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Motivation for coaching change in Memphis reportedly was to 'optimize' Ja Morant
Morant was no fan of the Grizzlies' new offense, which was forced on coach Taylor Jenkins by management, who fired Jenkins.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Ja Morant's diminished role was reportedly a 'primary motivator' for Grizzlies' coaching change
The Grizzlies’ more democratized offensive approach this season had diminished Morant’s standing in the team’s offensive pecking order.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
NBA reportedly investigating Ja Morant over finger gun gesture v Warriors
Grizzlies star has been suspended twice for handling guns Morant and Warriors’ Hield both given technical fouls The NBA is investigating a gesture made by Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant ...The Guardian - 1d -
Ja Morant game winner: Buzzer-beater gives Grizzlies win over Heat
Ja Morant beat the buzzer to give the Memphis Grizzlies their first win since the team fired coach Taylor Jenkins.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Memphis Grizzlies' Ja Morant embraces villain role, then sinks game-winner vs Miami Heat
The Memphis Grizzlies needed a win on Thursday night. While embracing his villain role, Ja Morant was able to deliver.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Ja Morant breaks out finger guns again after reportedly receiving warning from NBA
The Memphis Grizzlies star seems to be poking the bear.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
LOOK: Memphis Grizzlies' Ja Morant hits game-winner vs Miami Heat as time expires
Ja Morant hit a game-winning jump-shot as time expired to lift the Grizzles to a 110-108 win over the Miami Heat on the road in Kaseya Center.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Ja Morant seemingly made yet another finger gun gesture after being warned by NBA
Ja Morant is sadly at it again.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Boston Celtics vs. Memphis Grizzlies: Stream, lineups, injury reports, broadcast (3/31)
Memphis moving on from head coach Taylor Jenkins could motivate the club or make their woes even worse, so Boston ought to come prepared to play.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Ja Morant’s buzzer-beater ends Heat’s winning streak at six
MIAMI — Tyler Herro scored 27 second-half points, but it was not enough for the Heat. Miami still fell to Memphis 110-108 at the Kaseya Center on Thursday night, snapping the Heat’s six-game ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Did Ja Morant make gun gesture? NBA likely to review Grizzlies star's action vs. Warriors
Grizzlies guard Ja Morant is under scrutiny for his interaction against the Warriors.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Did Ja Morant do a shotgun gesture at the Warriors' bench?
If Ja Morant and his history with guns did a shotgun gesture at the Warriors' bench, an NBA suspension could be coming.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NBA won't penalize Ja Morant, Buddy Hield for apparent gun gestures
The NBA will not penalize Grizