin the listener slack and get bonus content at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
9/26/2024 • 25 minutes, 26 seconds
Derrick Rose waived! (Guest: Drew Hill)
The Memphis Grizzlies waived Derrick Rose, at his request, less than two weeks before training camp. On this episode reporter Drew Hill joins Keith to give the latest and most accurate update on this surprising story. Drew gives details of the buyout, what it means for the Grizzlies and their luxury tax concerns, plus what it means for Scotty Pippen Jr.Use promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantasy: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastJoin the listener slack and get bonus content at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
9/24/2024 • 19 minutes, 33 seconds
Most Exciting Lineups, and jersey leaks (Guest: Parker Fleming)
Parker Fleming joins Keith to discuss the lineups they are most excited to see this upcoming season.Plus: more jersey leaks!Use promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantasy: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastJoin the listener slack and get bonus content at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
9/18/2024 • 38 minutes, 22 seconds
Scotty Pippen Jr on being snubbed for Summer League MVP, playing with Zach Edey, and more
This episode discusses the team medical update for GG Jackson and the signings of Maozinha Pereira, Yuki Kawamura, Miye Oni and Armando Bacot, and then Scotty Pippen Jr joins Keith (10:32) to discuss Summer League, his offseason goals, what Zach Edey looks like in pickup, what he's looking forward to this season, and more.Use promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantas: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastJoin the listener slack and get bonus content at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
9/11/2024 • 23 minutes, 7 seconds
GG Jackson breaks his foot
This episode discusses the injury news about GG Jackson and looks at the updated rotation. Use promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantas: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastJoin the listener slack and get bonus content at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
9/3/2024 • 22 minutes, 54 seconds
MAMADI DIAKITE EMERGENCY PODCAST
This episodes discusses the Grizzlies waiving and stretching the contract of Mamadi Diakite to create an extra roster spot and to move further from the luxury tax line.Use promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantas: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastJoin the listener slack and get bonus content at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
8/28/2024 • 15 minutes, 59 seconds
Bally's Sports and Grizzlies update, Zach Edey and Ja Morant work out together
This episode covers the latest Bally's Sports news, Ja Morant and Zach Edey working out together, GG Jackson's scoring, and more.(UPDATE: Mamade Diakete was stretched and waived an hour after this podcast was posted)Use promo code FBBF and get up to $1000 in bonus cash at Underdog Fantas: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastJoin the listener slack and get bonus content at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
8/27/2024 • 19 minutes, 6 seconds
The schedule is released! Plus: jersey leaks!
This episode discusses the schedule, training camp news for the Grizzlies, and some leaks of potential new jerseys.If you want to play Fantasy Football with Keith, you need to sign up now at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchase at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
8/16/2024 • 24 minutes, 59 seconds
Rob Fischer on the Olympics, Edey hype, the Grizzlies offseason and more
Grizzlies TV host and sideline reporter Rob Fischer joins to discuss the Olympics, the Grizzlies' offseason, the upcoming schedule drop, excitement over Zach Edey, and more.If you want to play Fantasy Football with Keith, you can sign up now at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchase at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
8/13/2024 • 33 minutes, 6 seconds
Grading the Grizzlies offseason
What grade would you give to the Grizzlies' offseason? Keith gives his opinion, plus goes over the latest Grizzlies news.If you want to play Fantasy Football with Keith, you can sign up at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchase at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
8/9/2024 • 25 minutes, 25 seconds
Bally's Sports looks to drop the Grizzlies; details of the Luke Kennard contract
This episode discusses the newly revealed details of the Luke Kennard contract, plus goes over a report that Bally's Sports is looking to drop the Grizzlies, and looks at the financial impact that may have already had.Join the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchase at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
8/5/2024 • 29 minutes, 1 second
The Grizzlies [finally] re-sign Luke Kennard
This episode analyzes the report that Luke Kennard will return to the Grizzlies on a 1 year $11m deal. Also: Santi Aldama and Yuki Kawamura cook in the OlympicsJoin the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchase at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
7/31/2024 • 23 minutes, 9 seconds
How close were the Grizzlies to acquiring Tyus Jones? (Guest: Chris Herrington)
Chris Herrington joins Keith to discuss the reported pursuit of Tyus Jones over the weekend and what it means about the Grizzlies roster. Also covered on this episode: Santi Aldama scores 27 points in the Olympics, Jay Huff vs Trey Jemison, using a roster spot on Scotty Pippen Jr, and a lot moreJoin the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchase at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
7/29/2024 • 38 minutes, 57 seconds
The Grizzlies sign Jay Huff and waive Trey Jemison
This episode lets you know everything you need to know about Jay Huff, and says bon voyage to Trey Jemison.Join the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchase at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
7/25/2024 • 19 minutes, 11 seconds
The Grizzlies lose in OT in the championship; Lessons learned from Summer League
The Grizzlies fell just short in OT despite big games from Scotty Pippen Jr, GG Jackson and Jake LaRavia. In this episode, Keith discusses the championship game, evaluates the entirety of Summer League for the Grizzlies, plus projects the rotation and playing time for next season.Join the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchase at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
7/23/2024 • 33 minutes, 17 seconds
Jaylen Wells, Scotty Pippen and GG Jackson shine is a semifinal win
This episode discusses the Grizzlies win over the Clippers to advance to the Summer League Championship game, including the stellar play of Jaylen Wells, Scotty PIppen Jr and GG Jackson.Also- some further reflection on the Ziaire Williams trade.Join the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchase at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
7/22/2024 • 33 minutes, 55 seconds
Ziaire Williams finally got traded!
EMERGENCY ZIAIRE WILLIAMS GOT SALARY-DUMPED EPISODEJoin the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchase at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
7/19/2024 • 18 minutes, 45 seconds
Zach Edey returns! And gets injured again
[note: Ziaire Williams got salary-dumped minutes after this episode posted, so it is not covered]This episode discusses the Grizzlies advancing to the Summer League Semifinals with a win over the Pelicans, but focuses on the return (and subsequent injury) of Zach Edey.Also covered on this episode: GG Jackson racks up assists, Scotty Pippen continues his strong play, and should the Grizzlies be still looking to add a big?Join the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchase at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
7/19/2024 • 36 minutes, 43 seconds
GG Jackson and Scotty Pippen Jr make their cases for Summer League MVP
The Grizzlies remained unbeaten at Vegas Summer League by holding on against the Magic, in a game where Zach Edey once again did not play. This episode discusses the game, including the Summer League MVP cases for GG Jackson and Scotty Pippen Jr.Join the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchases at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
7/18/2024 • 22 minutes, 12 seconds
Scotty Pippen Jr, Jake LaRavia and GG Jackson lead the Grizzlies past the Mavericks
This episode discusses the Grizzlies' blowout win over the Mavericks, the Shams Charania report about Ziarie Williams, and other observations from Las Vegas Summer League.Join the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchases at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
7/16/2024 • 22 minutes, 21 seconds
Grizzlies beat the Kings; is Ziaire Williams a dead man walking?
This episode discusses the Grizzlies win over the Kings, where the team forced an amazing 31 turnovers.Also covered: thoughts on Zach Edey missing another game, hints about possible city jerseys, and the Luke Kennard situation and what it means for Ziaire Williams,Join the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchases at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
7/13/2024 • 26 minutes, 5 seconds
The Grizzlies arrive in Vegas
This episode discusses the Grizzlies' final game in Salt Lake City and looks ahead to the Las Vegas Summer League.Join the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchases at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
7/12/2024 • 14 minutes, 57 seconds
Jaylen Wells scores 27 and hits the game-winner
Grizzlies win edition! This episode discusses the Grizzlies beating the 76ers at the buzzer behind big games from rookies Jaylen Wells and Cam Spencer. Also: Zach Edey rookie of the year odds!Join the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchases at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
7/10/2024 • 22 minutes, 56 seconds
Zach Edey impresses in his debut
Zach Edey made an impressive Summer League debut as the Grizzlies lost a nail-biter to the Jazz. This episode discusses Edey's play, plus talks about GG Jackson, Jake LaRavia, Cam Spencer, Jaylen Wells. Scotty Pippen Jr, and more.Join the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchases at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
7/9/2024 • 28 minutes, 47 seconds
The Grizzlies hire Tuomas Iisalo and announce their Summer League roster
NOTE: The press release announcing the entire coaching staff came out during the recording of this episode, and is addressed near the end of the show.This episode discusses the Grizzlies hiring Tuomas Iisalo to be their new lead assistant coach, the signings of Zach Edey and Jaylen Wells, the Summer League roster, and Luke Kennard still being a free agent.Join the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.New users get $20 of their ticket purchases at SeatGeek with promo code FASTBREAKBREAKUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
7/7/2024 • 29 minutes, 2 seconds
Ranking the Western Conference Teams (Guest: Andrew Schlecht)
On today's episode Andrew Schlecht (The Athletic NBA Show) joins to help Keith rank the Western Conference teams to see where the Grizzlies currently stack up.Also: Luke Kennard still hasn't signed, Draymond Green says he was almost a Grizzly, and De'Anthony Melton and Kyle Anderson join the Warriors.Join the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
7/3/2024 • 50 minutes, 23 seconds
Luke Kennard has his option declined; what will the Grizzlies do in free agency?
This episode discusses Luke Kennard's team option being declined and NBA free agency, which the Grizzlies may or may not participate in. Also: the rookies are introduced to the media and there is Summer League news.Join the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
7/1/2024 • 36 minutes, 43 seconds
The Grizzlies draft Jaylen Wells and Cam Spencer; how close is the roster to being finished?
The Grizzlies finished the NBA draft by selecting Jaylen Wells and Cam Spencer in the 2nd round. This episode discusses those selections, adds some more information about Zach Edey, and looks at the state of the roster after the draft.Join the Grits and Grinds community at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
6/28/2024 • 30 minutes, 44 seconds
The Grizzlies draft Zach Edey!
The Grizzlies take their center of the future by selecting college player of the year Zach Edey with the 9th pick. This episode goes over that decision, plus discusses the fit on the roster, the question about him being an "overreach," the erroneous report about the Grizzlies trading up, and more.Join the Grits and Grinds listener slack channel at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
6/27/2024 • 35 minutes, 23 seconds
Draft Week! The latest news, and identifying the top target for the Grizzlies
This episode goes over the latest news and reports involving the Grizzlies, including available centers on the trade market and more rumors with the Nets. Plus- Keith shares his number one target for Memphis in the draft. Join the Grits and Grinds listener slack channel at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastT-shirt sale! Buy some $16 Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast t-shirts at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
6/24/2024 • 31 minutes, 26 seconds
The ideal offseason, Rockets rumors, activity in the West (guest: Damichael Cole)
Damichael Cole (The Commercial Appeal) joins to discuss his ideal offseason, the Grizzlies' willingness to trade Marcus Smart, his top draft prospects and more.Join the Grits and Grinds listener slack channel at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastT-shirt sale! Buy some $16 Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast t-shirts at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
6/21/2024 • 38 minutes, 59 seconds
More Grizzlies draft talk and rumors; Summer league schedule released
This episode discusses looks at the latest rumors and news involving the draft and the Grizzlies, including some talk about Day'ron Sharpe, the upcoming Luke Kennard team option, several teams looking to trade their picks, and more.Also: the Utah summer league schedule is released!Join the Grits and Grinds listener slack channel at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
6/19/2024 • 29 minutes, 49 seconds
Draft thoughts, center rankings, and Xavier Tillman (Guest: Chris Herrington)
Chris Herrington (The Daily Memphian) joins to go over numerous Grizzlies topics, including- his draft preferences, center targets, and trade opportunities.Also: Xavier Tillman Sr had a moment in the NBA Finals!Join the Grits and Grinds listener slack channel at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
6/14/2024 • 39 minutes, 28 seconds
Six realistic trades, plus a look back at the Grizzlies "healthy" rotation from 2023-24
This episode goes over several "realistic" trades with the Jazz, Raptors, Cavaliers, Knicks, Hawks and Trail Blazers, based on reports that those teams are either wanting to move up in the draft or get rid of specific players. Also, it looks at the two games from the 2023-24 season where the Grizzlies' guards and wings were completely healthy to try and get clues for the rotation next year.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel and get last week's bonus episode at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
6/12/2024 • 36 minutes, 2 seconds
Latest intel and mock drafts, trading down, and free agent options
This episode goes over the latest NBA draft news and intel as it relates to the Grizzlies. Also covered: potential free agent options, exploring trading down, and rumors of a new jersey design.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel and get last week's bonus episode at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
6/7/2024 • 28 minutes, 2 seconds
Identifying draft targets and assessing the Grizzlies' young players
Brian Schroeder (patreon.com/brianjdraft) joins Keith to discuss Vince Williams Jr, GG Jackson, Santi Aldama and Jake LaRavia. Then, Keith and Brian go through potential 1st draft targets such as Donovan Clingan, Yves Missi, Kel'el Ware, Tidjane Salaun, Matas Buzelis, Ron Holland, Devin Carter, Tidjane Salaun, Matas Buzelis, Ron Holland, Cody Williams, and Tristan Da Silva (25:05).Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel and get last week's bonus episode at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
6/3/2024 • 55 minutes, 12 seconds
What makes a successful offseason for the Grizzlies? (Guest: Shawn Coleman)
Shawn Coleman joins this episode to discuss what would make a successful offseason for the Grizzlies, what are his top options for the 9th pick, and what lessons from this year's playoffs can be applied to the Grizzlies.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel and get bonus episodes at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
5/30/2024 • 46 minutes, 15 seconds
GG Jackson makes All-Rookie and other Grizzlies news
This episode discusses GG Jackson making the All-Rookie 2nd team, provides an update to news around the Grizzlies' coaching staff, looks at the latest mock drafts and discusses how the new TV deal should embolden the Grizzlies to make a big trade this summer.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel and get bonus episodes at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
5/23/2024 • 30 minutes, 40 seconds
Coaching staff news; Jarrett Allen is available; a list of center targets
This episode discusses the latest (and conflicting) news about the Grizzlies' coaching staff, wonders about a trade for Jarrett Allen, and tries to identify the realistic big man targets for the Grizzlies this offseason.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel and get bonus episodes at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
5/16/2024 • 35 minutes, 48 seconds
The Grizzlies get the 9th pick. Now what?
This episode reacts to the Grizzlies getting the 9th pick in the lottery and looks at draft and trade options.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel and get bonus episodes at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
5/13/2024 • 27 minutes, 5 seconds
"Future Rankings" and a lottery preview
This episode previews the upcoming draft lottery, then looks where the Grizzlies and their current roster stack up across the league when compared to other top teams that seemingly have bright futures. Have the Timberwolves and Thunder passed them, thanks in part to the leaps of Anthony Edwards and SGA? Which other teams would you rather be than the Grizzlies going forward?Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $250! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastJoin the Grits and Grinds slack channel and get a bonus episode at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
5/10/2024 • 29 minutes, 16 seconds
Season in Review: Individual player pass/fail grades
This episode looks back at the 2023-24 Memphis Grizzlies season and reviews the individual performances of [almost] every player, and Taylor Jenkins, and assesses whether they had a good season or a bad season.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfast
5/2/2024 • 43 minutes, 45 seconds
The challenge to balance the roster this off-season; Yuta Watanabe announces he's leaving the NBA
This episode analyzes the Grizzlies' roster and biggest needs in the wake of Yuta Watanabe declining his player option.Among the topics covered: How will they get a center? Which six players does Keith have as virtually untouchable? Will Luke Kennard be back? Does trying to move Marcus Smart make sense? Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfast
4/24/2024 • 33 minutes, 38 seconds
The Grizzlies battle the Lakers to the wire; GG Jackson scores 44 against the Nuggets
This episode discusses the end of the Grizzlies regular season, where the team lost a heartbreaker to the Lakers then dropped their final game against the Nuggets despite GG Jackson setting a new career-high with 44 points.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfast
4/15/2024 • 21 minutes, 39 seconds
Jake LaRavia lights it up, farewell Maozinha Pereira
This episode covers the last two Grizzlies games- a defeat to the Spurs where Jordan Goodwin grabbed 19 rebounds and a road loss to the Cavaliers where Jake LaRavia scored a career-high 32.Also: a recap of the Grizzlies season-long struggles at home.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfast
4/11/2024 • 25 minutes, 7 seconds
Marc Gasol gets his jersey retired; the Grizzlies play the Pistons and the 76ers
This episode discusses the Marc Gasol retirment ceremony plus covers the win against the Pistons and the loss against the 76ers.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfast
4/9/2024 • 23 minutes, 55 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr scores 35 and the bench takes over as the Grizzlies win again
Jaren Jackson Jr scored 35 (a game after scoring 40) and the Grizzlies rallied in the second half to win their second straight and take down the Bucks. This episode discusses the victory, including the triumphant return of Brandon Clarke and the tough play of Jake LaRavia, Jordan Goodwin, and Lamar Stevens.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfast
4/4/2024 • 17 minutes, 32 seconds
Discussing "Marc Gasol: Memphis Made" with filmmaker Michael Blevins
Michael Blevins, the director of Marc Gasol: Memphis Made, joins Keith to discuss Marc and his documentary, including his creative process, the hardest bits to edit out, plus: the Grizzlies movie he wants to make, which players get tribute videos, and more.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfast
4/3/2024 • 30 minutes
Jaren Jackson Jr scores 40 and the Grizzlies rally to victory
This episode discusses the Grizzlies' win over the Pistons, where Jaren Jackson Jr scored 40 points and paired with his old running mate Brandon Clarke to close out the victory.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfast
4/2/2024 • 22 minutes, 55 seconds
Grizzlies aren't close against the Magic (8 games to go!)
Brandon Clarke was just about the lone bright spot for the Grizzlies as they got routed by the Magic on Saturday. This episode goes over the game and highlights the most unique stats that came out of it.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfast
4/1/2024 • 19 minutes, 8 seconds
Brandon Clarke makes his season debut (Guest: Shawn Coleman)
Brandon Clarke made his season debut, Jake LaRavia and Desmond Bane set some new career marks but the Grizzlies lost to the Lakers. Shawn Coleman joins Keith on this episode to discuss all things Grizzlies.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfast
3/28/2024 • 31 minutes, 25 seconds
I watched the Nuggets game so you didn't have to
The Grizzlies got blown out by the Nuggets to wrap up their road trip. This episode lets you know what you may have missed if you skipped the game. Also- Draymond Green says some nice things about Santi Aldama! Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfast
3/26/2024 • 20 minutes, 53 seconds
The Grizzlies extend their streak over the Spurs; Brandon Clarke is set to return
Jaren Jackson Jr made the game-winning basket as the Grizzlies continued their dominance over the Spurs. This episode discusses the victory, plus looks ahead to Brandon Clarke's return.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
3/25/2024 • 21 minutes, 19 seconds
GG Jackson scores a new career high, but the Grizzlies get blown out
This episode discusses GG Jackson scoring a career high 35 points, Santi Aldama having a big game, but the Grizzlies coming up way short against the Warriors on national tv.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
3/21/2024 • 19 minutes, 24 seconds
The Grizzlies lose in OT; NCAA prospects to watch (Guest: Drew HIll)
Drew Hill (The Daily Memphian) joins Keith to discuss the Grizzlies' overtime loss to the Kings and to talk about some draft prospects to look out for in the NCAA tournament.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
3/19/2024 • 42 minutes, 38 seconds
Desmond Bane returns and the Grizzlies battle the Thunder
Desmond Bane returned to the lineup and the Grizzlies posted a season-high in assists against the Thunder. This episode discusses the game and looks at the Grizzlies' upcoming road trip.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
3/18/2024 • 20 minutes, 47 seconds
Desmond Bane's return and the tanking question
This episode discusses the win over the Wizards and the loss to the Hornets, plus talks about Desmond Bane's return conflicting with the Grizzlies' apparent interest in tanking.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
3/14/2024 • 32 minutes, 13 seconds
GG Jackson scores 30; the Grizzlies add Dejon Jarreau and Wenyen Gabriel
This episode covers the latest injury updates and team signings, plus discusses the games against the Hawks and Thunder.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
3/11/2024 • 26 minutes, 20 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr returns and dominates against the 76ers
This episode discusses the Grizzlies defeating the 76ers on the road, led by big games from Jaren Jackson Jr, Vince Wiliams Jr, Santi Aldama and Jake LaRavia.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
3/7/2024 • 24 minutes, 35 seconds
Luke Kennard goes nuclear and the Grizzlies upset the Nets
The short-handed Grizzlies took down the Nets behind a red-hot performance from Luke Kennard, a double-double from Jake LaRavia and 2nd chance opportunities. This episode discusses the victory.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
3/5/2024 • 23 minutes, 59 seconds
The Grizzlies lose both games to the Trail Blazers (and get serious about tanking)
The Grizzlies dropped back to back games to a Trail Blazers team that had been winless in February.Is that a good thing?Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
3/4/2024 • 23 minutes, 43 seconds
The Grizzlies "bounce back" against the Timberwolves; Nic Claxton watch
This episode covers the loss to the Timberwolves where Minnesota rallied to overcome Jaren Jackson Jr's 33 point, 13 rebound performance, and discusses Ja Morant posting on social media about Nic Claxton.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
2/29/2024 • 22 minutes, 38 seconds
Grizzlies lose to the Nets; Biberovic watch
This episode talks about the abomination that was the Grizzlies vs Nets game, and keeps an eye on Tarik Biberovic, who made a splash in international basketball this week.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
2/27/2024 • 20 minutes, 53 seconds
Grizzlies/Clippers; Bane and Smart injury updates; Jordan Goodwin signed
This episode discusses the Grizzlies' narrow loss to the Clippers on Friday, the injury updates for Desmond Bane and Marcus Smart, and the signing of Jordan Goodwin (so long, Jacob Gilyard!).Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
2/26/2024 • 26 minutes, 12 seconds
A draft night trade target, and why the Grizzlies shouldn't be tanking
This episode explains why over the final 26 games the Grizzlies shouldn't be thinking about tanking, offers a specific trade target for draft night, and talks about Vince Williams Jr playing in the Rising Stars game.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
2/20/2024 • 27 minutes, 15 seconds
Ziaire Williams and GG Jackson help the Grizzlies upset the Bucks
The Grizzlies won their second straight game, despite being extremely shorthanded, behind huge performances from Ziaire Williams, GG Jackson, and Vince Williams Jr. This episode breaks down the victory.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
2/16/2024 • 28 minutes, 33 seconds
The Grizzlies beat the Rockets and snap their losing streak
The Grizzlies beat the Rockets to snap a 9-game skid behind some unexpected heroes. This episode discusses the game, including the big performances of GG Jackson and Lamar Stevens.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
2/15/2024 • 23 minutes, 52 seconds
The Grizzlies lose their 9th straight game; Vince Williams Jr makes the Rising Stars game
The Grizzlies lost to the Pelicans despite contributions from newest additions Yuta Watanabe and Lamar Stevens. This episode discusses the defeat and other Grizzlies news.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
2/13/2024 • 18 minutes, 27 seconds
Zach Kleiman's media statements; the Grizzlies and Hornets played
This episode discuss the Grizzlies' loss to the Hornets and Zach Kleiman's statements to the media after the NBA trade deadline.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
2/12/2024 • 18 minutes, 47 seconds
David Roddy is traded, NBA trade deadline wrap-up, GG Jackson's career night
This episode looks at the Grizzlies' activities at the trade deadline, where they sent out David Roddy to cap off a week with several transactions. Keith gives his opinion on how well the Grizzlies accomplished their objectives and how well they set themselves up for success next season. Also, the game against the Bulls is discussed, where GG Jackson had a career night.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
2/9/2024 • 36 minutes, 49 seconds
Xavier Tillman Sr traded!
Xavier Tillman Sr was traded to the Boston Celtics ahead of the NBA trade deadline. This episode discusses the deal and the impact on the Grizzlies.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
2/8/2024 • 12 minutes, 36 seconds
Trade deadline eve; a furious rally comes up just short
The Grizzlies cut a 28 point deficit to just 4, but ended up losing to the Knicks. This episode discusses the game and the comeback, plus looks ahead to the NBA trade deadline.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
2/7/2024 • 24 minutes, 8 seconds
A trade deadline primer for the Grizzlies
The trade deadline is Thursday and the Grizzlies have a lot of different options before them. In this episode, Keith tries to breakdown the most likely routes they could take, plus identifies some trade targets he's interested in and teams most likely to do business with the Grizzlies.Also, the games against the Warriors and Celtics are covered.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
2/5/2024 • 48 minutes, 5 seconds
Steven Adams traded, Marc Gasol retires (Guest: Rob Fischer)
Rob Fischer and Keith Parish discuss the surprising Steven Adams trade, Marc Gasol retiring, and the Grizzlies' loss to the Cavaliers.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
2/2/2024 • 40 minutes, 55 seconds
The short-handed Grizzlies fight valiantly; the Grizzlies add 3 new players
The Grizzlies were missing 11 players but still put a scare in the Kings. This episode discusses the game, including a quizzical coaching decision, and looks at the additions of Matthew Hurt, Trey Jemison, and Tosan Evbuomwan on 10-day contracts. Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
1/30/2024 • 21 minutes, 44 seconds
The Grizzlies defeat the Magic and lose to the Pacers
This episode covers the Friday night home win against the Magic and the close road loss to the Pacers, where Jaren Jackson Jr, Vince Williams Jr and GG Jackson all played well.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
1/29/2024 • 25 minutes, 1 second
Vince Williams Jr. leads the Grizzlies over the Heat (Guest: Chris Herrington)
Chris Herrington joins Keith to discuss the Grizzlies' victory against the Heat, where Vince Williams Jr, GG Jackson, Scotty Pippen Jr and John Konchar helped pull off the upset.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
1/25/2024 • 40 minutes, 6 seconds
Jaren gets 6 steals, Konchar gets 5 blocks, and the Grizzlies defeat the Raptors
This episode discusses the Grizzlies' road win over the Raptors, where Jaren Jackson Jr, Luke Kennard, Vince Williams Jr and John Konchar all had big games.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
1/23/2024 • 21 minutes, 24 seconds
The Grizzlies lose to the Bulls; Ziaire Williams is floundering
This episode talks about the loss to the Bulls, where Jaren jackson Jr, Vince Williams Jr and Luke Kennard kept the Grizzlies in it but eventually Chicago pulled away. Also covered: David Roddy's shot selection and Ziaire Williams continuing to flounder.Join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
1/22/2024 • 31 minutes, 39 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr scores 36 but the Timberwolves pull away in the 4th quarter
The Grizzlies lost to the Timberwolves despite Jaren Jackson Jr scoring 36 points. This episode reviews the game, focusing on foul trouble, bench troubles, and Minnesota's huge 4th quarter.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
1/19/2024 • 31 minutes, 14 seconds
GG Jackson and Vince Williams Jr carry the Grizzlies over the Warriors
This episode covers the Grizzlies inspirational win over the Warriors on MLK Day, where Vince Williams Jr and GG Jackson led the way. It also discusses the overall roster impact of GG Jackson breaking out, plus- looks at the latest injury news, the signing of Scotty Pippen Jr, the games against the Clippers and Knicks, and more.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
1/17/2024 • 34 minutes, 54 seconds
The Grizzlies sign Vince Williams Jr to a multi-year contract and waive Bismack Biyombo
The episode discusses Vince Williams Jr signing a multiyear contract to remain with the #Grizzlies and the accompanying roster move of waiving Bismack Biyombo, who appeared in 30 games. [This episode was released before the Marcus Smart injury news broke.]Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
1/11/2024 • 16 minutes, 29 seconds
The Grizzlies go 3-0 on the road trip and win without Ja Morant
This episode covers the Grizzlies beating the Mavericks 120-103 to finish their road trip 3-0, despite not having Ja Morant or Jaren Jackson Jr.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.
1/10/2024 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
Ja Morant is out for the season
The Grizzlies on Tuesday night that Ja Morant would have shoulder surgery and miss the remainder of the season. Keith reacts to the news.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
1/9/2024 • 23 minutes, 57 seconds
The Grizzlies get two huge victories over the Suns and Lakers
The Grizzlies beat the Lakers behind a 3-point barrage led by Marcus Smart, then came back and upset the Suns without Ja Morant. This episode covers both games and looks at the big weekends for Jaren Jackson Jr, Desmond Bane, Marcus Smart, and Vince Wiliams Jr, plus discusses Ja Morant's injury.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
1/8/2024 • 41 minutes, 25 seconds
The offense continues to struggle and the Grizzlies lose to the Raptors
This episode covers the Grizzlies losing at home to the Raptors and discusses the struggles of Marcus Smart, the team wide shooting concerns, injury issues, and more.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. TN, AL, and MS listeners: Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
1/4/2024 • 27 minutes, 29 seconds
Ja Morant takes on Wembanyama and the Grizzlies defeat the Spurs (Guest: Shawn Coleman)
Shawn Coleman joins Keith to discuss the Grizzlies' win over the Spurs, plus to talk about lineup issues, trade targets, offensive strategies and a lot more. Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. TN, AL, and MS listeners: Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
1/3/2024 • 49 minutes, 36 seconds
The Grizzlies stumble to close 2023
The Grizzlies ended 2023 with 3 straight losses, but saw the return of Luke Kennard and Derrick Rose. This episode discusses the loss to the Kings and the debut of a new rotation.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. TN, AL, and MS listeners: Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
1/1/2024 • 30 minutes, 46 seconds
The Grizzlies beat the Pelicans and lose to the Nuggets
This episode discusses the miracle comeback win against the Pelicans and then the blowout loss without Ja Morant. Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. TN, AL, and MS listeners: Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
12/29/2023 • 22 minutes, 10 seconds
The Grizzlies move to 3-0 with Ja Morant
Desmond Bane had another huge 2nd half and the Grizzlies rallied to beat the Hawks and moved to 3-0 with Ja Morant. This episode discusses the victory.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTN, AL, and MS listeners: Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
12/24/2023 • 21 minutes, 51 seconds
The Grizzlies beat the Pacers in Ja Morant's home debut
The Grizzlies improve to 2-0 with Ja Morant this season with a home win over the Pacers. On this episode, Keith talks about the victory, the stellar play of the Big 3, the outlier bench performances, and the imminent return of Marcus Smart.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTN, AL, and MS listeners: Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
12/22/2023 • 27 minutes, 52 seconds
JA MORANT RETURNS AND HITS A BUZZER-BEATER
Ja Morant played his first game of the season and led the Grizzlies back from a 24-point deficit, capping it off with a game-winning shot at the buzzer. This episode discusses the victory and Ja's impact on the team.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTN, AL, and MS listeners: Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
12/20/2023 • 25 minutes, 54 seconds
Ja Morant returns today (and not a moment too soon)
This episode discusses the return of Ja Morant, the probability of catching the 10 seed, and the fixes for the offensive woes that Ja provides. It also covers the loss to the Thunder, where the team set a few undesirable franchise records.Come to the Grizzlies watch party in Nashville tonight at Noble's Beer Hall at 630pm!Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTN, AL, and MS listeners: Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
12/19/2023 • 24 minutes, 42 seconds
The Dillon Brooks game
The Grizzlies suffered a crushing defeat as Dillon Brooks returned to Memphis and was the hero for the Rockets in a comeback victory. This episode discusses the loss plus covers Ja Morant's media availability on Friday.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTN, AL, and MS listeners: Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
12/18/2023 • 41 minutes, 8 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr scores a career-high 44, Derrick Rose notches a season-high
This episode discusses the Grizzlies loss to the Rockets, where Jaren Jackson Jr scored a career-high 44 points but once again the supporting cast came up short.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTN, AL, and MS listeners: Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
12/14/2023 • 30 minutes, 43 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr scores 41 but the Grizzlies still lose
This episode discusses the Grizzlies losing the Mavericks despite Jaren Jackson Jr. scoring a season-high 41 points. Also covered: the Luka Doncic/Vince Williams Jr rivalry!Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTN, AL, and MS listeners: Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
12/12/2023 • 29 minutes, 21 seconds
How good will the Grizzlies be when Ja Morant returns?
This episode covers the home loss to the Timberwolves where the Grizzlies were badly outrebounded, plus looks at the team's outlook and rotation once Ja Morant returns. Also discussed: How does Ja Morant currently stack up against tthe other top point guards in the NBA?Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTN, AL, and MS listeners: Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
12/11/2023 • 31 minutes, 26 seconds
Desmond Bane scores 49! (Guest: Chris Herrington)
Chris Herrington (The Daily Memphian) joins Keith to talk about the Grizzlies win over the Pistons, which featured a career-high 49 point performance from Desmond Bane. Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTN, AL, and MS listeners: Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
12/7/2023 • 43 minutes, 13 seconds
Vince Williams Jr arrives; the Grizzlies go 1-1 over the weekend
This episode discusses the win over the Mavericks and the loss to the Suns and focuses on the breakout of Vince Williams Jr and the strong play of Jaylen Nowell, and looks at how heir performances affect the depth chart and upcoming roster decisions.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTN, AL, and MS listeners: Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
12/4/2023 • 42 minutes, 15 seconds
The Grizzlies win a home game!
Derrick Rose got his first start of the season and the Grizzlies won their first home game by defeating the Jazz 105-91. This episode recaps the victory and looks at the notable performances and statistics.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTN, AL, and MS listeners: Use promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
11/30/2023 • 25 minutes, 52 seconds
The Grizzlies hit rock-bottom (again)
On this episode, Keith discusses the disastrous last 3 games where the Grizzlies failed to score 100 points and lost by 20 or more in each one and he looks at the odds of a miracle recovery once Ja Morant returns from suspension.Get 20% off all Homage Apparel for Cyber Monday: homage.comSupport the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $100! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
11/27/2023 • 46 minutes, 16 seconds
A comeback win, a close loss, and Marcus Smart is out for 3-5 weeks
This episode discusses the Grizzlies narrowly falling to the Celtics, coming back from 19 down to topple the Spurs, and the Marcus Smart injury news. Plus- Santi Aldama moves into the starting lineup and has a career night!Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
11/20/2023 • 36 minutes, 10 seconds
Lakers blow out the Grizzlies (again)
This episode covers the Grizzlies losing to the Lakers, where the Grizzlies struggled to score in the interior and the Lakers had a historic 3-point shooting performance.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
11/15/2023 • 26 minutes
Grizzlies find a win in LA; Taylor Jenkins calls out "atrocious" officiating
The Grizzlies upset the Clippers on the road after posting a terrible home loss to the Jazz, where officiating was a main topic. This episode discusses both games, including:Taylor Jenkins' post-game officiating rantDesmond Bane leading the wayJacob Gilyard being named starterBismack Biyombo being a forceJaren Jackson Jr having two personal streaks snappedSupport the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
11/13/2023 • 42 minutes, 44 seconds
The Grizzlies fall to the Heat at home, drop to 1-7
This episode discusses the Grizzlies losing to the Miami Heat, where Desmond Bane was bottled up and the team struggled offensively yet again. Among the topics discussed:Will Luke Kennard move into the starting lineup?What was the "Plan B" for playmaking going into the year?What will a positive 3-point regression look like?Do the Grizzlies usually have a slow start to the season?Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
11/9/2023 • 32 minutes, 2 seconds
The Grizzlies win!
The Grizzlies won their first game of the season by beating the Trail Blazers 112-100. This episode recaps that game, including the debut of Bismack Biyombo, plus talks about the Friday night game and the continued All-Star level performances of Desmond Bane and Jaren Jackson Jr.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
11/6/2023 • 44 minutes, 31 seconds
The Grizzlies get blown out by the Jazz; Bismack Biyombo is signed (Guest: Shawn Coleman)
On this episode Shawn Coleman joins to discuss the Grizzlies' blowout loss to the Jazz, the disastrous 0-5 start to the season, the offensive woes, and the addition of Bismack Biyombo.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
11/2/2023 • 43 minutes, 12 seconds
Huge individual performances aren't enough to overcome the Mavericks' 3-point barrage
The Grizzlies fell to 0-4 on the season despite getting 30 point games from Desmond Bane and Jaren Jackson Jr. This episode analyzes the loss to the Mavericks, identifies notable statistics, and assesses the play of everyone who played.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
10/31/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
The Grizzlies start 0-3; reportedly will sign Bismack Biyombo
This episode discusses the back to back losses to the Nuggets and Wizards plus the report that the Grizzlies will add Bismack Biyombo.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast. Everything is on sale Monday, October 30!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
10/30/2023 • 38 minutes, 50 seconds
The Grizzlies lose their season opener to the Pelicans
Despite a big game from Desmond Bane, the Grizzlies lost their season opener to the Pelicans. This episode recaps and analyzes the loss, looks at the debuts of Marcus Smart and Derrick Rose, plus talks about each and every player who played (and some who did not play).Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
10/26/2023 • 34 minutes, 33 seconds
Opening night preview, a likely trade target, and recapping the Marcus Smart debut
This episode recaps the Grizzlies' final preseason game and discusses the debut of Marcus Smart, talks more about the Steven Adams injury fallout and identifies a specific player that could immediately help, plus previews opening night and what the rotation will likely look like.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
10/24/2023 • 37 minutes, 54 seconds
Steven Adams is out for the season
This episode reacts to the breaking news that Steven Adams will have surgery on his knee and miss the entire 2023-24 season. What options do the Grizzlies have? Which centers could they pursue in a trade? Which free agents are out there? How aggressive should the team be in acquiring help? How does this affect them this season and long-term?This episode covers all of that and more.Support the creation of this show and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastUse promo code FBBF and Underdog Fantasy will match your first deposit up to $500! play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastBuy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
10/23/2023 • 23 minutes, 52 seconds
Preseason Takeaways, Marcus Smart's debut, and another Ja article (Guest: Molly Morrison)
Molly Morrison joins to discuss takeaways from the preseason, Marcus Smart's debut, a new ESPN article on Ja Morant, the battle for minutes on the wing, where the Grizzlies stack up in the West, and a whole lot more.Grizzlies fans, if you want to play fantasy basketball with Keith this season and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel, you can sign up here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/fantasy-sign-ups-90266026Try Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $500: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastUse promo code FASTBREAKBREAK at SeatGeek for $20 off your first purchase.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
10/19/2023 • 40 minutes, 27 seconds
Ziaire Williams continues to impress; takeaways from the losses at the Hawks and Heat
This episode discusses the last two preseason games as the Grizzlies had close losses to the Hawks and the Heat. Among the topics covered:Ziaire Williams continuing to impressDavid Roddy getting the starting nodDesmond Bane and Jaren Jackson Jr look dominantMarcus Smart injury newsthe Grizzlies make roster movesplus much more!Grizzlies fans, if you want to play fantasy basketball with Keith this season and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel, you can sign up here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/fantasy-sign-ups-90266026Try Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $500: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastUse promo code FASTBREAKBREAK at SeatGeek for $20 off your first purchase.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
10/16/2023 • 39 minutes, 2 seconds
Ziaire Williams steps up; Bane and JJJ lead the Grizzlies over the Bucks
The Grizzlies defeated the Bucks behind strong play from Jaren Jackson Jr, Desmond Bane, Xavier Tillman and Ziaire Williams. This episode discusses Ziaire excelling in a starting role, the bench struggling, Derrick Rose's second game, and a lot more.Grizzlies fans, if you want to play fantasy basketball with Keith this season and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel, you can sign up here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/fantasy-sign-ups-90266026Use promo code FASTBREAKBREAK at SeatGeek for $20 off your first purchase.Try Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $100: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
10/11/2023 • 23 minutes, 57 seconds
Derrick Rose shines, Kennard gets the start in the Grizzlies preseason debut
This episode discusses the Grizzlies preseason debut where they defeated the Pacers in overtime behind strong play from Jaren Jackson Jr, Desmond Bane, and Derrick Rose. Among the topics covered:Derrick Rose sparkling in a starting roleSteven Adams looking healthyLuke Kennard having a leg up on the other wingsnew lineup combinationsplus: a player by player analysis for everyone who played.Grizzlies fans, if you want to play fantasy basketball with Keith this season and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel, you can sign up here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/fantasy-sign-ups-90266026Try Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $100: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
10/9/2023 • 28 minutes, 35 seconds
Reports from Grizzlies Training Camp (Guest: Drew Hill)
Drew Hill (The Daily Memphian) joins this episode to discuss his observations from Grizzlies' training camp and to talk about Steven Adams' health, the "more serious" nature of practices, Taylor Jenkins working on changing the offense, the competition to be the 5th starter and what we may see from Derrick Rose.Grizzlies fans, if you want to play fantasy basketball with Keith this season and join the Grits and Grinds slack channel, you can sign up here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/fantasy-sign-ups-90266026Try Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $100: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
10/6/2023 • 39 minutes, 3 seconds
Grizzlies Media Day news and takeaways
This episode discusses the news and takeaways from Grizzlies Media Day, including updated information on Ja Morant's suspension, an update on Steven Adams' injury, quotes on the training camp battle to be the 5th starter, and a lot more.Try Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $500: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastJoin the Grits and Grinds slack channel and support the creation of this show at patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
10/3/2023 • 29 minutes, 13 seconds
The Grizzlies add 2 more players; Damian Lillard & Jrue Holiday trade fallout
The Grizzlies made transactions over the weekend by waiving Josh Christopher and Isaiah Todd and signing Matthew Hurt and Mychal Mulder. This episode discusses those moves, plus looks at how the Damian Lillard and Jrue Holiday trades affect the Grizzlies, and also reviews the newly released promotional calendar.Try Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $500: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastJoin the Grits and Grinds slack channel and support the creation of this show at patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
10/2/2023 • 23 minutes, 8 seconds
Expectations and growing pains for the Grizzlies (Guest: Rob Fischer)
Rob Fischer joins Keith on this episode discuss the vibes of the Grizzlies heading into training camp, the big questions of Steven Adams' and Ziaire Williams' health, some tiny reasons the Grizzlies could have a great season, and more.Try Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $500: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastJoin the Grits and Grinds slack channel and support the creation of this show at patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
9/27/2023 • 37 minutes, 11 seconds
Ranking Grizzlies concerns and Evan Turner makes Memphis mad (Guest: Chris Herrington)
Chris Herrington joins to rank the biggest concerns heading into training camp, to set the over/under for minutes played by Kenneth Lofton Jr and GG Jackson, to discuss Evan Turner and JJ Redick suggesting the Grizzlies move to Nashville, and to look at Shaq Harrison's possible role in the regular season.Try Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $500: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastJoin the Grits and Grinds slack channel and support the creation of this show at patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
9/22/2023 • 34 minutes, 55 seconds
The top returning lineup combinations and Grizzlies news
This episode looks at some of the top 2 and 3-man lineup combinations that are returning for the Grizzlies this season, examines Kelly Oubre's minimum salary with the 76ers and wonders if that would have been a worthwhile gamble for the Grizzlies, plus goes over some other news items ahead of training camp.Try Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $100: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastJoin the Grits and Grinds slack channel and support the creation of this show at patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
9/19/2023 • 23 minutes, 51 seconds
The 5th starter, FIBA fallout, Grizzlies vs Tigers funding battle (Guest: Damichael Cole)
Damichael Cole (The Commercial Appeal) joins to discuss the questions he has for the Grizzlies heading into training camp and to talk about Jaren Jackson Jr in the FIBA World Cup, the odds of Desmond Bane joining Team USA for the Olympics, plus to shed some light on the funding debate in Memphis between the Grizzlies and the University of Memphis.Try Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $100: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastJoin the Grits and Grinds slack channel and support the creation of this show at patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
9/14/2023 • 30 minutes, 57 seconds
Team USA is eliminated by Germany; discussing the Timberwolves with Dane Moore
Dane Moore joins Keith to discuss Team USA losing to Germany 113-111 in the semifinals of the World Cup and to talk about the Minnesota Timberwolves. Among the topics covered:Team USA roster flawsAnthony Edwards' having a "break-out" and carrying that over into the seasonJaren Jackson Jr struggling and being improperly utilizedthe impending Timberwolves' center crunchthe Western Conference hierarchyTry Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $100: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastJoin the Grits and Grinds slack channel and support the creation of this show at patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
9/8/2023 • 36 minutes, 4 seconds
The Grizzlies sign two players; Jaren Jackson Jr struggles against Lithuania; Aldama and Spain eliminated
This episode covers the GG Jackson signing being made official and the Grizzlies adding Shaq Harrison, plus talks about the FIBA World Cup, where Jaren Jackson Jr is facing criticism over the loss to Lithuania, and Santi Aldama had a big game but ended up being eliminated by Dillon Brooks and Canada.If you want to play fantasy football with Keith, head over to patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfastTry Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $100: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
9/4/2023 • 25 minutes, 27 seconds
USA and Spain roll on; Answering off-season questions
This episode discusses the first two World Cup games from Jaren Jackson Jr and Santi Aldama, plus answers listener questions, including:What is the 10 man rotation for the first 25 games?Which players would you protect in an expansion draft?What is your favorite era of Grizzlies basketball?If you want to play fantasy football with Keith, head over to patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfastTry Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $100: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
8/29/2023 • 38 minutes, 27 seconds
a Memphis Grizzlies Fantasy Basketball preview (guest: Josh Lloyd)
Josh Lloyd joins to give a fantasy basketball preview of the Memphis Grizzlies. How much does Ja Morant's suspension affect when you can take him? Can Jaren Jackson Jr finish as a Top-10 player? What is Desmond Bane's fantasy ceiling? When should you be taking Marcus Smart, Steven Adams and Luke Kennard?If you want to play fantasy basektball or football with Keith this season, join the patreon at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Also included at Patreon is the Grits and Grinds listener slack!Try Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $100: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
8/24/2023 • 39 minutes, 47 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr blocks 6 shots for Team USA, Steven Adams misdiagnosed rumor, Grizzlies news round-up
This episode discusses the latest dominant defensive performance by Jaren Jackson Jr on Team USA, and also talks about other Grizzlies news including:Steven Adams possibly being misdiagnosedSanti Aldama baiting Karl-Anthony Towns into an ejectionJosh Christopher summertime clips Tee Morant discussing decision makingThe Athletic's rankings of #Grizzlies playersJoin the Grits and Grinds listener slack at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTry Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $100: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
8/21/2023 • 21 minutes, 25 seconds
The Grizzlies schedule is released; adding a player while Ja Morant is suspended?
On this episode Keith provides his reactions and analysis to the Grizzlies' regular season schedule, plus he discusses Jaren Jackson Jr.'s exhibition against Greece, and he looks at the opportunity for the team to add a 16th roster player during Ja Morant's suspension.Join the Grits and Grinds listener slack at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTry Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $100: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
8/18/2023 • 28 minutes, 5 seconds
Santi Aldama and Jaren Jackson Jr face off; Pau Gasol is inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame
This episode looks at the big impact Santi Aldama has been having on the Spanish national team, discusses the Team USA/Spain game where Santi and Jaren Jackson Jr faced off, talks about Pau Gasol making the basketball Hall of Fame, and gives an update on Tony AllenJoin the Grits and Grinds listener slack at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTry Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $100: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
8/15/2023 • 17 minutes, 22 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr, best player on Team USA?
This episode discusses Jaren Jackson Jr being named the best player at the Team USA mini-camp by the other players, his performance in the exhibition against Puerto Rico, and his potential upside heading into next season.Join the Grits and Grinds listener slack at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTry Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $100: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
8/8/2023 • 19 minutes, 20 seconds
Revisiting the Steven Adams, Jonas Valanciunas, Ziaire Williams and Trey Murphy III trade
It's been two years since the Grizzlies and Pelicans traded Steven Adams and Jonas Valanciunas for each other, along with Eric Bledose, the draft rights to Ziaire Williams, Trey Murphy III and draft considerations. This episode reviews the impact of that trade on both franchises, looks at what happened to the 2nd round picks involved and the 1st rounder from the Lakers that never conveyed, plus discusses some "what ifs" surrounding the transaction.Join the Grits and Grinds listener slack at: patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTry Underdog Fantasy and use code FBBF for a free $100: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
8/1/2023 • 31 minutes, 14 seconds
The Biggest Questions for the Grizzlies
This episode goes over the current biggest questions for the Grizzlies this off-season, including:-What will the team look like without Ja Morant (and Tyus Jones and Dillon Brooks)?-Is Taylor Jenkins an elite postseason coach?-Will Steven Adams be healthy and can he solve most of the team's offensive problems?-What can Derrick Rose provide on the court?-Who will win the battle for playing time among the wings?If you like the show, support the show! patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfastTry Underdog Fantasy! use code FBBF to get your opening despoit matched up to $100: play.underdogfantasy.com/p-fastbreak-breakfastThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
7/25/2023 • 32 minutes, 40 seconds
Summer League Wrap-Up
This episode discusses the final two games of Las Vegas Summer League and gives an overview of the summer league performances of Kenneth Lofton Jr, Vince Williams Jr, Jake LaRavia, David Roddy, Jacob LaRavia, and GG Jackson.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
7/17/2023 • 26 minutes, 2 seconds
Grizzlies and Clippers from Las Vegas; and understanding the Dillon Brooks traded player exception
This episode goes over the Grizzlies loss to the Clippers at Las Vegas Summer League, updates the odds for which player will the 5th opening night starter, and explains the [confusing] Dillon Brooks traded player exception.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
7/13/2023 • 20 minutes, 58 seconds
Grizzlies fall to the Cavaliers; arrest warrant issued for Devonte Pack
This episode goes over the latest Grizzlies news from NBA Summer League, where the team lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday. Also covered on this episode: Xavier Tillman talks about his offseason focus, Desmond Bane talks about Team USA, and an arrest warrant is issued for Ja Morant's associate Devonta Pack.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
7/11/2023 • 20 minutes, 59 seconds
Grizzlies Las Vegas Update: Marcus Smart, a draft picks trade, Summer League and more
Recorded in Las Vegas, this episode discusses the Marcus Smart and Desmond Bane press conferences, the intriguing trade between the Grizzlies and the Suns,, the Summer League game against the Bulls, the finalization of the Dillon Brooks sign and trade, and the NBA's in-season tournament.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
7/9/2023 • 39 minutes, 47 seconds
Jake LaRavia has a big game; a "way-too-early" Western Conference power ranking
This episode discusses the Grizzlies summer league victory over the Thunder, where Jake LaRavia, Vince Williams Jr and Jacob Gilyard excelled. Then, Keith gives his opinion on how all of the Western Conference teams stack up based on the early moves of free agency and the draft.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
7/6/2023 • 25 minutes, 8 seconds
The Grizzlies win their first summer league game; the Dillon Brooks sign-and-trade
This episode discusses the Dillon Brooks sign-and-trade with the Rockets, some further details of the Desmond Bane extension and Derrick Rose signing, and reviews the Summer League victory over the 76ers where GG Jackson made his debut and heavy minutes were given to Kenneth Lofton Jr, David Roddy, Jake LaRavia, Jacob Gilyard and Vince Williams Jr.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
7/4/2023 • 25 minutes, 7 seconds
The Grizzlies sign Derrick Rose; Desmond Bane signs a 5 year max extension
The Grizzlies signed Derrick Rose in free agency, bringing home a Memphis college basketball legend. This episode provides instant analysis and questions regarding the surprsing 2-year signing, including wondering if this was for a basketball fit or if it was more for lockerroom leadership. Also covered on this episode- Desmond Bane signs a $207 millon extension and the Summer League roster is announced.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
7/1/2023 • 20 minutes, 43 seconds
What should the Grizzlies do with their open roster spot? (Guest: Parker Fleming)
This episode reviews recent news about the Grizzlies and further delves into free agent targets, sign and trade possibilities and options for the open roster spot with guest Parker Fleming (subtsakalidis.substack.com)This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
6/28/2023 • 47 minutes, 52 seconds
Top free agent targets for the Grizzlies
This episode looks at the top realistic free agent targets for the Grizzlies to pursue with all or part of their mid-level exception. Also covered:how much should (or will) future 2024-25 tax concerns dictate what the team does in free agency?who are some point guard options for a 2-way contract?what will the rotation look like while Ja Morant serves his suspension?This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
6/26/2023 • 46 minutes, 7 seconds
Grizzlies draft GG Jackson, look to potentially add a free agent to fill out the roster
This episode recaps the Grizzlies draft night where they used their 2nd round picks on GG Jackson and Tarik Biberovic. Also discussed are Zach Kleiman's statements to the media about the roster and Ja Morant, and the apparent opportunity for the team to sign a veteran free agent.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
6/23/2023 • 20 minutes, 15 seconds
The Grizzlies acquire Marcus Smart for Tyus Jones and picks
The Grizzlies made a pre-draft trade, acquiring Marcus Smart from the Boston Celtics, and sending Tyus Jones to the Wizards. This episode reacts and analyzes this trade in the context of team needs, Ja Morant's suspension, and the opportunity costs.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
6/22/2023 • 27 minutes, 7 seconds
Grizzlies rumors and Draft Night Hopes (Guest: Shawn Coleman)
On this episode Keith goes over some of the latest rumors and reports about the Grizzlies and then talks with Shawn Coleman about his top options for the Grizzlies on draft night and what he hopes the team might do this offseason.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
6/21/2023 • 38 minutes, 8 seconds
Trade Targets for the Grizzlies
With Tyus Jones entering the last year of his contract, he is a prime candidate to get traded. Which players could the Grizzlies get back for him, and is there a path to finding a new starting small forward through a trade? This episode looks at some possible trades, many including Tyus Jones, to bring in both big names and under-the-radar targets.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
6/19/2023 • 47 minutes, 13 seconds
Ja Morant suspended 25 games
This episode reacts to the news of Ja Morant getting suspended for 25 games of the 2023-24 season.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
6/16/2023 • 15 minutes, 37 seconds
First Round Draft Targets for the Grizzlies with Brian Schroeder
Draft analyst Brian Schroeder (patreon.com/brianjdraft) joins to discuss prospects for the Grizzlies with the 25th pick, trade-up targets and 2nd round sleepers. Also- he ranks the Grizzlies current crop of young developing players.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
6/15/2023 • 42 minutes, 13 seconds
Pre-draft update, Jaren Jackson Jr named to Team USA, Tony Allen pleads guilty, and other Grizzlies news
This episode discusses recent Grizzlies news, such as the the team replacing an assistant coach, a Grizzlies summer league update, Jaren Jackson Jr and Santi Aldama committing to play in the FIBA Championships, Tony Allen pleading guilty, and more.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
6/14/2023 • 11 minutes, 53 seconds
Memphis Grizzlies 2022-2023 Season in Review & Stats Spectacular
A yearly tradition- Keith wraps up the Memphis Grizzlies 2022-23 season with a look back at various standout moments and a comprehensive summary of notable statistics for the team and for individual players.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
6/7/2023 • 47 minutes
A Grizzlies Off-Season Primer
Discussing roster needs, what parameters should be considered in making a big trade, which players are "untouchable," where will the Dillon Brooks replacement come from, the odds of "status quo" being maintained on the roster, and taking a holistic view of the Grizzlies' status and priorities heading into the offseason.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5020068/advertisement
6/1/2023 • 36 minutes, 1 second
Brevin Knight on being in the Pau Gasol trade, his favorite jersey, and what the Grizzlies need to do next
Brevin Knight joins Keith on this episode to discuss being in the Pau Gasol trade, his early days on the Grizzlies, historical player comparisons for Desmond Bane, what his favorite jersey is, what the next steps for the Grizzlies are, how much does trash talk matter, and more.
5/24/2023 • 27 minutes, 3 seconds
Adam Silver comments on Ja Morant situation; Desmond Bane injury update; Jaren Jackson Jr honored
This episode discusses Adam Silver's comments about the Ja Morant situation, plus talks about the Ja Morant apology, the medical update for Desmond Bane, and Jaren Jackson Jr being honored for his social justice work.
5/17/2023 • 19 minutes, 8 seconds
Ja Morant suspended again; Western Conference future rankings
This episode addresses the latest viral video of Ja Morant that has resulted in him getting suspended from the team again, plus looks at the franchises in the Western Conference best set up for long term success.
5/15/2023 • 29 minutes, 30 seconds
Wrapping up the season, Ja Morant misses All-NBA team, All-Defensive teams (Guest: Rob Fischer)
Rob Fischer joins Keith to discuss the end to the Grizzlies' season and where they go from here, plus talk about Ja Morant missing out on All-NBA and Jaren Jackson Jr and Dillon Brooks being honored on the All-Defensive teams.Buy some Grizzlies, NBA and Fastbreak Breakfast merchandise at teepublic.com/user/fastbreakbreakfast
5/11/2023 • 35 minutes, 23 seconds
The Grizzlies move on from Dillon Brooks
This episode discusses the end of the Dillon Brooks era in Memphis, as Shams Charania has reported that the Grizzlies will not be offering a contract to their unrestricted free agent.
5/3/2023 • 16 minutes, 57 seconds
The Grizzlies get destroyed in Game 6; changes are on deck
The Grizzlies were dominated in Game 6 against the Lakers and now enter the offseason with more questions than they had entering the season. This episode reviews the disappointing close to the season, the playoff struggles on the road, and addresses some of the information that came out of the end of the season media availability.
5/1/2023 • 47 minutes, 9 seconds
The Grizzlies dominate and force a Game 6
The Grizzlies won an elimination game against the Lakers behind the Big 3 of Ja Morant, Desmond Bane and Jaren Jackson Jr. This episode discuss the victory, including some interesting lineup wrinkles and the benching of Dillon Brooks for part of the second half.
4/27/2023 • 37 minutes, 40 seconds
Reactions to the Grizzlies dropping Game 4 in OT
With the Grizzlies on the brink of elimination, Keith gives his thoughts on what he saw in Game 4.
4/26/2023 • 36 minutes, 16 seconds
Ja Morant scores 45, Dillon Brooks gets ejected, and the Grizzlies lose
This episode recaps the Game 3 loss to the Lakers, focusing on Ja Morant's return and electric performance, the historically bad first quarter, and what the Grizzlies should do going forward with Dillon Brooks.
4/23/2023 • 43 minutes, 30 seconds
The Grizzlies level the series 1-1
Ja Morant didn't play but the Grizzlies still beat the Lakers and evened the series behind a career night from Xavier Tillman. This episode discusses the victory, including key adjustments and notable stats.
4/20/2023 • 38 minutes, 34 seconds
Grizzlies vs Lakers Game 2 Adjustments and Preview (Guest: Raj Chipalu)
Keith is joined by Lakers analyst Raj Chipalu to preview Game 2 of the series, discuss Austin Reaves' devolpment and look ahead to what adjustments we might see out of both teams.
4/19/2023 • 46 minutes, 10 seconds
The Lakers take Game 1; Ja Morant leaves with an injury
The Grizzlies have fallen behind 1-0 to the Lakers in their first round series, and Ja Morant's injury status is unknown. This episode breaks down what happened in the loss by identifying key stats and focusing on the performances of Jaren Jackson Jr, Anthony Davis, Rui Hachimura and Austin Reaves.
4/17/2023 • 44 minutes, 24 seconds
Chris Herrington on the Lakers and Grizzlies matchup
Chris Herrington (The Daily Memphian) joins Keith to preview the first round series, focusing on Desmond Bane and Jaren Jackson Jr possibly being underrated, Luke Kennard having a big opportunity, and the Grizzlies' own playoff history.
4/14/2023 • 37 minutes, 21 seconds
Grizzlies and Lakers, from the Lakers' perspective (Guest: Anthony Irwin)
This episode is crosseover with the Lakers Lounge podcast, hosted by Anthony Irwin. Anthony and Keith discuss the looming Grizzlies and Lakers playoff series, provide their predictions for what might happen, and also talk a little bit about the play-in and lottery reform.
4/13/2023 • 54 minutes, 8 seconds
Grizzlies and Lakers Playoff Preview
This episode breaks down the 1st round matchup between the Grizzlies and Lakers, highlighting the key players, matchups, and x-factors, and looking at notable statistics.
4/12/2023 • 44 minutes, 43 seconds
Junior's 42, Steven Adams Out, Kennedy Chandler Waived, the regular season ends
This episode discusses the final two games of the regular season, including Kenneth Lofton Jr and Jaren Jackson Jr performing historic statistical feats, and breaks down the Steven Adams injury news and the roster decisions the Grizzlies made.
4/10/2023 • 38 minutes, 17 seconds
The Grizzlies lose an absolutely wacky game
Despite Jaren Jackson Jr's 40 points, the Grizzlies lost a nail-biter to the Pelicans, in a matchup which featured a lot of wild moments. This episode discusses the game and the numerous strong individual performances.
4/6/2023 • 24 minutes, 36 seconds
Grizzlies beat the Trail Blazers and finish with the best home record in franchise history
This episode discusses the Grizzlies doing just enough to defeat a depleted Trail Blazers team.
4/5/2023 • 25 minutes, 36 seconds
Grizzlies complete a rally against the Clippers and give up a huge lead against the Bulls
The weekend was a tale of huge runs and big comebacks and blown leads. The episode discusses the comeback victory over the Clippers, and the colllapse against the Bulls.
Kelcey Wright Johnson joins Keith to discuss the short-handed loss to the Clippers, the Grizzlies' priorities over their final 6 games, what is the best Luke Kennard nickname, and a lot more.
3/30/2023 • 39 minutes, 24 seconds
The Grizzlies defeat the Magic for their 7th straight win
This episode discusses the Grizzlies beating the Magic behind solid performances from Jaren Jackson Jr, Desmond Bane and Luke Kennard, and a career-high scoring night from Xavier Tillman.
3/29/2023 • 19 minutes, 15 seconds
Luke Kennard and the Grizzlies set franchise records against the Rockets; take care of business against the Hawks
The Grizzlies have won 6 straight after going 2-0 over the weekend. This episode reviews the massive blowout win over the Rockets, highlighted by Luke Kennard's career night, and the road victory against the Hawks.
3/27/2023 • 30 minutes, 49 seconds
Ja Morant makes his return; Jaren Jackson Jr scores 37 and the Grizzlies defeat the Rockets
The Grizzlies defeated the Rockets 130-125 and Ja Morant made his return in a reserve role. This episode discusses the game, including Ja, Jaren jackson Jr scoring 37 and Luke Kennard continuing to lift the team's 3-point attack
3/23/2023 • 26 minutes, 7 seconds
Santi Aldama has a career night and the Grizzlies rally past the Mavericks (again)
The Grizzlies beat the Mavericks behind another 4th quarter rally while Santi Aldama posts career highs in points and rebounds.. This episode reviews the victory.
3/21/2023 • 24 minutes, 31 seconds
The win over the Warriors and the miracle rally against the Spurs
This episode covers the Grizzlies going 2-0 in wild fashion over the weekend, as they rally from 29 down against the Spurs and use a big 4th quarter to pull away from the Warriors.
3/20/2023 • 36 minutes, 21 seconds
Morant is officially suspended; Grizzlies lose to Heat
This episode discusses the official suspension and imminent return of Ja Morant, and goes over the loss to the Heat, where Desmond Bane was ejected and the bench provided very little until garbage time.
3/16/2023 • 16 minutes, 24 seconds
Grizzlies take two off the Mavericks; Bane, Roddy lead the way again
This episode discusses the Grizzlies winning in Dallas on Monday night, behind strong performances from Desmond Bane and David Roddy
3/14/2023 • 29 minutes
The David Roddy Game
The Grizzlies defeated the Dallas Mavericks on saturday night behind a big game from Desmond Bane and a heroic 4th-quarter performance from David Roddy. This episode discusses the victory and Roddy's breakout.
3/13/2023 • 25 minutes, 6 seconds
Dillon Brooks vs Draymond; Grizzlies defeat Warriors; Life without Steven Adams (Guest: Chris Herrington)
Chris Herrington joins Keith to discuss the Grizzlies whipping the Warriors, Dillon Brooks versus Draymond Green, and the state of the rivalry. They also talk about the Steven Adams injury news and what it means for the season, wonder whether getting a different 2-way player could be useful, and provide a Ja Morant update.Also- Chris provides a juicy Dillon Brooks quote that hasn't made the rounds yet.
3/10/2023 • 37 minutes, 33 seconds
Grizzlies come up short against the Lakers
The short-handed Grizzlies lost their 3rd straight road game on Tuesday night. This episode discusses the defeat to the Lakers, the familiar pattern of fading in the 4th quarter, plus provides a couple of updates to the Ja Morant situation.
3/8/2023 • 28 minutes, 48 seconds
Ja Morant takes time away; Brandon Clarke is out for the season; Grizzlies lose late leads
This episode covers the difficult weekend for Grizzlies fans as Ja Morant takes time away from the team after a social media incident, Brandon Clarke tears his Achilles, and the Grizzlies collapse in the 4th quarters against the Nuggets and Clippers.
3/6/2023 • 43 minutes, 26 seconds
Grizzlies pull away from the Rockets in the second half
This episode discusses the Grizzlies winning their 3rd straight game by using a strong second half and huge performance from Desmond Bane to dispatch the Rockets
3/2/2023 • 13 minutes, 44 seconds
Ja Morant sets franchise record for points in a quarter, Grizzlies defeat the Lakers
Ja Morant erupted for an NBA season-high 28 points in the 3rd quarter and the Grizzlies overcame the Lakers on Tuesday night. This episode reviews the game and Ja's franchise record-setting performance.
3/1/2023 • 26 minutes, 47 seconds
A blowout victory over the Nuggets
This episode goes over the Grizzlies winning comfortably at home in their matchup with the Denver Nuggets.
2/27/2023 • 18 minutes, 59 seconds
The Grizzlies give up a late lead and lose their 8th straight road game
This episode review the disheartening loss against the 76ers and reveals a few shocking stats about the Grizzlies' performance this season in close game.
2/24/2023 • 24 minutes, 49 seconds
All-Star Weekend wrap-up; Three notable stats; Lineups we want to see
This episode discusses the All-Star weekend from a Grizzlies' perspective, reviews three interesting stats about the Grizzlies that may be signficant for the rest of the season, and then goes over some lineups that Keith and listeners want to see over the final 25 games.
2/21/2023 • 34 minutes, 11 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr blows up; Grizzlies head into the All-Star Break with a win
This episode reviews the victory over the Jazz and Jaren Jackson' Jr's monstrous performance. Also included- some notable stats about Ja Morant's current streak, Luke Kennard making his home debut, Brandon Clarke posting his own wild stat line as a starter, Desmond Bane's current run of form, and more.
2/16/2023 • 28 minutes, 14 seconds
Luke Kennard's first game, post-trade deadline rumors, the Timberwolves win
This episode reviews the loss against the Celtics, the win against the Timberwolves, and provides further analysis and context for the Luke Kennard trade.
2/13/2023 • 33 minutes, 49 seconds
The Grizzlies acquire Luke Kennard
The Grizzlies acquire Luke Kennard from the Clippers and send Danny Green to the Rockets This episode provides immediate reaction and analysis for the trade.
2/9/2023 • 17 minutes, 42 seconds
Trade Deadline Primer (Fake Trades Galore!) and the Grizzlies defeat the Bulls
This episode reviews the morale-boosting victory against the Bulls, plus reviews lots of trade ideas for the Grizzlies ahead of the NBA Trade Deadline
2/8/2023 • 56 minutes, 18 seconds
Shorthanded Grizzlies fall to the Raptors, have lost 8 of 9
This episode reviews the Grizzlies losing to the Raptors 106-103, while focusing on season-long fourth quarter issues and problems when Steven Adams doesn't play. Also: who are we to believe about the postgame incident against the Pacers?
2/6/2023 • 39 minutes, 19 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr is an All-Star!! Plus: the Dillon Brooks ejection and trade talk with Chris Herrington
Chis Herrington joins Keith to discuss the pleasant surprise of Jaren Jackson Jr being named an All-Star reserve, plus: the Grizzlies loss to the Cavaliers, the Dillon Brooks incident, trade talk, Kenneth Lofton Jr, and more
2/3/2023 • 35 minutes, 36 seconds
Danny Green's Debut; the Grizzlies drop a rare home game
Danny Green made his season debut but the Grizzlies came up short against the Portland Trail Blazers. This episode reviews the game and the current downward turn without Steven Adams.
2/2/2023 • 32 minutes, 16 seconds
Heavy minutes for Ja and Jaren to snap the losing streak
The Grizzlies ended their 5-game losing streak by defeating the Pacers, in a game where Ja Morant posted his second consecutive triple double and where Taylor Jenkins let him and Jaren Jackson jr play more than their normal minutes load. This episode reviews that win, plus Friday's loss in Minnesota, the debunked Reddit blocks conspiracy, and reviews where Grizzlies players finished in the NBA player balloting for All-Star starters.
1/30/2023 • 28 minutes, 49 seconds
Warriors rally to send the Grizzlies to another loss; "Death" lineup unleashed
The Warriors erased a late 10-point lead and beat the Grizzlies on a last-second shot, sending Memphis to a 4th straight loss. This episode reviews the game, including- the Grizzlies finally starting Brandon Clarke with Jaren Jackson Jr, the familiar bench and free throw problems, and more.
1/26/2023 • 37 minutes, 2 seconds
Grizzlies can't keep up with the Kings, lose 3 in a row
The Grizzlies were without Ja Morant and Steven Adams and couldn't keep up with the 3-point attack of the Kings, and now have lost 3 in a row. In this episode, Keith discusses the road defeat and points out the most interesting elements of the game and gameplan.
1/24/2023 • 24 minutes, 16 seconds
Grizzlies come up short against the Lakers and Suns; Anunoby rumors
This episode reviews the two narrow losses against the Lakers and Suns, and discusses a rumor involving the Grizzlies and O.G. Anunoby
1/23/2023 • 33 minutes, 13 seconds
Grizzlies grind it out over the Cavs; tie franchise record with 11th straight win
This episode reviews the Grizzlies defeating the Cavaliers in heart-stopping fashion, and discusses the idea of trading Danny Green for help.
1/19/2023 • 37 minutes, 17 seconds
Grizzlies hammer the Suns, win 10 in a row
The Grizzlies win their 10th straight game by blowing out the Suns. This episode reviews the monster performances from Ja Morant, Desmond Bane, and Jaren Jackson Jr and identifies some unique stats, including the team's January success over the last several season.
1/17/2023 • 17 minutes, 25 seconds
Morant dunks the Pacers into oblivion
The Grizzlies have won 9 straight and Ja Morant had arguably the best dunk of his career. This episode reviews the highlights from the win over the Pacers, where Bane had a big game, Ziaire WIlliams got his first start of the season, and Ja had a play that made the entire league take notice.
1/15/2023 • 26 minutes, 48 seconds
Win streak extends to 8; Ja Morant returns; the Jaren Jackson Jr All-Star case
This episode covers the Grizzlies defeating the Spurs [again] and extending their win streak to 8 behind a sensational game from Ja Morant, who returned to the lineup. Also- what would it take for Jaren Jackson Jr (or Desmond Bane) to be named an All-Star reserve this season?
1/12/2023 • 27 minutes, 30 seconds
Streak stretches to 7 with win over the Spurs
This episode reviews the win over the Spurs, where the Grizzlies got 5 more blocks from Jaren Jackson Jr, another 20+ point scoring game from Tyus Jones, and Desmond Bane played his first back to back of the season.
1/10/2023 • 19 minutes, 11 seconds
Six Straight Wins; Jaren Jackson Jr, Desmond Bane and Tyus Jones lead the way
The Grizzlies defeat the Jazz and win their sixth straight game. This episode reviews the victory and discusses the monstrous defensive stats posted by Jaren Jackson Jr, the career high set by Desmond Bane, Tyus Jones' scoring prowess, the strong bench play, and more.
1/9/2023 • 23 minutes, 35 seconds
Chris Herrington on 5 straight wins, the Grizzlies as a contender, Jaren Jackson Jr and Ziaire Wiliams
Chris Herrington joins Keith on this episode to discuss the win over the Magic, Jaren Jackson Jr dominating, Ziaire Williams breaking out, plus the Grizzlies' status as a contender.
1/6/2023 • 30 minutes, 20 seconds
The Grizzlies dismantle the Hornets (again)
This episode reviews the Grizzlies' comfortable win over the Hornets, including Ja Morant's time-wasting, the starting lineup dominating, a Desmond Bane career first, Ziaire Williams being out of the rotation, and more.
1/5/2023 • 19 minutes, 13 seconds
The Grizzlies sweep the weekend; Steven Adams sets rebounding mark
The Grizzlies defeat the Pelicans and Kings in back to back games to ring in the New Year. This episode reviews the victories, including Ja Morant's elite play, Jaren Jackson Jr swatting shots, and Steven Adams accomplishing a rebound feat never before done in franchise history.
1/2/2023 • 27 minutes, 5 seconds
Grizzlies beat Raptors, Morant sets assist mark
This episode covers the Grizzlies breaking their mini-slide with a comfortable win over the Raptors, where Ja Morant sets a career-high with 17 assists.
12/30/2022 • 17 minutes, 37 seconds
Grizzlies hit a shooting slump; Ziaire Williams and the bench searching for answers
This episode reviews the last 3 games of the Grizzlies, where they blew out the Suns then lost back to back blowouts and find themselves in a team-wide shooting slump. Which of the problems with the team losing 4 of 5 are stasticial aberrations and which are actual causes of concern? And what is the answer for the struggles of Ziaire Williams and John Konchar?
12/28/2022 • 41 minutes, 50 seconds
The offense falters against the Nuggets
Despite 35 points and 10 assists from Ja Morant the Grizzlies couldn't generate enough offense to overcome the Denver Nuggets. This episode reviews the loss, including the curious case of foul trouble, the disappearing wing play, and more.
12/21/2022 • 34 minutes, 17 seconds
Grizzlies fall in a trap; Ja gets ejected
The Grizzlies are upset by the Thunder, where the headline is Ja Morant getting ejected in controversial fashion. In this episode, Keith shares his thoughts on the ejection and the defeat and looks ahead to the upcoming 3 national television games.
12/19/2022 • 26 minutes, 30 seconds
A Bucks demolition and statement win
The Grizzlies win their 7th straight game and make a huge statement by blasting the Bucks 142-101. This episode reviews the blowout with a look at the individual performances and some unique stats, plus discusses how the Grizzlies fared on the Ringer's Top 100 player list.
12/16/2022 • 20 minutes, 52 seconds
JJJ 8 Blocks! Grizzlies win 6 straight
Jaren Jackson Jr was dominant and tied the franchise record for blocks in a game. This episode reviews his performance, uncovers some stunning stats about him, Brandon Clarke and Tyus Jones, and talks about the Grizzlies winning their 6th straight.Shop for unique NBA merchandise for the holidays: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast?ref_id=9887
12/13/2022 • 25 minutes, 20 seconds
5 straight wins!
This episode discusses the Grizzlies win over the Pistons and their season high 5-game win streak, plus answers some listener questions, including: are the rookies this year further along than the rookies were at this time last year? Injury Update: Steven Adams and Ja Morant are both QUESTIONABLE for Monday.Need grizzlies holiday presents? Shop for unique fan designs here: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast?utm_campaign=9887&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Fastbreak%2BBreakfast
12/11/2022 • 25 minutes
Four straight wins; Bane injury update
The Grizzlies pick up their season-high fourth straight win, and get an injury update on Desmond Bane.
12/8/2022 • 17 minutes, 34 seconds
Shorthanded Grizzlies claw out a win
Despite not having Ja Morant, Desmond Bane, Jaren Jackson Jr, John Konchar and others, the Grizzlies find a way to defeat the Heat behind a career night from Tyus Jones. This episode reviews that win, including the performances of Jones, Kennedy Chandler, Santi Aldama and more.
12/6/2022 • 20 minutes, 35 seconds
Grizzlies take down Pistons and Sixers; Morant's career quarter
This episode reviews the wins over the Sixers and Pistons, and ranks Ja's 10 best plays from just the 2nd half against the Pistons. NOTE: Ziaire Williams is DOUBTFUL for Monday's game against the Heat, as is Ja Morant, John Konchar and Jake LaRavia
12/5/2022 • 27 minutes, 8 seconds
Turnover woes and missed free throws cost the Grizzlies
This episode reviews the loss to the Timberwolves where turnovers, foul trouble and missed free throws caused the Grizzlies to lose despite a massive rebounding advantage.
12/1/2022 • 29 minutes, 3 seconds
Ja's triple double; Grizzlies beat Knicks and Pelicans
This episode reviews the Grizzlies blowing out the Pelicans and then hanging on against the Knicks, behind Ja Morant's triple-double.
11/28/2022 • 29 minutes, 54 seconds
Ja Morant returns, the Grizzlies come up just short
This episode discusses Ja Morant's return and the Grizzlies' narrow loss to the Kings.Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
11/23/2022 • 22 minutes, 31 seconds
Grizzlies defeat Thunder; play shorthanded once again
This episode reviews a familiar weekend of the Grizzlies getting a big home win (this time against the Thunder) and then following that up with an extremely shorthanded loss (against the Nets).
11/21/2022 • 27 minutes, 25 seconds
Chris Herrington on guard depth, the return of JJJ, and surviving without Bane
Chris Herrington (The Daily Memphian) joins Keith for their "Home and Away" series to discuss the return of Jaren Jackson Jr, the troublesome guard depth, and how the Grizzlies can manage without Desmond Bane.
11/17/2022 • 31 minutes, 44 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr returns, Grizzlies fall to Pelicans
The Grizzlies got back JJJ, but lose Desmond Bane for 2-3 weeks. This episode talks about that news and reviews the loss to the Pelicans, where 2nd half offensive struggles once again became an issue.
11/16/2022 • 39 minutes, 55 seconds
A big win over the Timberwolves; Jaren Jackson Jr's imminent return
This episode reviews the win over the Timberwolves, the short-handed loss at the Wizards, the news of Jaren Jackson Jr's health being upgraded, plus examines the various frontcourt pairings the Grizzlies have been using.
11/14/2022 • 32 minutes, 27 seconds
Grizzlies escape Spurs; New city jerseys released
Ja Morant and Desmond Bane each score 30 points as the Grizzlies escape San Antonio with an OT win. Keith breaks down the game, talks about early season 2-man ratings, and discusses the new city jerseys
11/10/2022 • 33 minutes, 7 seconds
An encouraging loss; Should the Grizzlies trade for Anthony Davis?
This episode reviews the Grizzlies' narrow loss to the Celtics, and discusses the feasibility and the pros and cons of trying to make a homerun trade for Anthony Davis or Kevin Durant.
11/8/2022 • 34 minutes, 33 seconds
Grizzlies take down Hornets and Wizards
The Grizzlies continue to be undefeated at home as they take care of business against the Hornets and Wizards this past episode. Keith reviews the two victories that showed a positive direction for the defense.
11/7/2022 • 30 minutes, 7 seconds
Bane's 20 point 4th quarter sparks victory
Grizzlies Win! Edition. Reviewing the victory over the Trail Blazers where Desmond Bane dropped 20 fourth quarter points and the bench stepped up.
11/3/2022 • 25 minutes, 24 seconds
Jazz take 2 against the Grizzlies
The Grizzlies lost their second straight game against the Jazz, despite Ja Morant returning and scoring 37 points. This episode recaps the defeat with statistics and key takeaways.Virtual Watch Party for Wednesday night against Portland: https://www.playback.tv/fastbreakbreakfast
11/1/2022 • 26 minutes, 31 seconds
Bane, Brooks and Jones combine for 85 points; Grizzlies come up short
The Grizzlies come up short in Utah despite scoring 123 points and getting 85 combined from Tyus Jones, Desmond Bane and Dillon Brooks. This episode reviews the game.INJURY REPORT: Ja Morant and Jake LaRavaia are both listed as QUESTIONABLE for Monday's game against the Jazz.
10/31/2022 • 27 minutes, 7 seconds
Bane and the bench carry the Grizzlies
This episode reviews the Grizzlies win over the Kings, where Bane scored 31 and the bench, led by Jake LaRavia and Tyus Jones, delivered their best performance of the season.
10/28/2022 • 20 minutes, 6 seconds
Bane's career night and Ja's MVP performance pushes the Grizzlies over the Nets
Grizzlies Win Edition! Keith wraps up the win over the Nets where Desmond Bane erupted for 38, Ja matched him, and Dillon Brooks made his season debut.
10/26/2022 • 32 minutes, 57 seconds
Ja scores 49; Grizzlies beat Rockets and lose to Mavericks
The Grizzlies defeat the Rockets behind an all-time performance from Ja Morant, then lose on the second night of a back to back to the Mavericks. This episode reviews the road trip and looks at the overall big picture view of the team after three games."Grits and Grinds: Memphis Grizzlies Podcast" is hosted and created by Keith Parish.
10/24/2022 • 29 minutes, 10 seconds
GRIZZLIES BEAT KNICKS! Morant, Aldama, Konchar deliver the goods
Grizzlies Win! Edition. Keith reviews the wild win over the Knicks, as Ja Morant delivers on opening night again, Aldama comes up huge, John Konchar sets new career highs in several categories, and the team gets up 50 3-point attempts.
10/20/2022 • 25 minutes, 34 seconds
Ja Morant's PPG and other season predictions
How many points per game will Ja Morant average this season? On this episode Keith gives his prediction for that and many other things, including how many wins the team will get. Also he provides a Jaren Jackson Jr injury update and reviews the optimism of many computer models for the Grizzlies.
10/19/2022 • 30 minutes, 14 seconds
Chris Herrington on Grizzlies Preseason, Regular Season Expectation, and the Brandon Clarke Extension
Keith discusses his expectations for opening night and the Brandon Clarke extension, then Chris Herrington from the Daily Memphian joins to discuss their thoughts about preseason and their predictions for the season (10:36)
10/17/2022 • 44 minutes, 20 seconds
Bane erupts for 33 points, but Grizz fall to Magic
The Grizzlies lose to the Magic despite Desmond Bane finding his scoring touch. Do the preseason results to Miami and Orlando matter? At what point does the 3-point shooting, turnovers and rebounding matter? Keith weighs in on this new episode.
10/12/2022 • 21 minutes, 42 seconds
Grizzlies regulars lose to Heat reserves; Rotation tweaked
The Grizzlies fall to 2-1 on the preseason with a loss to the Heat, who were resting most of their regular. A new 5-man second unit is debuted. Keith goes over the game and his main takeaways from the preseason so far.Watch the final two Grizzlies preseason games with Keith at https://www.getplayback.com/room/fastbreakbreakfast
10/10/2022 • 19 minutes, 25 seconds
Morant and Aldama lead the Grizzlies over the Magic
The Grizzlies improve to 2-0 in the preseason with a comfortable win over the Magic. Keith reviews the game- which included a strong showing from Santi Aldama, who got the start alongside the other regular starters.Subscribe to the "Grits & Grinds" youtube page for enhanced video versions of these episodes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxG8nlD86tY-JOXbs3ndijg
10/4/2022 • 18 minutes, 12 seconds
Preseason Game 1: Grizzlies Win!
The Grizzlies defeat the Milwaukee Bucks in their preseason opener behind the rookies and a 4th quarter rally. Keith breaks down the individual performances and shares his most important takeaways.
10/3/2022 • 24 minutes, 45 seconds
Media Day takeaways, Statement jerseys released; Building a rotation
This episode discusses the few minor takeaways from Media Day, the newest Grizzlies jerseys, and then tries to build a realistic 10-man rotation assuming everyone is healthy except Jaren Jackson Jr.Watch the first preseason game on Saturday, Oct. 1 at 7pm with Keith in an online watch party at https://www.getplayback.com/room/fastbreakbreakfast
9/30/2022 • 20 minutes, 37 seconds
Jae Crowder on the move; Training Camp Primer
Ahead of Media Day, this episode discusses the final 2 players added to the training camp roster and looks at the potential fit (and price of acquisition) for Jae Crowder, who is on the move from the Suns.Also, Dillon Brooks' value is discussed in relation to his rank on both the ESPN and CBS top 100 players list.
9/26/2022 • 37 minutes, 22 seconds
Rob Fischer on Grizzlies expectations and questions going into the season
Rob Fischer joins Keith for a fun conversation about dealing with expectations, the questions going into the season, cross-sport comparisons to the Grizzlies' breakout last season, the increased opportunity for John Konchar, and more.
9/19/2022 • 29 minutes, 13 seconds
Ja Morant Year 4 Player Comparisons; Where do the Grizzlies rank among contenders?
This episode looks at how the Grizzlies currently stack up against the other top contenders, what year 4 of Ja Morant could look like, plus reviews the 2K23 ratings for the team.
9/12/2022 • 34 minutes, 16 seconds
Best young cores in the NBA, post-Donovan Mitchell trade
This episode looks at the Donovan Mitchell trade and wonders: 1) should the Grizzlies have tried to get Mitchell, 2) where does the Grizzlies young core rank in the NBA now, and 3) should the Grizzlies pursue any of the remaining players on the Jazz?
9/6/2022 • 33 minutes, 37 seconds
Projecting year 3 Desmond Bane using historical player comparisons
This episode attempts to project the year 2 to year 3 growth of Desmond Bane and the year 1 to year 2 improvements of Ziaire Williams. More attention is given to Bane, as Keith looks at how his career could mirror other well-known shooting guards.
8/29/2022 • 45 minutes, 59 seconds
The new Kevin Durant report; Pau Gasol, the Lakers and the Grizzlies
This episode contains reactions and analysis of the breaking news that the Grizzlies have contacted the Nets about Kevin Durant. Then, Jacob Rude and Keith discuss Pau Gasol's legacy on the Lakers and the Grizzlies, plus the current matchups between the two franchises (13:58)The audio with Keith and Jacob is from the "Can U Dig It?" podcast, from Silver Screen & Roll.
8/22/2022 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 7 seconds
Schedule Release; Pau Gasol jersey retirement (for the Lakers)
This episode analyzes the way the newly released schedule (with loads of national tv dates!) specifically affects the Grizzlies' chances of a successful season- considering rest factors, back to backs, and Jaren Jackson Jr's injury. Also, the Lakers announce they will retire Pau Gasol's #16 jersey.
8/18/2022 • 25 minutes, 56 seconds
A Very Grizz Christmas; Being the 3rd team in a Durant trade
This episode discusses the news about the Grizzlies playing on Christmas Day, plus answers a couple of listener questions, including a deep dive on the Grizzlies trying to be the "third team" in a hypothetical Durant trade.
8/15/2022 • 33 minutes, 16 seconds
"Ja for MVP or Jaren for DPOY?" and other listener questions
It's the summer, so time for a "mailbag" episode answering listener questions. What is more likely, Ja winning MVP or Jaren winning DPOY? Who will be missed more, Melton or SloMo? What is the most harmful 2-man lineup in franchise history? These and more are answered.
8/8/2022 • 39 minutes, 50 seconds
Molly Morrison on things to look forward to, and picking a new favorite player
Grizzlies superfan and social media star Molly Morrison joins to talk about things she's excited and concerned about for next season, plus she helps Keith pick a new favorite player.
8/3/2022 • 30 minutes, 29 seconds
Danny Green's possible impact; The Most Important Stat of the Summer
This episode focuses on the impact Danny Green could bring to the team, plus identifies an important stat that should have all fans encouraged for the upcoming season.
8/1/2022 • 21 minutes, 30 seconds
Anthony Sain on a new role for Dillon Brooks and the offseason
Anthony Sain joins Keith to discuss the Grizzlies offseason so far, their hopes for Ja Morant, the rookies, Dillon Brooks playing possibly a new role next season, and more.
7/27/2022 • 25 minutes, 52 seconds
An argument that the Grizzlies got better; Summer league stats
There is an argument that the Grizzlies roster, the defense, and the shooting got worse this offseason. Keith breaks down the stats and then formulates the argument that would support that despite some underwhelming offseason moves, the team could improve next year.
7/25/2022 • 38 minutes, 18 seconds
Summer League concludes; Which players will be in next year's rotation?
This episode discusses the Grizzlies' final two summer league games, including a monster performances from Kenneth Lofton Jr, and then tries to figure out who has the best claim to be the 5th starter while Jaren Jackson Jr is sidelined.Also: which 10 players would make the best rotation this coming season?
7/18/2022 • 48 minutes, 22 seconds
The Grizzlies tie a summer league record; defeat the Nets
Santi Aldama has a mammoth game and the Summer Grizz win again. This episode reviews the record-tying performance against the Nets.
7/13/2022 • 19 minutes, 37 seconds
Las Vegas Summer League Update
Covering the Grizzlies last two summer league games, the Ja Morant press conference, Danny Green sitting courtside and more.
7/11/2022 • 33 minutes, 31 seconds
Summer League Updates; Kenneth Lofton upside; John Konchar extension
This episode discusses the the contract extensions of Ja Morant and John Konchar, plus wraps up the final two games for the summer Grizz in Salt Lake City. Also: how does Kenneth Lofton Jr project to the NBA?
7/8/2022 • 33 minutes, 48 seconds
Grizzlies win in their Summer League debut
The Grizzlies win their first summer league game in the debut of their new rookie class. Keith reviews the performances of the rookies, plus examines how well Ziaire Williams handled his "on the ball" role.
7/6/2022 • 20 minutes, 49 seconds
Introducing the Summer League team; Are the Grizzlies sliding in the West?
This episode goes over recent Grizzlies news and covers the players who will be competing in the Salt Lake City, and wonders if the Grizzlies should look at any of the remaining free agents. Also- does this offseason represent a step back, and how do the Grizz compare to other teams in the West?
7/5/2022 • 25 minutes, 49 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr injury; Tyus Jones returns; Free Agency Day 1
Free agency kicked off in the NBA with a surprising Kevin Durant announcement and the revelation that Jaren Jackson Jr will be out for 4-6 months. On this episode Keith reviews those items, discusses Tyus Jones re-signing with the Grizzlies and says goodbye to Kyle Anderson.
7/1/2022 • 33 minutes, 14 seconds
Free Agency Day: a Joe Ingles rumor and updated Grizzlies news
A brief episode updating news about Danny Green, Dillon Brooks, the Grizzlies SL team, and addressing the report of Memphis' interest in Joe Ingles. Also: identifying another trade target.
6/30/2022 • 16 minutes, 24 seconds
More draft night fallout; Free agent targets for the Grizzlies
With a few days to digest the new look of the roster, Keith analyzes what could be weaknesses that need to be addressed, plus reassesses some of his immediate reactions to the draft, including what it means about Tyus Jones' future in Memphis. Then, free agent targets are identified.
6/27/2022 • 47 minutes, 9 seconds
Draft night! Grizzlies trade Melton, get LaRavia, Roddy, Chandler, Williams
The Grizzlies draft four players, trade away De'Anthony Melton, and sign Kenneth Lofton Jr to a 2-way contract. Keith evaluates the players, the deals that brought them in, plus looks at the roster and the impact of the evening on the team going forward. Also: some favorite Melton stats.
6/24/2022 • 48 minutes, 4 seconds
Can the Grizzlies trade for 4; Draft prospect analysis (with Brian Schroeder)
On this episode Keith discusses the feasibility of completing a trade to acquire the 4th pick, on the heels of Marc Stein's report that the Grizzlies were interested in doing so. Then, Keith discusses numerous draft prospects with Brian Schroeder (@brianjdraft).Also- the Vegas Summer League schedule is announced
6/21/2022 • 36 minutes, 47 seconds
Grizzlies/Warriors history; NBA Draft Week
This episode looks at the growing rivalry and history of the Grizzlies and the Warriors, highlighted by recent exchanges among players, plus focuses on draft week with a list of intriguing targets for the Grizzlies. Also, this front office's history in free agency and the draft is used to predict what might happen in the next couple of weeks.
6/20/2022 • 30 minutes, 45 seconds
Draft targets for the Grizzlies (with Shawn Coleman)
Shawn Coleman (Locked on Grizzlies) joins to discuss options in the draft for the Grizzlies.
6/13/2022 • 41 minutes, 9 seconds
A Grizzlies draft primer; more reasons to hang onto Dillon Brooks
On this episode Keith delivers a list of draft prospects he thinks the Grizzlies will be considering in the first round.
6/9/2022 • 26 minutes, 58 seconds
Trying to trade up in the draft; gauging interest in Deandre Ayton
On this episode, Keith attempts to find theoretical trade partners for the Grizzlies that would allow them to move up in the 2022 Draft. Also- if Deandre Ayton is available, should the Grizzlies be interested?
6/6/2022 • 38 minutes, 57 seconds
Chris Herrington on the Grizzlies offseason (and a playoff regret)
Chris Herrington (The Daily Memphian) joins Keith to discuss the Grizzlies offseason- including trades, free agency, Tyus Jones' potential return, Dillon Brooks' value, and more. Also, they address a big "what if" from the Golden State series.
6/2/2022 • 37 minutes, 27 seconds
Trade targets and the players to hang on to
This episode looks at roster needs, which players shouldn't be traded (it's more than you think), plus identifies some trade targets and possible trades.
5/30/2022 • 43 minutes
Grizzlies Season in Review Stats Spectacular
Wrapping up the 2021-22 Memphis Grizzlies season with a look back at expectations and questions coming into the year, and focusing on various standout moments and statistics for individual players and the team. Also, Keith reveals a final analysis of lineup data from the playoffs.
5/23/2022 • 54 minutes, 57 seconds
Off-season primer; Final media availability takeaways
This episode looks at the players under contract for next year, weighs the odds and benefits of looking to trade Dillon Brooks, De'Anthony Melton or this year's 1st rounders, plus discusses the free agencies of Tyus Jones and Kyle Anderson. Also, news from the end of season availabilities and a Summer League announcement.
5/18/2022 • 36 minutes, 59 seconds
Grizzlies lose Game 6; onto the offseason
This episode recaps the Game 6 loss against the Warriors, where rebounding and poor shooting doomed the Grizzlies.
5/16/2022 • 44 minutes, 22 seconds
Warriors get run out of the gym; the Grizzlies stay alive
Breaking down a franchise record-setting playoff blowout win, where the Grizzlies dominate every aspect of the game and keep their season alive.
5/12/2022 • 36 minutes, 25 seconds
Heartbreaking loss for Grizzlies; Dillon Brooks returns and struggles
The Grizzlies lose to the Warriors in crushing fashion as they blow a late lead and commit numerous errors down the stretch. Keith reviews the defeat, including the horrible night of Dillon Brooks, the return of Steven Adams, and more.
5/10/2022 • 39 minutes, 58 seconds
Ja Morant is injured; the Grizzlies get blown out
The Grizzlies get blown out without Dillon Brooks in Game 3, and Ja Morant gets injured in the 4th quarter and is doubtful for Game 4. Keith reviews what happened in Game 3 and looks ahead to what might happen without Ja.
5/9/2022 • 43 minutes, 2 seconds
Game 3 Preview with Sam Esfandiari
Sam Esfandiari of the Light Years Podcast joins Keith to discuss the series, preview Game 3, and offer a Warriors perspective on potential adjustments.
5/6/2022 • 24 minutes, 22 seconds
Ja Morant scores 47, Grizzlies tie the series
Ja Morant posts his second 47 points game of his young postseason career and the the Grizzlies defeat the Warriors 106-101. Keith reviews the game, including Ja's big night, the Dillon Brooks ejection, the huge contributions of Ziaire Williams and Xavier Tillman, and more.
5/4/2022 • 40 minutes, 18 seconds
Warriors take Game 1; Jaren Jackson goes off
The Grizzlies lose at the buzzer and fall behind in the series 1-0. On this episode Keith reviews Game 1, focusing on Jaren's career night, Melton's reemergence, and some of the same problems regarding lineups
5/2/2022 • 42 minutes, 43 seconds
Grizzlies prevail in the 4th (again) and take the series
Keith reviews another nutty Grizzlies win and previews the Western Conference Semis against a peaking Warriors squad
4/30/2022 • 47 minutes, 27 seconds
Dane Moore with a Timberwolves perspective; Steven Adams enters health and safety protocols
On this episode, Timberwolves podcaster Dane Moore joins to discuss the series with Keith and talks adjustments, surprises and more.
4/29/2022 • 43 minutes, 17 seconds
Grizzlies win Game 5; Morant's huge 4th quarter shocks the Timberwolves
The Grizzlies rally in the 4th quarter once again as Ja Morant's game-winner gives Memphis a 3-2 edge in the series. This episode reviews the remarkable resilience of Morant, the huge performance of Brandon Clarke, the continued search for go-to lineups and more.
4/27/2022 • 51 minutes, 7 seconds
Grizzlies rip officials; Morant continues to struggle; series tied
The Grizzlies lose by one despite Desmond Bane having a mammoth performance. Taylor Jenkins blames the refs, is he correct? Keith reviews the game, including the officiating, the decision to start Tillman, the continued struggles of Ja and Jaren, and more.
4/25/2022 • 50 minutes, 24 seconds
The 26-point comeback; Grizzlies stun Wolves
The Grizzlies pull-off a 26 point comeback to stun the Timberwolves. Keith recaps the outrageous Game 3 victory.
4/22/2022 • 30 minutes, 11 seconds
Grizzlies level the Timberwolves and the series
The Grizzlies blew out the Timberwolves in Game 2 as Taylor Jenkins makes a bold decision by benching Steven Adams. Keith reviews the win, the lineup shakeup and more.
4/20/2022 • 38 minutes, 33 seconds
Jon Krawczynski on how the Timberwolves handled the Grizzlies and Game 2 adjustments
Timberwolves beat reporter Jon Krawczynski (The Athletic) joins Keith to discuss Game 1, Anthony Edwards, Steven Adams' role, and adjustments that might be made for Game 2.
4/19/2022 • 22 minutes, 53 seconds
Grizzlies drop Game 1; was that an outlier result?
The Grizzlies faltered at home in Game 1. On this episode Keith reviews the game in depth, and discusses issues that contributed to the loss. He also points out some interesting trends, reasons for optimism, and bits of trivia.
4/18/2022 • 50 minutes, 3 seconds
Playoff rotations; Timberwolves/Grizzlies preview pt. 2
Keith dives into what the playoff rotation is going to look like, plus provides insight to how he thinks the Grizzlies are going to need to adjust. He also provides a few more key matchups that could swing the series.
4/15/2022 • 35 minutes, 16 seconds
Timberwolves/Grizzlies playoff preview
This episode preview the Grizzlies 1st round playoff series and identifies some concerning issues and statistics, while also pointing out key elements that should favor Memphis.
4/13/2022 • 25 minutes, 20 seconds
Grizzlies complete a successful regular season; Playoffs start Saturday
This episode features a lot of statistics and records set by the Grizzlies this regular season, plus looks at the games against the Pelicans and Celtics.
4/11/2022 • 32 minutes, 47 seconds
Morant return imminent?
The Grizzlies lose their second straight but now return home to prep for the playoffs. Keith takes a big picture look at the Nuggets loss, the return of Ja Morant, and the postseason.
4/8/2022 • 18 minutes, 20 seconds
An encouraging overtime loss; Lakers' pick blues
The Grizzlies have their 7-game winning streak snapped with an overtime defeat to the Jazz. Meanwhile, hopes of receiving the Lakers' pick have vanished.
4/6/2022 • 25 minutes, 5 seconds
No Ja, no Tyus, no problem. Grizzlies down the Suns
Keith reviews the entertaining, short-handed victory over the Suns that featured a huge game from Dillon Brooks and some big contributions from Xavier Tillman, John Konchar and the rookies.
4/4/2022 • 27 minutes, 24 seconds
Southwest Division Champs!
The Grizzlies hold on beat the Spurs and win their first division title ever. Keith reviews the game, including Tyus Jones, Desmond Bane, and De'Anthony Melton all accomplishing some rare feats.
3/31/2022 • 36 minutes, 33 seconds
Another blowout; Bane, Melton stay hot
The Grizzlies enter rarified air with their 13th 25+ point blowout of the season. Keith reviews the win over the Warriors, including Bane and Melton continuing to knock down shots and Dillon Brooks facing down his nemesis.
3/29/2022 • 29 minutes, 12 seconds
Melton Mania continues; Grizzlies dominate the Bucks
Reviewing the win over the Bucks, the recent hot-shooting, and the fading hopes of acquiring the Lakers' draft pick.
3/28/2022 • 26 minutes, 51 seconds
The 3-point barrage continues; Ja Morant to miss 2 weeks
Keith reviews the blowout win over the Pacers and the somewhat surprising Ja Morant injury update
3/25/2022 • 26 minutes, 47 seconds
Melton Mania LIVE
Recording from Memphis, Keith reviews the win over the Nets where Bane and Melton both go off, and focuses on the success of lineups this season without traditional point guards.
3/24/2022 • 31 minutes, 21 seconds
Questions around the team, Ja's injury status and shifting playoff seeding
This episode reviews the win over the Rockets and the loss against the Hawks, plus tries to dive into some questions still surrounding the team since Dillon Brooks' return. Also, Keith looks at the Grizzlies new potential first round opponent and the precarious status of the Lakers pick.
3/21/2022 • 35 minutes, 1 second
No Ja no problem; Grizz hammer Pacers
The team and individual records keep falling as the Grizzlies rout the Pacers. Keith uncovers a few stunning statistics and reviews yet another blow-out win.
3/16/2022 • 27 minutes, 4 seconds
Dillon Brooks returns; Grizzlies go 2-0 for the weekend
Dillon Brooks returns to the Grizzlies and the starting lineup and the Grizzlies take care of the Thunder. Keith reviews the OKC win and Friday's win over the Knicks, plus looks at how Dillon's return affects the Grizzlies.
3/14/2022 • 38 minutes, 48 seconds
Starting lineup smashes the Pelicans; Dillon injury update
Jaren, Ja and all the starters played well in a comfortable victory over the Pelicans. Keith reviews the victory, provides interesting stats about Tyus Jones and Mike Conley, has a Dillon Brooks injury update, and gives his opinion on Ja Morant's MVP case.
3/9/2022 • 30 minutes, 46 seconds
Grizzlies briefly take the 2 seed but stumble
Keith recaps the two game over the weekend: an expected rout over the Magic and then a disappointing loss at the Rockets where 2nd half defensive issues and cold shooting once again are problematic
3/7/2022 • 33 minutes, 3 seconds
Morant's 38 points aren't enough
Keith reviews the loss to the Celtics, including Ja Morant posting another 30 point half. Was this loss representative of team issues? What is going on with second half defense? And why do we get teased with the dream lineup?
3/4/2022 • 32 minutes, 25 seconds
Ja's 52
Ja Morant electrifies the league with a career high 52 points and multiple stunning highlights. Keith marvels at the performance and recaps the victory.
3/1/2022 • 32 minutes, 23 seconds
Ja Morant scores 46, Grizzlies prevail
Keith breaks down the win over the Bulls, which included Ja Morant setting the franchise record for points in a regular season game.
2/28/2022 • 22 minutes, 2 seconds
Grizzlies lose at Minnesota
The Grizzlies stumble in their first game after the All-Star break, losing a close one to the Timberwolves. Keith reviews the offensive struggles and considers how much they may be representative of problems the team could face in the postseason.
2/25/2022 • 23 minutes, 43 seconds
Jon Roser on the All-Star Weekend, the final stretch and best 5-man lineups
Jon Roser joins Keith to discuss the Grizzlies' involvement at All-Star weekend, possible playoff concerns, the return of Dillon Brooks, the best 5-man lineups and more.
2/23/2022 • 30 minutes, 41 seconds
Grizzlies hit the All-Star break with a loss to the Trail Blazers
Keith reviews the loss to the Trail Blazers, including Ja Morant tying his regular season career-high, while keeping an eye on the big picture as the Grizzlies head into the All-Star Break.
2/17/2022 • 34 minutes, 32 seconds
Tyus Jones goes off and the win streak continues
Tyus Jones scores a career high, Steven Adams dominates and the Grizzlies win (again) with Ja Morant sitting out. Keith reviews the game, including some historic statistical achievements.
2/16/2022 • 30 minutes, 45 seconds
Grizzlies take down the Hornets
The Grizzlies get up to a huge lead, then hang on against the Hornets. Keith breaks down what went right and where things got off course, plus looks at some various impressive team stats.
2/14/2022 • 25 minutes, 36 seconds
Dillon Brooks injury news, NBA trade deadline, Grizzlies defeat the Pistons
Keith recaps the win over the Pistons plus analyzes the Grizzlies standing pat at the trade deadline and discusses the update for Dillon Brooks' return.
2/11/2022 • 29 minutes, 39 seconds
Grizzlies sweep the Clippers
Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr lead the Grizzlies to a comfortable blowout over the Clippers. Keith reviews the action, with one eye on the trade deadline.
2/9/2022 • 24 minutes, 14 seconds
Beating the Magic; trade deadline week
Keith review the win over the Magic, including Ja Morant showing off, Ziaire Williams finding his stroke and more. Plus, Keith looks ahead to Dillon Brooks' return and this week's NBA trade deadline.
2/7/2022 • 37 minutes, 46 seconds
Chris Herrington on Grizzlies trades, Ziaire's career night, and Jaren's All-Star case
Chris Herrington joins Keith to discuss the win over the Knicks, Jaren Jackson Jr's strong All-Star case, the recent play and playing time of Ziaire Williams, and to look at what the Grizzlies should and might do at the trade deadline.
2/3/2022 • 38 minutes, 28 seconds
Sixers outlast the Grizzlies in OT
A sluggish start and poor 3-point shooting lead the Grizzlies to fall just short against the Sixers in OT. Keith dives into the career performance of Desmond Bane, Ja Morant continuing his 30-point scoring streak, Tyus Jones returning, and the rotation decisions down the stretch.
2/1/2022 • 27 minutes, 27 seconds
Grizzlies defeat the Wizards
The Grizzlies continue their winning ways, and Ja Morant continues scoring 30+ points every game. Keith review the latest win and wonders "What would it take for this to be the best Grizzlies team ever?"
1/31/2022 • 21 minutes, 9 seconds
All-Star Morant is special; Grizzlies deploy "the lineup"
Ja Morant marks his announcement as an All-Star starter with a special performance, and the Grizzlies deploy an elite lineup to put away the Jazz. Also: Jaren Jackson Jr has another dominant game
1/29/2022 • 24 minutes, 11 seconds
Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr lead Memphis over San Antonio
Recapping the Grizzlies win over the Spurs.
1/27/2022 • 24 minutes, 36 seconds
Grizzlies sputter against the Mavericks
The Grizzlies lose the season series to the Mavericks on Sunday despite Ja Morant having yet another huge game. Keith reviews that loss and Friday's win against the Nuggets on this new episode.
1/24/2022 • 32 minutes, 42 seconds
Shorthanded Grizzlies fall to the Bucks
Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr have tremendous games but aren't able to overcome the Bucks. Keith breaks down the defeat and looks at the good, the bad, and the surprising.
1/20/2022 • 29 minutes, 12 seconds
Grizzlies hammer the Bulls
The Grizzlies rebounds from their loss on Friday with a strong showing on MLK Day. Keith reviews the victory, provides some unique stats and praises one of his favorite non-Ja lineups getting an extended run.
1/18/2022 • 22 minutes, 22 seconds
The streak ends; Grizzlies/Bulls preview
Keith reviews the streak-ending loss to the Mavericks, including the surprising starting lineup decision, and looks ahead to the MLK Day game against the Bulls.
1/16/2022 • 29 minutes, 57 seconds
The Konchar game
The Grizzlies continue their winning streak with a tough victory over the Timberwolves. Keith analyzes the career game of John Konchar, Jaren Jackson Jr.'s remarkable statistics as center, and more.
1/14/2022 • 30 minutes, 2 seconds
Ten straight!
The Grizzlies win 10 straight, defeating the Golden State Warriors behind Ja Morant, Tyus Jones and Jaren Jackson Jr. This episode discusses the victory, analyzes lineup data, provides historical stats, and discusses one potential trade.
1/12/2022 • 35 minutes, 15 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr and Desmond Bane dominate Los Angeles; record-setting win streak
The Grizzlies have won 9 straight with 6 different starting lineups. Keith breaks down some of his favorite stats from the steak and discusses the wins over the Clippers and Lakers.
1/10/2022 • 37 minutes, 14 seconds
Grizzlies win; All-Star voting returns
The Grizzlies keep on winning. Keith breaks down the victory, including the return of Dillon Brooks and De'Anthony Melton and Ziaire Williams' first career start, and discusses the likelihood of Ja Morant being an All-Star starter if he finishes 3rd in the fan vote.
1/7/2022 • 23 minutes, 57 seconds
The Grizzlies are the hottest team in the NBA. What if they get better?
The Grizzlies have now won 6 straight after beating the Cavaliers. But can this team actually get better? What if they actually start making 3-pointers?
1/5/2022 • 21 minutes, 45 seconds
Five straight wins (again)!
Ja Morant scores 36, Desmond Bane goes for 29 and the Memphis Grizzlies have their 3rd five game win streak of the season. Keith evaluates the win, the performance of Taylor Jenkins this season, and more.
1/4/2022 • 30 minutes, 3 seconds
Grizzlies win 4 straight; Sam Merrill waived
Keith reviews the victory over the Spurs on Friday night and goes over the recent transactions involving Killian Tillie, Sam Merrill and Tyrell Terry.
1/3/2022 • 24 minutes, 25 seconds
Ja Morant outduels LeBron
Ja Morant hits a career high 6 3-pointers and the Grizzlies rally to defeat the Los Angeles Lakers. Keith reviews the victory and puts Morant's big game in historical context.
12/30/2021 • 24 minutes, 43 seconds
Morant and Bane erupt for 65, Grizzlies win
The Grizzlies narrowly escape Phoenix with a win because of Ja Morant heroics and a career night from Desmond Bane. Keith analyzes the victory.
12/28/2021 • 23 minutes, 34 seconds
Konchar and Adams dominate the glass and the Grizzlies win
The Grizzlies dominate the Kings behind 2nd-chance scoring and the surprise start of John Konchar. Keith reviews the win and the individual performances that helped end a 3-game losing streak.
12/27/2021 • 31 minutes, 43 seconds
Ja Morant returns; the Thunder get revenge
The Grizzlies lose consecutive home games largely because of shooting woes. Keith reviews the return of Ja Morant and what went wrong against the Thunder.
12/21/2021 • 21 minutes, 37 seconds
Grizzlies come up just short
Keith reviews the loss to the Trail Blazers on Sunday and the win against the Kings on Friday.
12/20/2021 • 32 minutes, 52 seconds
The bench and timely shooting carry the Grizzlies over the Trail Blazers
The Grizzlies find their shooting stroke in the 4th quarter and rally and defeat the Trail Blazers for their 9th win in their last 10. Keith credits the bench with a huge performance, and identifies a big reason the Grizzlies are possibly finding success recently that hasn't been discussed very much.
12/16/2021 • 23 minutes, 49 seconds
Grizzlies crush yet another opponent
The Grizzlies rout the 76ers behind a balanced performance up and down the roster. This game featured a notable change in the rotation and some very exciting lineups combinations that had been underutilized recently. Keith provides the details and stats.
12/14/2021 • 23 minutes, 51 seconds
Grizzlies hang on against the Rockets
Examining the Grizzlies' win over the Rockets on Zbo Night and looking at the subpar foul shooting, the 3rd quarter struggles, injury issues and more.
12/13/2021 • 29 minutes, 36 seconds
Grizzlies take out the Lakers
Led by Jaren Jackson Jr, Desmond Bane the Grizzlies defeat the Lakers on the second night of a back to back, despite not having Ja Morant or Dillon Brooks. Keith examines the victory, including the unexpected contributions of Jarrett Culver.
12/10/2021 • 22 minutes, 14 seconds
The streak ends, but there are positive takeaways
The Grizzlies fall to the Mavericks, ending their 5 game winning streak. Keith gives observations on the officiating and the offensive struggles, plus many positive takeaways.
12/9/2021 • 23 minutes, 59 seconds
Win streak stretches to five; Bane making a leap?
The Grizzlies win again and don't trail again. Keith shares his favorite stats from the winning streak, reviews individual performances from the game against the Heat, and talks about Desmond Bane's ceiling.
12/7/2021 • 28 minutes, 34 seconds
Four straight wire to wire victories
The Grizzlies, behind a suffocating defense, overcome turnover problems and defeat the Dallas Mavericks to win their fourth straight game. Incredibly, they haven't trailed in any of them. Keith reviews the win over the Mavericks, the historic streak, the huge game of Desmond Bane and more.
12/6/2021 • 28 minutes, 59 seconds
73 points??? 73 points!!!!
Keith recaps the Grizzlies record-shattering win over the Thunder, with all the historic statistics he can find.
12/3/2021 • 23 minutes, 40 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr carries the Grizzlies over the Raptors
Jaren Jackson Jr and Desmond Bane carry the Grizzlies to a rugged victory over the Raptors. Keith gives his thoughts on the win, the defensive effort, the play of Dillon Brooks, and the surprising Santi Aldama minutes.
12/1/2021 • 32 minutes, 49 seconds
Grizzlies defeat the Kings; Ja Morant injury update
Keith addresses the rollercoaster of the past few days, including the Ja Morant injury and the games against the Kings, Hawks and Raptors.
11/29/2021 • 34 minutes, 1 second
Grizzlies rally late and stun the Jazz
Jaren Jackson Jr is the hero along with Ja Morant and Desmond Bane and the Grizzlies bounce back from the embarrassing loss to the Timberwolves with an improbable last-second win against the Jazz. Keith breaks down the victory with the things he found the most interesting.
11/23/2021 • 24 minutes, 12 seconds
What's with all the blowouts?
The Grizzlies lose by 43 to the Timberwolves, and have been on the wrong end of blowouts several times this year. Keith looks at the reasons this game wasn't close, the concerning trends consistent in Grizzlies losses, and some stats demonstrating the team's reliance (over-reliance?) on 3-pointers.
11/22/2021 • 29 minutes, 40 seconds
Ja Morant leads the Grizzlies over the Clippers
Behind Ja Morant the Grizzlies put together one of their more complete performances of the season in a win over the Clippers. Keith dives into what made the game particularly exciting from his perspective.
11/19/2021 • 23 minutes, 31 seconds
Things we learned from the victory over the Rockets
The Grizzlies routed the Rockets behind Ja Morant and strong bench play. Keith reviews the game and focuses on what we now know about the fully healthy rotation.
11/17/2021 • 29 minutes, 14 seconds
Are the Grizzlies bad?
After back to back big losses to the Suns and Pelicans, and a week of big deficits, is it time to reckon with the Grizzlies possibly being worse than we anticipated? Keith digs into some numbers and tries to figure out what's going on, and if it can be fixed.
11/15/2021 • 36 minutes, 54 seconds
Dillon Brooks returns; Grizzlies lose to the Hornets
3-point shooting issues plague the Grizzlies in a loss to the Hornets, but there are many positive takeaways to the game, including Dillon Brooks' season debut. Keith gives his opinion and analysis of the game, plus considers how concerning the team defense and net rating numbers should be.
11/12/2021 • 26 minutes, 52 seconds
Morant, Clarke, Melton and SloMo lead the Grizzlies over the Timberwolves
Keith recaps the Grizzlies thrilling overtime win over the Timberwolves, including a celebration of Taylor Jenkins dusting off the Kyle Anderson - Brandon Clarke - Jaren Jackson combination of year's past.
11/9/2021 • 36 minutes, 48 seconds
Wizards take care of the Grizzlies; Tyus Jones takes care of the ball
The Grizzlies lose by a lot to the Wizards. Keith reviews what went right and what went wrong, plus looks ahead to Monday's game against the Timberwolves.
11/8/2021 • 22 minutes, 16 seconds
JJJ has a big game; Grizzlies sweep Nuggets
Jaren Jackson Jr and Desmond Bane carry the Grizzlies past the Nuggets. Keith points out some notable statistics and trends, plus looks to the imminent return of Dillon Brooks.
11/4/2021 • 20 minutes, 27 seconds
Tyus Jones and Ja Morant carry the Grizzlies over the Nuggets
The Grizzlies get big performances from Ja Morant and Tyus Jones and Kyle Anderson steps in for a foul-prone Jaren Jackson Jr and the Grizzlies defeat the Nuggets. Keith gives his thoughts, including what level of concern for Jaren we should have and whether small ball, is in fact, good.
11/2/2021 • 33 minutes, 29 seconds
The Heat stomp the Grizzlies; City Jerseys released
Keith responds to the dispiriting loss to the Miami Heat, including an 11-man rotation, Ja's carelessness, and Jaren Jackson Jr's struggles. Also, the new City Jerseys get dropped during the recording! You can see them here: https://www.nba.com/grizzlies/cityedition
11/1/2021 • 30 minutes, 4 seconds
Grizzlies stun the Warriors
The Grizzlies erase a 19-point deficit and wrap up their West Coast trip with an OT win over the Warriors. Ja Morant and Desmond Bane provide the firepower while Kyle Anderson and De'Anthony Melton step up down the stretch with numerous defensive plays. Keith gives his thoughts on the victory and identifies several notable stats from this game and the season.
10/29/2021 • 23 minutes, 50 seconds
Grizzlies lose [badly]
The Grizzlies collapse in the second half against the Trail Blazers and accomplish something not done in the team's 21 seasons in Memphis (hint: it's not good). On this episode, Keith looks at the loss and tries to figure out which issues are concerning, plus highlights a couple of positive takeaways.
10/28/2021 • 27 minutes, 43 seconds
Grizzlies get a split in Los Angeles; what is Ja's ceiling?
The Grizzlies lose to the Lakers a night after defeating the Clippers. Keith reviews both games, talks about Ja Morant's historic 3-game span, plus analyzes what went wrong in Sunday's loss and what has been going right so far this season. Also: what's going on with Kyle Anderson's shooting?
10/25/2021 • 35 minutes, 2 seconds
Grizzlies win! Morant, Melton, Bane shine
The Grizzlies defeat the Cavaliers in the first game of the season and Keith breaks down the starting lineup decision, Morant's massive game, Melton getting playing time, and more.
10/21/2021 • 21 minutes, 4 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr. extension; Grizzlies gameday
The Grizzlies and Jaren Jackson Jr come to agreement on a four year extension at the deadline. Keith reviews the pros and cons of the deal plus looks ahead to the game against the Cavaliers.
10/20/2021 • 13 minutes, 36 seconds
Grizzlies season preview; preseason wrap-up
The roster is finalized and the team is prepped to start the season on Wednesday. What were the meaningful lessons from the preseason? Who shined the brightest? Which positional battles occurred? How many games will this team win? And why aren't more Grizzlies fans excited for De'Anthony Melton?
10/18/2021 • 42 minutes, 16 seconds
Pistons and Pacers preseason games; Dillon Brooks out 2-3 weeks
Keith reviews the preseason games against the Pistons and Pacers, which featured some interesting lineup twists, and assesses the fallout for the Dillon Brooks injury news.
10/14/2021 • 35 minutes, 57 seconds
Preseason games against Charlotte and Atlanta; Tony Allen arrested
Two more preseason games have given us a bit more information, but the questions remain:Bane or Melton? Konchar or Ziaire? Tillman or Clarke? Keith looks at these battles, plus gives his reactions to each player so far in preseason. grAlso, Tony Allen finds himself embroiled and charged in a federal fraud case.
10/11/2021 • 21 minutes, 7 seconds
First preseason game; Kyle Anderson 6th man
The Grizzlies defeated the Bucks 87-77 in their first preseason game and we found out a lot about what this rotation will probably look like. Keith discusses the biggest things we learned, the biggest questions raised, and reviews individual player performances.
10/6/2021 • 29 minutes, 39 seconds
Ja Morant's All-Star challenge; Grizzlies to consider for end of season awards
Despite Zach Kleiman's confidence, Ja Morant isn't necessarily a slam dunk to be named an All-Star this year. Keith looks at the likelihood that Ja makes the cut based on the limited spots available, plus considers the chances a Grizzlies player ends up winning 6th Man of the Year, Most Improved and more.
10/4/2021 • 22 minutes, 18 seconds
Training camp sleuthing; John Hollinger interview excerpt
Keith feels confident he's already pieced together the Grizzlies rotation based on about 50 frames of training camp video posted on social media. He reports what he's deducted. Also, this episode features an excerpt from the most recent episode of Fastbreak Breakfast with John Hollinger, where he talks about front office communications with the head coach, the failed Justise Winslow experiment, De'Anthony Melton and more. For the full Fastbreak Breakfast episode with John Hollinger: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/46760205
10/1/2021 • 24 minutes, 58 seconds
Updates from Grizzlies Media Day
The Grizzlies held media day on Monday and Keith reviews the morsels of information and entertainment we received.
9/28/2021 • 16 minutes, 2 seconds
The Grizzlies open training camp
Ahead of media day and training camp opening, Keith reviews the [correct and official] 20-man roster.
9/27/2021 • 13 minutes, 45 seconds
Countdown to training camp; Top 100 player ranks
With the Grizzlies training camp roster seemingly set (UPDATE: Daniel Oturu and Carsen Edwards DID finally get waived, Sean McDermott and Shaq Buchanan take their place for training camp), what are some things to look out for next week? Also, Keith goes over where Grizzlies player ranked (and did not rank) in the recent ESPN and Sports Illustrated Top 100 player lists.
9/23/2021 • 14 minutes, 51 seconds
Joe Mullinax on the offseason, and who should start and close games
Joe Mullinax (Grizzly Bear Blues) joins Keith to discuss the Grizzlies' offseason, including whether or not the team will be worse, plus he makes his prediction for what the starting lineup will be and what he thinks the rotation could look like. Also: who is the most underrated player in team history?
9/20/2021 • 26 minutes, 43 seconds
Deep dive on the roster crunch; re-exploring Ben Simmons trades
With Marc Gasol officially waived, Keith looks closely at the battle for the last few roster spots and wonders if Daniel Oturu could be a sleeper to stick around. Also, he covers some theoretical offers for Ben Simmons, the JJJ extension talks, and Steven Adams addressing the infamous ZBo punch.
9/16/2021 • 28 minutes, 20 seconds
Marc Gasol is back! (not really)
The Grizzlies' very busy offseason of transactions continues, with an eye-raising move to acquire Marc Gasol. Unfortunately, he's not coming back to play, but the Grizzlies pick up a 2nd round pick for taking on his salary. Keith explains his thoughts on this latest move.
9/13/2021 • 17 minutes, 3 seconds
Grizzlies trade for Kris Dunn; the transaction lineage of Shareef Abdur-Rahim
Juancho Hernangomez is re-routed to Boston for Kris Dunn and Carsen Edwards and the Grizzlies once again have overstuffed the roster. What are the ramifications of this latest move? Keith explains his impressions of the transaction, plus looks at how the Grizzlies are still reaping the benefits of nailing a draft pick 24 years ago.
9/6/2021 • 27 minutes, 36 seconds
Jersey retirement ceremonies; first stab at 2021-22 rotations
Zach Randolph and Tony Allen have their dates set for their jersey retirements, and Keith makes his best educated guess what the Grizzlies' rotation will look like next season.
9/2/2021 • 18 minutes, 55 seconds
Grizzlies loading up on dead money (again)?
Rajón Rondo is waived and headed to the Lakers, and it sounds like Juancho Hernangomez might not be long for the Grizzlies either. Keith looks at these roster decisions and expresses why he thinks the Culver trade was at best a mediocre move for Memphis.
The Grizzlies welcome Jarrett Culver and Juancho Hernangomez to the team and say goodbye to Sean McDermott.
8/26/2021 • 14 minutes, 42 seconds
Schedule release; Beverley trade still not official
We are all still waiting for the trade between the Grizzlies and Timberwolves to be completed. What could the delay be? Keith looks into that plus goes over the news of the Grizzlies 2021-22 schedule being released.
8/23/2021 • 19 minutes, 8 seconds
Patrick Beverley traded!
Patrick Beverley we barely knew ya! Keith breaks down the latest Grizzlies offseason transaction, as they acquire Jarrett Culver and Juancho Hernangomez from the Timberwolves.
8/17/2021 • 17 minutes, 39 seconds
Eric Bledsoe traded!!!
The Grizzlies played more two more summer league games and also agreed to trade Eric Bledsoe to the Clippers for Rajon Rondo, Patrick Beverley and Daniel Oturu. Keith analyzes the trade, plus reviews the game performances of Ziaire Williams, Santi Aldama, Sam Merrill, Sean McDermott and more.
8/16/2021 • 32 minutes, 53 seconds
Grizzlies lose to the Heat; Tillie signs a 2-way
From Las Vegas, Keith weighs in on the Grizzlies' close game against the Heat, the struggles of Santi Aldama, Killian Tillie signing a 2-way contract again, and more.If you like Grits and Grinds, consider subscribing to Keith's other podcast, Fastbreak Breakfast: https://grindcitymedia.com/podcasts/fastbreak-breakfast
8/12/2021 • 23 minutes, 25 seconds
Williams and Aldama make their debut; Bane, Tillman, Konchar dominate again
Reporting from Las Vegas Summer League, Keith gives his thoughts on the debut of Ziaire Williams and Santi Aldama, plus the continued excellent play from Desmond Bane, Xavier Tillman Sr and John Konchar.Like Grits and Grinds? Consider subscribing to "Fastbreak Breakfast" as well!grindcitymedia.com/podcasts/fastbreak-breakfast
8/10/2021 • 18 minutes, 41 seconds
Vegas Summer League Roster; introducing Sam Merrill, guaranteed contract
The Grizzlies finish Utah Summer League and head to Las Vegas with the notable additions of Sam Merrill, Ziaire Williams and Santi Aldama. Keith discusses the summer league roster, the possible opening night roster after the Grayson Allen trade, and more.follow @fastbreakbreak on twitter to keep track of the latest Grizzlies information from Las Vegas Summer League
8/9/2021 • 21 minutes, 30 seconds
Grayson Allen traded!
Keith reacts to Grayson Allen being traded to the Bucks.
8/7/2021 • 22 minutes, 24 seconds
Summer league Grizzlies make their debut; NBA free agency
Keith reviews how NBA free agency (so far) affects Memphis, plus he reviews the first two Grizzlies summer league games and what he saw from Yves Pons, Romeo Weems, John Konchar, Desmond Bane and more.
8/5/2021 • 21 minutes, 36 seconds
Ziaire Williams introduced; Grizzlies news roundup
Keith re-examines the cost for acquiring Ziaire Williams considering free agent reports and which players might have been available for the Grizzlies. Also, the Vegas Summer League schedule is released, the Grizzlies hold a press conference, Jontay Porter is waived, and more.Like Grits and Grinds? Please leave a 5-star review!
8/2/2021 • 36 minutes, 43 seconds
Grizzlies draft Ziaire Williams and Santi Aldama
The Grizzlies raised a few eyebrows with their draft night performance. Keith reviews the picks of Ziaire Williams and Santi Aldama and wonders how long it will take to see the results of this draft.
7/30/2021 • 16 minutes, 34 seconds
Further trade analysis; simple options to move up to 7, 8, or 9
Keith breaks down the Valanciunas trade even further and considers ways the Grizzlies could still create some cap space this summer if they wanted to. Then he looks it some rather simple ways the Grizzlies could move up to either the 7th, 8th, or 9th picks. And what would trading all the way to 3 to take Evan Mobley even look like?
7/28/2021 • 27 minutes, 46 seconds
Jonas Valanciunas traded to the Pelicans!
The Grizzlies and Pelicans pulled off a blockbuster deal, with Eric Bledsoe, Steven Adams and multiple picks headed to the Grizzlies for Jonas Valanciunas and the 17th and 51st picks. Keith reacts to the news and breaks down the numerous angles to consider when evaluating this trade.
7/26/2021 • 18 minutes, 51 seconds
Trading for the 10th pick (and Eric Bledsoe)
With multiple reports on Sunday stating the Grizzlies have discussed swapping picks with the Pelicans, Keith dives into what that could mean for the Grizzlies and what the potential deals and their ramifications would be.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/26/2021 • 24 minutes, 58 seconds
Draft rumors and updated free agent thoughts
Amid rumors the Grizzlies might be looking to move up in the draft, Keith considers some options for the Grizzlies and reviews which Green Room attendees would be in consideration at the 17 pick. Also, if the team declines Justise Winslow's option, should they pursue Lonzo Ball, Will Barton, Danny Green? Keith weighs the pros and cons.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/22/2021 • 26 minutes, 6 seconds
Rob Fischer on the offseason and Grizzlies memories
Rob Fischer, the Grizzlies' pregame and postgame host and sideline reporter, joins Keith to discuss the current offseason and Ja Morant, plus reminisce about some of the great and not-so-great names in Memphis history.Follow Keith on Twitter at @fastbreakbreakFollow Grits and Grinds at @grizzliespodLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/19/2021 • 29 minutes, 32 seconds
Digging into draft prospects with Brian Schroeder
Keith is joined by draft analyst Brian Schroeder (patreon.com/BrianJNBA) to examine many of the prospects that might be in play for the Grizzlies, such as Ziare Williams, Chris Duarte, Trey Murphy III, Jaden Springer, Corey Kispert, Josh Christopher, JT Thor, Kai Jones, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/15/2021 • 32 minutes, 22 seconds
Chris Herrington on the NBA Draft and whether or not the Grizzlies stand pat
Keith is joined by The Daily Memphian's Chris Herrington to discuss the Grizzlies' perpetually packed roster, the odds that they sign any free agent at all, the likelihood of a trade, and then review a handful of options in the draft.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/12/2021 • 29 minutes, 47 seconds
Chris Wallace retrospective; options at pick 17
Keith looks through updated Mock Draft and big boards to see which players are most frequently linked to the Grizzlies and remembers Chris Wallace, who has taken a job with the Houston Rockets.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/8/2021 • 28 minutes, 57 seconds
Four trade ideas to move up in the draft
Keith presents four hypothetical, low-risk trades for the Grizzlies to move up in the draft.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/1/2021 • 22 minutes, 12 seconds
More free agent targets for the Grizzlies; theoretical trade returns
With the Grizzlies in yet another roster crunch, Keith tries to project what the team could get if they attempt to trade away some of the players who might not be part of the longterm plans. And what will they do with Killian Tillie? Then he looks at some more free agents who could be a fit for the Grizzlies if they do clear some space on the roster.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/28/2021 • 35 minutes, 6 seconds
Grizzlies win the lottery (sorta)
Keith explains how in his opinion the NBA Draft Lottery worked out really really well for the GrizzliesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/23/2021 • 11 minutes, 16 seconds
Player most likely to be traded; "Should the Grizzlies pursue Ben Simmons??"
Keith explains how the Celtics/Thunder trade could affect the Grizzlies and looks at how the roster could inform trades and free agency. Then, he picks a player he thinks could be shipped away, weighs the pro and cons of making a bold pursuit of Ben Simmons, and covers Grizzlies news.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/21/2021 • 28 minutes, 58 seconds
Free Agent Targets for the Grizzlies
While keeping in mind that the Grizzlies have a very full roster, Keith reviews if any of the big-name free agents would be worth pursuing and then identifies the players he would want to see in a Grizzlies uniform next season.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/17/2021 • 43 minutes, 1 second
Positives and negatives from the season and revisiting predictions with Peter Edmiston
Peter Edmiston joins Keith to pick his most promising development of the season for the Grizzlies and the most disappointing one. Then he and Keith review a preseason survey sent to media members to see who had the best [and worst] performance prognosticating the Grizzlies.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/14/2021 • 37 minutes, 8 seconds
Roster analysis; Jaren Jackson Jr extension; the Winslow decision
Keith previews the offseason by figuring out what roster issues need to be dealt with, whether or not he would exercise the team option on Justise Winslow, what to do with possible extensions for Jaren Jackson Jr and Grayson Allen, and whether or not the Grizzlies should attempt to pull off a big trade.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/10/2021 • 40 minutes, 36 seconds
Grizzlies Season Wrap-Up and Stats Spectacular
Keith reviews the Grizzlies season with notable individual and team stats, reports on what Zach Kleiman and others said at the end of year media availability, plus uncovers some intriguing lineup data about the Jazz series.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/7/2021 • 50 minutes, 38 seconds
Game 5 post-mortem; big picture questions
Keith reviews the Game 5 loss and what it means for the season. What questions were answered for the Grizzlies this post-season and regular season and which ones remain unanswered? Also, what were the decisions in this series that potentially made the matchup with Utah even more challenging?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/3/2021 • 42 minutes, 32 seconds
The Grizzlies' rally falls short; Jazz take commanding 3-1 lead
Keith wraps up the Game 4 loss by reviewing what went right and what wrong, including big games from Ja Morant, Dillon Brooks and De'Anthony Melton.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/1/2021 • 36 minutes, 23 seconds
Grizzlies lose at home, Jazz lead 2-1
Keith recaps the Grizzlies loss in Game 3, including Ja Morant and Dillon Brooks continuing to impress, Grayson Allen erupting for a big game, and the continued adjustments to the rotation and gameplan.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/30/2021 • 46 minutes, 23 seconds
Ja's historic night; Jazz even the series 1-1
Keith reviews the highs and lows of the Grizzlies 141-129 defeat to the Utah Jazz, including Ja Morant's historic 47 point performance, the continued matchup problems, and some notable stats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/27/2021 • 42 minutes, 14 seconds
Game Two Preview
Jazz beat writer Sarah Todd and her Unsalvageable podcast co-host Greg Foster join to talk about the Donovan Mitchell's injury saga, how Utah lost on Sunday, and the keys for both teams in Game 2.Then, Keith chats with Shawn Coleman from Locked on Grizzlies (26:00) to provide even more analysis.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/25/2021 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 1 second
Grizzlies defeat the Jazz, lead 1-0
Reviewing the Grizzlies' tough win over the Utah Jazz, who were forced to play without Donovan Mitchell. Dillon Brooks and Ja Morant lead the way with All-Star level contributions in their playoff debuts.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/24/2021 • 32 minutes, 1 second
GOING TO THE PLAYOFFS
Keith reviews the win over the Warriors and covers all the things that went right, from Ja Morant's unreal performance and huge games from Grayson Allen and Xavier Tillman off the bench, plus some of the things that went wrong, but ultimately didn't matter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/22/2021 • 34 minutes, 14 seconds
Grizzlies win!!!
Keith recaps the win over the Spurs, including Jonas Valanciunas' monster game, Dillon Brooks' masterpiece, and the rotation decisions.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/20/2021 • 28 minutes, 13 seconds
Grizzlies/Spurs play-in preview
Ahead of the Grizzlies do-or-die game against the Spurs, Keith highlights some things to look out for.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/19/2021 • 27 minutes, 17 seconds
Grizzlies finish 9th; now for the play-in
Keith reviews the loss the Warriors and assesses the current play-in predicament.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/17/2021 • 31 minutes, 37 seconds
Play-in scenarios; getting vengeance on the Mavericks
Keith looks ahead to the final few days of the season and explains what will happen with the play-in seeding and reviews the wins over the Mavericks and Pelicans. Also: what have we actually learned this season about the roster? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/12/2021 • 28 minutes, 24 seconds
Victory over the Raptors; Jaren in the starting lineup; final week of the season
Keith reviews the win over the Raptors, Melton's big 4th quarter, the decision to finally start Jaren Jackson Jr, Winslow being completely excised from the rotation, some of the recent team struggles, plus he looks ahead to the final week of the season.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/10/2021 • 37 minutes, 58 seconds
Steve Jones Jr. "Winslow, Clarke, Jenkins, and questions for this Grizzlies team"
Keith is joined by Steve Jones Jr. to discuss issues facing the Grizzlies, including the performances of Justise Winslow and Brandon Clarke, evaluating Taylor Jenkins, rotation/lineup questions. Also, they stroll down memory lane to discuss some "what ifs" from Steve's time with the Grizzlies.This episode contains an interview from Fastbreak BreakfastLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/6/2021 • 35 minutes, 22 seconds
Grizzlies lose at the buzzer; 7th seed slipping away
Keith goes over another heart-wrenching loss for the Grizzlies and what it means for the play-in. Also:Despite all the talk of lineup experimentation and positionless basketball, the coaching staff has basically done the same thing all seasonTyus Jones takes over the backup PG duties but fans are still mad at WinslowTillman moves over Clarke in the rotationThe shooting guard lose their shooting touchlate game defensive failuresand moreLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/3/2021 • 33 minutes, 44 seconds
Grizzlies lose badly; Justise Winslow questions
Keith looks at the loss to the Blazers and tries to remain patient about the decision to play Justise Winslow over Tyus Jones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/29/2021 • 25 minutes, 42 seconds
Grizzlies sweep the Blazers; Justise vs Tyus; Melton vs Jenkins
Keith reviews the two wins over the Trail Blazers, including:Ja Morant's huge weekendJaren Jackson Jr being held out after a strong showingJustise Winslow vs Tyus Jones as backup pgDillon Brooks going toe to toe with Dame LillardMore De'Anthony Melton mania Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/26/2021 • 37 minutes, 50 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr.'s season debut; previewing the Trail Blazers with Sean Highkin
Keith goes over Jaren's season debut and another remarkably painful Grizzlies loss. Then, Sean Highkin from Bleacher Report joins to preview the matchup between the Blazers and Grizzlies, whom play each other 3 times in the next week.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/22/2021 • 26 minutes, 12 seconds
JJJ's return; Melton extremism grows
Keith reviews the loss to the Nuggets and examines the huge game from De'Anthony Melton, the continued offensive explosion of Grayson Allen and the Grizzlies and the "benching" of Tyus Jones. Plus, with Jaren Jackson Jr upgraded again, what will and should the rotation look like?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/21/2021 • 31 minutes, 14 seconds
Jaren Jackson Jr upgraded! and a 2-0 start to the roadtrip
Keith reviews the wins over the Bulls and Bucks, looks at the hot shooting of the Grizzlies wings, and gets into the loaded injury report that includes Jaren Jackson Jr not being listed as "out."Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/19/2021 • 34 minutes, 13 seconds
A crushing loss to the Mavericks
Keith reviews the highs and the deep deep lows of the loss to the Mavericks and looks back at the win over the BullsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/15/2021 • 25 minutes, 6 seconds
Grizzlies stumble against the Pacers and Knicks
Keith reviews the collapse against the Knicks and the track meet against the Pacers where defense was optional. Also, the Grizzlies are reported to make a signing.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/12/2021 • 30 minutes, 19 seconds
Grizzlies win four straight; face Knicks Friday
Keith reviews the absurdly entertaining win over the Hawks and covers the great runs of Jonas Valanciunas, Dillon Brooks, Kyle Anderson, and the bench.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/9/2021 • 17 minutes, 58 seconds
Dillon Brooks erupts and the Grizzlies overwhelm the Heat
Keith reviews the win over Miami and assesses the Grizzlies' greatly increasing chances for making the play-in.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/7/2021 • 17 minutes, 25 seconds
Grizzlies defeat the Sixers to kick-off their road trip; concerns about Justise Winslow
Keith reviews the win over Philadelphia, recognizes the steady play of Jonas Valanciunas and the suddenly red-hot stable of shooting guards, and looks at some common themes of the best and worst 2-man units for the Grizzlies so far this season.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/5/2021 • 35 minutes, 22 seconds
A strong week for the Melton hive
Keith reviews the last week of games with the Grizzlies overcoming sluggish first halves to defeat the lowly Timberwolves and Rockets and take the Jazz down to the wire. And man oh man was it a week with material to fuel the "Melton needs more minutes" hive.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/3/2021 • 27 minutes, 36 seconds
Two losses to the Jazz and a quiet trade deadline
Keith bemoans losing Gorgui Dieng to the Spurs, briefly reviews the losses to the Jazz and grows more concerned about the race to stay in the play-in. Also, more De'Anthony Melton fodder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/29/2021 • 32 minutes, 25 seconds
Taking care of business against short-handed teams
Behind a couple of very nice Dillon Brooks games the Grizzlies get wins against the Thunder and Celtics, Keith picks out some more random stats than normal to explain what he saw.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/25/2021 • 20 minutes, 44 seconds
Grizzlies take a lackluster split with the Warriors
Keith reviews the dispiriting matchups against an undermanned Warriors squad, focusing on the recent struggles of Ja Morant and the offense.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/22/2021 • 31 minutes, 23 seconds
Live Postgame show hosted by Sam Esfandiari from Light Years Podcast
This is a rebroadcast of the Light Years podcast's post game show hosted by Sam Esfandiari, where Keith joined to discuss the Grizzlies' loss on Friday night to the Warriors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/20/2021 • 41 minutes, 6 seconds
Grizzlies defeat the Heat; Melton takes over
One game is too small to draw conclusions in the NBA, but the Grizzlies win over the Heat explicitly demonstrated many of the points from last episode. Keith explains what he saw.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/18/2021 • 25 minutes, 18 seconds
Grizzlies are no match for the Suns; the problems with Grayson Allen lineups
The Grizzlies are routed by the superior Suns in a game Memphis struggled to score and defend. Grayson Allen made his return, and Keith identifies some problematic trends that arise for the Grizzlies when Grayson plays, even when he is shooting well.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/17/2021 • 27 minutes, 17 seconds
An ugly loss to the Thunder
Keith reviews a disheartening loss to a Thunder team who seemingly could not miss, and looks ahead to the week's matchups for the Grizzlies.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/15/2021 • 14 minutes, 41 seconds
Nuggets close loss; discouraging Jaren Jackson Jr update
Keith explains why he was encouraged by the close loss to the Nuggets because of the rotation decisions and the continued strong defensive performance and provides the latest Jaren Jackson Jr. news. Use promo code GRITS at Brooklinen.com for $25 off your order of $100 or more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/13/2021 • 19 minutes, 32 seconds
Grizzlies defeat the Wizards without JJJ
Keith reviews the [lack of] news about Jaren Jackson Jr and reviews the workmanlike win over the Washington Wizards.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/11/2021 • 16 minutes, 51 seconds
Lineup analysis; reviewing pre-season predictions
Keith looks at the impressive recent play of the Grizzlies defense by looking at some lineup data featuring Justise Winslow, Kyle Anderson, Dillon Brooks and De'Anthony Melton, and highlights which of those combinations should be prioritized going forward.Also, he projects what he thinks the lineup will be when Jaren Jackson Jr returns and reviews a preseason questionnaire that was filled out by Grizzlies media members.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/9/2021 • 31 minutes, 39 seconds
Grizzlies lose to Bucks; Mike Conley named an All-Star (over Ja Morant?!?)
The Grizzlies enter the All-Star break .500 after a loss to the Bucks. Keith explains why his optimism is soaring despite the painful defeat. Also, Mike Conley was named an All-Star, breaking precedent which would have seen Ja Morant earn his first berth. Was it the right decision?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/6/2021 • 29 minutes, 9 seconds
Grizzlies defeat the Wizards; Morant and Melton have career nights
Justise Winslow continues to shine as a Grizzly and Memphis picks up another win behind a massive game from Ja Morant. Keith goes over the victory over the Wizards, plus compares the stats of De'Anthony Melton, Desmond Bane and Grayson Allen.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/3/2021 • 22 minutes, 41 seconds
Record-breaking win over Rockets; Justise Winslow arrives
Keith reviews the back to back set against the Clippers, Melton's DNP, the Rockets win, and Justise Winslow starting to look promising.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/1/2021 • 26 minutes, 14 seconds
Second half schedule released; historic shooting woes
Keith reviews the Grizzlies second half schedule and the loss to the Mavericks, including the harrowing play of Justise Winslow and some problematic trends from Ja Morant and the team. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/24/2021 • 33 minutes, 5 seconds
Justise Winslow plays; Grizzlies finish the week 2-2
This episode goes over the win against the Pistons and the loss to the Suns, including the long-awaited debut of Justise Winslow. Keith tries to figure out what a healthy Justise means to the rotations going forward plus explains why Ja Morant could easily be named an All-Star replacement.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/22/2021 • 36 minutes, 46 seconds
Post-game crossover episode with The Uncontested podcast
This is an episode of the OKC Thunder podcast "The Uncontested" hosted by Jacob Kniffen where Keith appeared to discuss the Grizzlies' victory over the Thunder. Topics covered include Ja Morant's triple double and the evolution of Darius Bazley and Brandon Clarke.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/18/2021 • 34 minutes, 56 seconds
Another loss to the Pelicans
The Grizzlies lost to the Pelicans once again , but tried some different strategies this time. Keith explains what he saw and also shares some stats about Kyle Anderson's surprising season.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/17/2021 • 22 minutes, 9 seconds
Grizzlies bounce back from the Lakers loss
Keith gives a few thoughts and notes from the Grizzlies splitting their two games over the weekend.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/15/2021 • 19 minutes, 19 seconds
Grizzlies defeat the Hornets to stop the losing skid
Keith goes over some briefs thoughts about the collapse against the Raptors and the red-hot shooting against the Hornets. Also, he examines Dillon Brooks' continued up and down play.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/11/2021 • 26 minutes, 22 seconds
Grizzlies fall to the Pelicans; we need to talk about Dillon
Keith discusses the loss to the Pelicans, the return of Jonas Valanciunas and Grayson Allen, the struggles of Dillon Brooks and Ja Morant, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/8/2021 • 35 minutes, 34 seconds
Grizzlies get crushed by Rockets and Pacers
Keith reviews the losses to the Rockets and Pacers, the struggles of the starters, the absence of Jonas Valanciunas, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/5/2021 • 22 minutes, 44 seconds
Quick reactions from another win; Pacers game preview with Mark Schindler
Keith gives some brief thoughts on the Grizzlies winning their 7th straight game, followed by a Grizzlies excerpt from the Fastbreak Breakfast podcast.Then, Keith joined Mark Schindler (@mschindlernba) on the Indy Cornrows podcast to talk about Memphis and their matchup on Tuesday night against the Pacers. That audio begins at the 17:00 mark.Subscribe to Indy Cornrows: https://open.spotify.com/show/7o4XAxIy9fRvqWeolhjy1wSubscribe to Fastbreak Breakfast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fastbreak-breakfast-nba-podcast/id939020106Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/2/2021 • 47 minutes, 48 seconds
The confirmation bias game
The Grizzlies finally return to the court slightly shorthanded against the Spurs on Saturday. But did being shorthanded help them? Keith explains why he thinks the Grizzlies looked as good as ever despite missing some players.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/1/2021 • 25 minutes, 47 seconds
Joe Mullinax talks Grizzlies trade scenarios and the depth chart when healthy
Joe Mullinax joins Keith to discuss Bradley Beal trade scenarios plus some lesser more realistic deals that could appeal to the Grizzlies. Also: what should the rotation look like when [most] everyone is healthy?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/27/2021 • 30 minutes, 53 seconds
Another postponement
Keith reacts to the Grizzlies having to miss 5 straight games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/25/2021 • 10 minutes, 17 seconds
Grizzlies face postponement
Keith wonders about the odd timing of the Grizzlies' game being postponed and looks at some less than flattering stats for Brandon Clarke and Dillon Brooks.Plus, more thoughts on Melton's benching and a possible trade.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/22/2021 • 22 minutes, 50 seconds
Five straight wins; Grayson Allen's growing role
Ja Morant returned and now the Grizzlies have won five straight games. Keith gives his reactions, plus highlights Xavier Tillman and Grayson Allen playing large roles in the victories over the Sixers and Suns.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/19/2021 • 30 minutes, 59 seconds
The Grayson Allen Game!
Thoughts after the Grizzlies victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/14/2021 • 20 minutes, 53 seconds
Grizzlies improve to 4-6 despite themselves
Keith reviews the win over the Cavaliers, expresses frustration (again) over the way the players are used, and weighs the merits of attempting to trade for Bradley BealLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/12/2021 • 29 minutes, 57 seconds
A disastrous Cavs loss and another win against the Nets
Keith examines some of the coaching maneuvers that failed against the Cavaliers and highlights how they were adjusted in Friday's win versus the Nets. Plus, Jonas Valanciunas is lost for an indeterminate amount of time as he enter the health and safety protocolsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/9/2021 • 32 minutes, 34 seconds
The solution for the Grizzlies' rotation woes
After losing both home games to the Grizzlies, Keith has some pretty firm ideas about what adjustments need to be made to the rotations, beyond just starting Desmond Bane. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/6/2021 • 28 minutes, 37 seconds
Marc Gasol returns and Grizzlies lose
The Grizzlies are 2-4 after a loss to the Lakers. On this episode we examine the interesting ways the Grizzlies rotation changed with the return of Grayson Allen and the introduction of Xavier Tillman.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/4/2021 • 24 minutes, 1 second
Wrapping up the Hornets victory and the Celtics loss
The Grizzlies defeat the Hornets on Friday. Keith has a few thoughts from that game and the Celtics game, plus questions about the murky injury updates.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/2/2021 • 21 minutes, 9 seconds
Ja Morant injured; hidden Dillon Brooks stats
Keith reviews the win over the Nets while assessing what losing Ja Morant will look like for the Grizzlies. Also: Kyle Anderson keeps cooking, Dillon Brooks has been really good this season except in certain specific situations, and Grayson Allen completely falls on his face. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/29/2020 • 19 minutes, 54 seconds
Grizzlies start 0-2; Grayson Allen is not the answer
Despite Ja Morant's historic start to the season, the Grizzlies are 0-2. Keith's tries to look at the positive notes before diving into some of the problems, including Grayson Allen's oversized role and dismal bench play. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/joinLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/28/2020 • 36 minutes, 20 seconds
Grizzlies preseason wrap-up
Keith reviews the Grizzlies final preseason game against the Hawks, looks closer at the Grayson Allen vs. DeAnthony Melton question, plus wraps up the entire preseason with some takeaways.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/21/2020 • 28 minutes, 2 seconds
Grizzlies/Hawks postgame reaction
Brandon Clarke made his debut, Grayson Allen started again, and Ja Morant and the Grizzlies cruised. Keith gives his reactions and impressions of the game.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/18/2020 • 19 minutes, 43 seconds
Melton starts; Grizzlies preseason game 2 notes
Keith reviews what we learned from the second Grizzlies preseason game, including thoughts on the starting lineup change.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/15/2020 • 19 minutes, 28 seconds
Grizzlies defeat Timberwolves in first preseason game
With one preseason game down we found out the preferred starter at shooting guard and finally got to see the rookies play. Keith gives his thoughts on what he saw from each player plus looks at details of the rotation.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/14/2020 • 28 minutes, 16 seconds
New information on the Grizzlies starting lineup
A short episode where Keith starts to feel confident about who will start for the Grizzlies this preseason- and it's not the lineup he wants.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/10/2020 • 14 minutes, 37 seconds
Grizzlies schedule release; Training camp begins
Keith goes over the Grizzlies new schedule plus relays information from the Grizzlies first full day of practice on SundayLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/7/2020 • 24 minutes, 9 seconds
Grizzlies Media Week Updates
One of the biggest training camp questions gets answered, while the question over the starting lineup remains. Plus, Keith goes over some of the highlights from player media availability.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/4/2020 • 20 minutes
Training Camp questions; preseason schedule; jersey release
Keith reviews the Grizzlies preseason schedule and the release of the new Soul City jerseys plus gets into the specifics of the Melton, Konchar and Porter contracts. Also, who is going to start opening night? What can we learn from the games last season when Jaren Jackson Jr. was unavailable?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/30/2020 • 26 minutes, 30 seconds
Melton, Konchar, Porter signed: Introducing your 2021 Memphis Grizzlies
Keith reviews the specifics of the draft night trades and the De'Anthony Melton, John Konchar and Jontay Porter signings. Plus, a look at the updated depth chart and the the upcoming roster crunch.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/23/2020 • 37 minutes, 17 seconds
Grizzlies draft Bane, Tillman
The Grizzlies did indeed trade into the first round, selecting Desmond Bane. Keith breaks down the whole draft for the Grizzlies, looks at their roster crunch provides an update for Jaren Jackson Jr and Justise Winslow.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/19/2020 • 16 minutes, 42 seconds
Grizzlies schedule details; Buddy Hield dream dies
Keith provides an update ahead of the draft about the NBA releasing details of the the Grizzlies' schedule and he explains how recent trades among Western Conference teams will affect the GrizzliesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/18/2020 • 13 minutes, 14 seconds
Chris Paul Trade; Jontay Porter decision; Grizzlies rumors; new play-in format
Keith covers some Grizzlies rumors plus breaks down how the Chris Paul trade combined with a new play-in format for the playoffs could actually benefit the Grizzlies in the next year.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/16/2020 • 24 minutes, 19 seconds
Jersey release, ranking the West, Chris Vernon interview
The Grizzlies officially release their Memphis throwbacks (again), Keith gives his current tiers of Western Conference teams based on trade intel, and Chris Vernon joins to talk about basketball cards, the Chris Paul and Jrue Holiday rumors, and a guy the Grizzlies should keep their eye on with the 40th pick.The Chris Vernon interview originally aired on Fastbreak Breakfast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/12/2020 • 44 minutes, 47 seconds
Trades start happening on Monday
The NBA updates the CBA and we now have dates for the lifting of the trade moratorium and the start of free agency. Keith discusses what this means for the Grizzlies, suggest some even weirder Grizzlies trades, and laments one free agent target already being off the board.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/11/2020 • 22 minutes, 26 seconds
Grizzlies hangout with Sam Strantz and Zak White
Keith talks about his memories of the Grizzlies and shares his thoughts on draft night trades and Brandon Clarke's upside with Sam Strantz and Zak White of the Backdoor Cut podcast.This includes a long excerpt from https://the-barnburner.com.Full episode of the Backdoor Cut episode with Keith Parish is available here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-89-nba-in-december-keith-parish-of-fastbreak-breakfast/id1493429140?i=1000497454280Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/9/2020 • 41 minutes, 3 seconds
Realistic Grizzlies trades that could happen
Keith examines a few "deep cut" trade ideas involving the Grizzlies that he hasn't heard mentioned anywhere else.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/2/2020 • 27 minutes, 51 seconds
Chris Herrington "Offseason Outlook"
Chris Herrington (The Daily Memphian) joins Keith to discuss the Grizzlies plans for the future, their outlook on free agents and the idea of going ahead and trading a future pick as part of a team building strategy.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/28/2020 • 33 minutes, 31 seconds
Update to Free Agent List; NBA in Louisville?
Keith provides an updated list of players for the Grizzlies to consider using part of their MLE on, plus addresses the rumor of Louisville possibly hosting Raptors games.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/22/2020 • 16 minutes, 29 seconds
Jacob Goldstein "Free Agent Player Projections"
Jacob Goldstein (WinsAdded.com) joins to examine Grizzlies free agent targets through the prism of analytics, plus discusses his player projection tool that forecasts recommended player salaries: winsadded.com/nba-pipm-player-projection/This episode uses lots of acronyms, if you need a refresher: https://fansided.com/2019/01/08/nylon-calculus-best-advanced-stat/Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/19/2020 • 29 minutes, 3 seconds
Free Agent Targets for the Grizzlies
On this episode Keith discusses Zach Kleiman finishing 6th in the Executive of the Year vote, then attempts to do some bargain free agent hunting to identify some players the Grizzlies should target in free agency.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/12/2020 • 29 minutes, 25 seconds
Should the Grizzlies pursue Buddy Hield or Victor Oladipo?
Keith discusses two disgruntled players, Victor Oladipo and Buddy Hield and debates whether they are worth the Grizzlies attention and, if so, what a theoretical trade package would look like.Also, rumors of Marc Gasol returning to Spain and the NBA season starting on MLK Day are addressed.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/5/2020 • 28 minutes, 15 seconds
Why the Grizzlies should pay De'Anthony Melton whatever it takes
This episode breaks down several reason why the Grizzlies should overpay if necessary to keep De'Anthony Melton. Also, Andre Iguodala gets the last laughLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/28/2020 • 34 minutes, 44 seconds
TE1: Travis Kelce (2013-2020)
On his new Podcast TE1, Seattle Seahawks Tight End Greg Olsen talks to current and former players who help change the position from extra lineman to modern superstar. On this episode, he talks with freshly minted Super Bowl Champion Travis Kelce about growing up in Cleveland Heights, running the wildcat at University of Cincinnati, and how his experience as a QB helped shape his transition to the tight end position. Travis tells some amazing stories about getting picked off on his only pass attempt, his love of bubble screens and what it was like to break Greg’s record for consecutive 1000-yard seasons. Travis also shouts out everyone he's ever met in his entire life. Shout out to this episode, it’s a good one. SUBSCRIBE TO TE1 TO HEAR ALL THE GREAT STORIES ON AND OFF THE GRIDIRONTE1 is presented by Chevy Silverado. Get 15% offNFLSundayTicket.tvwith promo codeGREG88For more great podcasts check outBlueWirePods.comNOTE: This episode was recorded before Travis Kelce signed his extension with the Chiefs.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/15/2020 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 56 seconds
Ja Morant wins Rookie of Year; News and Notes
Keith runs through recent Grizzlies news, including Ja winning Rookie of the Year and the NBA Draft being rescheduled. Also, we take a brief look back at other notable rookies in Grizzlies franchise history.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Keith looks back at the Grizzlies season and goes into a a tremendous number of statistical notes, records, achievements, embarrassments and more. Statistics and information gathered from:stats.nba.comBasketballReference.comStathead.comCleaningtheGlass.comGrizzlies PRLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/31/2020 • 37 minutes, 25 seconds
The Celtics pick finally conveys
Keith discusses the Grizzlies roster and future plans going forward now that the Celtics pick has finally conveyed.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/21/2020 • 24 minutes, 48 seconds
The Grizzlies season ends
Recapping the loss to the Trail Blazers and wrapping up the Grizzlies season.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/17/2020 • 36 minutes, 58 seconds
Grizzlies lose and don't get any help
Keith reviews the loss to the Celtics and explains all the scenarios for getting into the play-in or playoffs and the increasingly likely scenario of missing out altogether.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/12/2020 • 26 minutes, 41 seconds
Play-in and playoff scenarios; Raptors loss; Celtics preview with Tom Westerhom
Reviewing a few odds and ends from the Thunder win and the Raptors game, plus Keith goes over all the scenarios for the Grizzlies making the play-in as the 8 or 9 seed.Then, Tom Westerholm, Celtics beat writer and host of Gino Time joins to preview Tuesday's huge matchup with Boston (24:13) and discuss any minutes limitations their players could have.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/10/2020 • 40 minutes, 1 second
Grizzlies may need only one win to make play-in
Keith discusses the loss of Jaren Jackson Jr and the week of painful losses, but looks at the standing and explains how winning just one game could set-up a show down with Portland for the playoffs. Get 100 free bids at DealDash.fm/GritsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/7/2020 • 28 minutes
The Pelicans loss and the Grizzlies big picture
Keith discusses the loss to the Pelicans with NOLA.com's Christian Clark and Jeff Nowak of the Bird Watch podcast.Get 100 free bids at DealDash.com with promo code "GRITS" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/4/2020 • 38 minutes, 33 seconds
GrzNxtGen lineup loses to Trail Blazers
Keith reviews the loss to the Trail Blazers and provides some historic stats about Brandon Clarke and Jaren Jackson Jr, a harrowing stat about Dillon Brooks and more evidence for the Grizzlies strongest front-court lineup combinationLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8/1/2020 • 28 minutes, 45 seconds
Tyus Jones out; Grizzlies defeat Iguodala
Keith draws conclusions from the Grizzlies final dress rehearsal against the Heat and projects who will step up without Tyus Jones, and how the Grizzlies could be affected by his loss.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/30/2020 • 20 minutes, 15 seconds
Grizzlies lose to the Rockets
Keith reviews his observations from the Grizzlies second scrimmage game, including the use of a different second unit and Taylor Jenkins leaning on a Grits and Grinds favorite lineup.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/27/2020 • 16 minutes, 32 seconds
Grizzlies lose to 76ers, the playing rotation is revealed
Did you notice the never before seen lineup combination featured in the 1st and 3rd quarters in the scrimmage against the 76ers? Keith goes over that and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/25/2020 • 19 minutes, 5 seconds
Justise Winslow out for the season, assessing the Grizzlies starters
Keith goes over the Justise Winslow injury, how it affects this season, and what it means for the Grizzlies going forward.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/21/2020 • 27 minutes, 56 seconds
Dave DuFour "Assessing the Trail Blazers, Pelicans, Kings, etc"
Dave DuFour (The Athletic, Nerder She Wrote) joins Keith to discuss the teams chasing the Grizzlies, and look at Dillon Brooks and Justise Winslow's roles.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/16/2020 • 33 minutes, 20 seconds
News from the bubble; Grizzlies players as Disney characters
Keith gives some health and team updates from the Disney restart, plus shares a section of The Uncontested podcast where he reviewed the high points of the season plus compared Grizzlies players to Disney characters.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/14/2020 • 38 minutes, 11 seconds
Joey Devine "The NBA2K computer hates Brandon Clarke"
Comedian Joey Devine (Roundball Rock) joins Keith to discuss numerous fake trade proposals cooked up by NBA2K simulations involving Brandon ClarkeLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/10/2020 • 32 minutes, 41 seconds
Preseason Buzz
Keith looks at the scrimmage schedule, the Grizzlies performances this season against the top teams and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/7/2020 • 24 minutes, 59 seconds
Justise Winslow's fit, Ja Morant restart goals
Keith uses Justise Winslow's statistics from Miami to try and figure out how he will assimilate with the Grizzlies and to point out some problems that may arise. Also, he highlights some fun statistical achievements are within reach of Ja Morant.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7/3/2020 • 19 minutes, 24 seconds
Anthony Sain "Ja Morant speaks out"
Anthony Sain (Sports Illustrated's AllGrizzlies) joins Keith to discuss Ja Morant's "controversial" social media post and apology, NBA player protests in Orlando and Grizzlies roster questions for the future.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/30/2020 • 25 minutes, 14 seconds
Responding to the Grizzlies schedule release
Keith breaks down the NBA's schedule release and goes through the Grizzlies games plus the schedules of the teams in the race for the 8 seed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/27/2020 • 21 minutes, 46 seconds
NBA players dropping out; Josh Jackson or Kyle Anderson?
Keith addresses the Covid-19 spike in Florida, addresses how various players choosing to forego the restart affects the Grizzlies, and weighs in on the "Josh Jackson or Kyle Anderson?" debate Take our short survey please! bluewirepods.com/surveyLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/26/2020 • 23 minutes, 49 seconds
Jeff Siegel "Anthony Tolliver and Grizzlies Transactions"
Jeff Siegel from Early Bird Rights joins to clear up some information about Anthony Tolliver and John Konchar's contract situation, plus provides information about Disney World, free agents, and the Grizzlies cap situation.BLUEWIRE listener survey: https://bit.ly/2Ybr18VLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/22/2020 • 26 minutes, 41 seconds
A complete history of the Memphis Grizzlies in 30 minutes
This episode features a long segment from the NB-YAY! podcast hosted by Jay Quiles. Keith was a guest on that show and basically summed up the Grizzlies' 20 years in Memphis in just about half an hour.Also, Keith relates the conflicting thoughts of players who both support and oppose the restart of the season.Subscribe to NB-YAY: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nb-yay-an-nba-podcast/id1252186048?ign-mpt=uo%3D4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/16/2020 • 45 minutes, 48 seconds
Chris Herrington "Questions for the Grizzlies Restart"
Chris Herrington (The Daily Memphian) joins Keith to discuss questions around the Grizzlies season restart.Among the topics covered:How does Justise Winslow fit in the rotation?Who would we have in our closing 5-man unit? Exactly how many players can the Grizzlies add to the roster?Are play-in games the post-season or regular season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/11/2020 • 30 minutes, 50 seconds
The Grizzlies season resumes; details of the play-In tournament
Keith explains the details of the NBA's return to play plan and why the setup is favorable for the Grizzlies.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/5/2020 • 27 minutes, 34 seconds
What we know of the NBA season restart
The latest news of the NBA restart, what scenarios are being considered and how it affects the Grizzlies. Plus, Keith offers his [mostly objective] ideas on the fairest options for all teams still in then playoff chase.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6/1/2020 • 32 minutes, 29 seconds
Ranking the pieces of the Grizzlies core
Keith attempts to rank all the players on the Grizzlies young core for how valuable they are as an asset that may conceivably appreciate. After Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr it gets really difficult! Feel free to offer feedback at @fastbreakbreak or @GritsGrinds on TwitterLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/12/2020 • 35 minutes, 38 seconds
The Grizzlies and Trail Blazers and the playoff chase that disappeared
This is an excerpt of Keith Parish being on the Blazer's Edge podcast with Tara Bowen-Biggs and Dan Marang. They discuss how the Trail Blazers and Grizzlies were in similar situations with healthy players ready to return in the playoff race, plus have fun playing a Portland/Memphis trivia game. You can listen to the full Blazer's Edge podcast at https://www.blazersedge.com/2020/4/27/21237827/trail-blazers-grizzlies-playoff-race-western-conference-nbaLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/1/2020 • 35 minutes, 4 seconds
The ups and downs of Valanciunas and Dillon Brooks
Jon Burr from Fastbreak Breakfast joins to debate the weaknesses and strengths of Jonas Valanciunas, De'Anthony Melton, Dillon Brooks, and Anthony Tolliver.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/20/2020 • 34 minutes, 45 seconds
Ways the shutdown benefits the Grizzlies
Keith Parish shares his opinion on what restarting the NBA season could look like, plus highlights a few silver linings of the stoppage specific to the Grizzlies.Share your own theoretical Grizzlies playoff rotations with me! Go to https://earlybirdrights.com/rotations/ to create your own and tag me on twitter (@gritsgrinds or @fastbreakbreak).Episode presented by BetOnline.AgLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/31/2020 • 28 minutes, 20 seconds
Fun stats and projecting the Grizzlies rotation if the season resumes
Keith discusses the ramifications for the Grizzlies if the season resumes in two months, plus he finds a few interesting stats and projects what a fully healthy rotation could look like. Visit betonline.ag and use promo code BLUEWIRE while keeping your social distanceLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/17/2020 • 26 minutes, 19 seconds
Grizzlies lose to Magic; comparing Josh Jackson and Dillon Brooks
The Grizzlies playoff chances took a blow with a disappointing loss to the Magic on Tuesday night. Keith discusses what happens, previews the coming games and compares the recent play of Dillon Brooks and Josh Jackson.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The next 11 games will determine the playoffs, and Justise Winslow could be returning in the nick of time. Keith discusses what it all means plus addresses the signing of prospect Jontay Porter.NOTE: Grizzlies PR released an update saying Justise Winslow and Jaren Jackson Jr are likely to return "within the next week" and Winslow is listed as OUT for Tuesday's game against Orlando. Sign up at betonline.ag with promo code BLUEWIRE for a 50% deposit bonusLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/9/2020 • 33 minutes, 38 seconds
Historic Blowouts and Seizing Control of the Playoff Race
On the heels of winning consecutive games by 39 points, Grizzlies fans are feeling good. But is it a trap? Open an account at BetOnline.Ag with promo code BLUEWIRE for a 50% deposit bonusLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/5/2020 • 26 minutes, 57 seconds
Molly Morrison
Keith talks with Molly Morrison (@madeinmemphis1) about the Grizzlies, Zion Williamson, fans yelling at Coach Jenkins, and more.Sign up using promo code BLUEWIRE at betonline.ag for a 50% deposit bonus. On twitter:Keith @fastbreakbreakGrits and Grinds @gritsgrindsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/2/2020 • 24 minutes, 11 seconds
Ep. 30: The losing streak grows
Keith weighs the playoff chances for the Grizzlies in light of the Jaren Jackson Jr and Brandon Clarke injuries and discusses if there are short-term lineup fixes.This episode also includes a clip from Fastbreak Breakfast NBA Podcast discussing the Grizzlies.Create a new account at BetOnline.ag and receive a 50% deposit bonus with promo code BLUEWIRELearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/27/2020 • 36 minutes, 30 seconds
Ep. 29: Jaren Jackson Jr injury; the rocky road ahead
Keith discusses the ramifications of the Jaren Jackson Jr. injury.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/24/2020 • 25 minutes, 30 seconds
Ep. 28: The final 28 games; the open roster spot
Keith looks at the criticisms over the Grizzlies easy schedule so far, projects the hurdles to making the playoffs, and gives some ideas for the open roster spot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/20/2020 • 28 minutes
Ep. 27: Grizzlies defeat Trail Blazers; Ja Morant Snubbed?
The Grizzlies sail into the All-Star break by beating the Trail Blazers and moving closer to a playoff birth. On this episode, Keith discusses that win, whether or not Ja Morant should be an All-Star over Devin Booker, and the suddenly very stout Memphis defense.Keith Parish on twitter: @fastbreakbreakGrits and Grinds on twitter: @gritsgrindsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/13/2020 • 32 minutes, 19 seconds
26: Debating the Justise Winslow trade with Jeff Siegel
Jeff Siegel from EarlyBirdRights.com joins Keith to debate the Justise Winslow trade. Jeff was initially very opposed to the trade when it was announced and Keith was strongly in favor. How have their views changed in the four days since the trade?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/10/2020 • 31 minutes
Ep. 25: Trade Deadline; Iguodala for Winslow Trade; Jordan Bell and Gorgui Dieng
Keith offers both criticisms and praise for the Justise Winslow trade, plus reviews the Dillon Brooks extension, the Caboclo for Bell swap, and the addition of Gorgui Dieng.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/7/2020 • 37 minutes, 10 seconds
Ep. 24: Andre Iguodala; Morant vs Curry; the trade deadline
An otherwise forgettable win over the Pistons on Monday re-ignited the debate over Andre Iguodala. Keith remarks on the situation and previews Thursday's NBA trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/4/2020 • 34 minutes, 39 seconds
Ep. 23: Jae Crowder fracas; Ja Morant is historic; Grizzlies/Pelicans Preview with Shamit Dua
The Grizzlies have won 4 straight and are barreling towards a showdown with the Pelicans on Friday. Shamit Dua from the "In the N.O." podcast joins to preview the game. Also, Keith remarks on the last two wins, the Jae Crowder donnybrook, and looks how Ja Morant's rookie season so far stacks up against some all-time greats.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Keith welcomes Josh Jackson plus gives reasons why people should stop criticizing Dillon Brooks. Plus, what's going on with Jae Crowder? Is it time to change the Grizzlies starting lineup?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/27/2020 • 29 minutes, 15 seconds
Ep. 21 The Streak Ends; Paying Dillon Brooks
Keith responds to the Grizzlies winning streak ending on MLK Day and also assesses what a Dillon Brooks contract offer might look like.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/22/2020 • 28 minutes, 15 seconds
Ep. 20: Mark King (Locked on Grits and Grinds)
Mark King from Locked On Grizzlies joins Keith to discuss whether Kyle Anderson is a part of the future and debate which players, if any, the Grizzlies should trade assets to acquire this season.The first half of this conversation can be heard on Locked On Grizzlies.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/16/2020 • 21 minutes, 33 seconds
Ep. 19 Taylor Jenkins has transformed the Grizzlies
The Grizzlies offensive numbers for the season and especially the last 18 games (The Morant/Melton) era are truly staggering coming from the remains of the Grit and Grind era. Keith Parish points out some of the most remarkable stats, plus also assesses the team's playoff chances.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/13/2020 • 30 minutes, 23 seconds
Ep. 18: A staggering road trip, and the Morant/Melton era continues to click
The Grizzlies statistics over the last 15 games are frankly remarkable for the life cycle of a rebuilding team. Keith explains and looks at other Grizzlies news.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
1/6/2020 • 35 minutes, 54 seconds
Ep. 17 Encouraging signs from the last 12 games; Brandon Clarke for 6th Man of Year
The last 12 games have demonstrated a clear path forward for the Grizzlies to be good both in the future and this season. Keith explains.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Grizzlies have been collapsing in fourth quarters (again), yet still are 6-6 in the month of December. A lot of the fourth quarter struggles are on Dillon Brooks and Jae Crowder, who haven't been able to hit anything. Why has Taylor Jenkins leaned so heavily on them and forgotten about De'Anthony Melton? Keith tries to figure it out.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/23/2019 • 32 minutes, 8 seconds
Ep. 15: Examining the new rotations and considering "Playoffs?!?"
Taylor Jenkins has settled on a new rotation pattern that has been very successful over the last week. More than that, it's a rotation Keith absolutely loves! Keith reviews what has been a success about the new combinations and why the closing lineup is everything he every dreamed. Plus, Keith breaks down the long-shot odds of Memphis actually competing for the 8th seed and looks at two realistic Andre Iguodala trade destinations.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/18/2019 • 34 minutes, 2 seconds
Ep. 14 Ja Morant dunks, Grizzlies win
The Grizzlies win two straight to finish their road trip, and Keith explains how Ja Morant becoming a 4th quarter assassin and Jaren Jackson Jr bombing 3s has improved his mood. Also, Morant has entered elite statistical company.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/12/2019 • 18 minutes, 24 seconds
Ep. 13: Morant returns, Tyus Jones disappoints, Josh Jackson suspended
After a week of boring losses, Ja Morant finally is set to return. Plus, Keith looks at Tyus Jones' underwhelming play, the suspension of Josh Jackson and all things Memphis Grizzlies.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/9/2019 • 35 minutes, 16 seconds
Ep. 12 Morant's injury, Melton's Opportunity, Solomon Hill finds the range
Keith reviews the recent spate of Grizzlies games and gives notes and analysis on the team and players, including De'Anthony Melton, who is getting his first real playing time of the season.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12/3/2019 • 29 minutes, 38 seconds
Ep. 11 Coach Jenkins fouls out Jaren, Lakers game, no Morant jerseys
Keith responds to the defeats to the Pacers and Lakers.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/26/2019 • 25 minutes, 15 seconds
Ep. 10: Jaren Jackson Jr panic, Taylor Jenkins panic, Grizzlies panic!!
Should we panic about Jaren Jackson Jr.? Why does he seem so lost on offense? Keith offers some explanations but mainly tries to preach patience and calmness with worries over Jaren, Coach Jenkins, and the young Grizzlies.Buy your "All Heart, Grit Grind" Grizzlies shirt at FastbreakBreakfast.bigcartel.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/20/2019 • 34 minutes, 29 seconds
Ep. 9: Chris Herrington
Chris Herrington (The Daily Memphian) joins Keith to adjust their career expectations for Ja Morant and Brandon Clarke after 11 games, wonder if Grayson Allen has lost his spot in the rotation, and to update the James Wiseman story.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/14/2019 • 22 minutes, 15 seconds
Ep. 8: Morant and Clarke Rest, Guduric Surges, and Lineup Changes
This load management thing really took off huh? Keith discusses resting Ja Morant and Brandon Clarke against the Mavericks, plus reviews the Magic and Timberwolves games. Also, Jae Crowder and Marko Guduric string together strong games and the lineups are starting to look a little different.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/10/2019 • 37 minutes, 31 seconds
Ep. 7 Grizzlies Losses, Morant and Clarke Load Management, and Protected Picks
Why exactly is Brandon Clarke not playing more? Why haven't we seen Bruno Caboclo? When will the rotations make more sense? Will the Grizzlies ever make their 3s? How long until the lottery drawing?Keith tries to answer and assuage all of these concerns.Brand new must-see Grizzlies shirt for sale: https://fastbreakbreakfast.bigcartel.com/product/all-heart-grit-grind-retro-grizzlies-shirtLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11/5/2019 • 36 minutes, 13 seconds
Ep. 6: Peter Edmiston
Peter Edmiston (The Athletic) joins Keith to talk about the parade of free throws for Anthony Davis, fan coping mechanisms, the bench and small-ball struggling, and all things Grizzlies.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/30/2019 • 24 minutes, 54 seconds
Ep. 5: Jae Crowder Buzzer Beater, Ja Morant Breakout, Grizzlies Media Survey
Ecstatic after a Grizzlies win, Keith recaps Ja Morant's historic day and Jae Crowder's big shot. He also goes over all three of their games so far plus talks about the results of a Grizzlies predictions survey he sent to media members.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Keith discusses the waiving of Ivan Rabb and Miles Plumlee, predicts the rotation for opening night, lists the things that will disappoint him if they happen in Game 1, and mourns the lost of his summer free agent pipe dreams.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/22/2019 • 28 minutes, 40 seconds
Ep. 3: Hornets Game, Grayson Allen Starts, Goals for the Season
Keith discusses the [surprise] starting lineup change, the Valanciunas injury, goals for the season, plus looks at preseason game 3 against the Hornets.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10/15/2019 • 30 minutes, 44 seconds
Ep. 2: Ja Morant Optimism Is Unsullied
Based on two preseason games there is no reason to lose any Ja Morant optimism, and that is big. Also: does Taylor Jenkins prefer 5-man platoons? Keith covers those topics plus reviews every player who has played for the Grizzlies this preseason.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
An introduction to Grits and Grinds, plus Keith discusses the Josh Jackson news and what the pre-training camp injury report means for positional battles. Also- what assumptions are we making about the Grizzlies roster that could be incorrect?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices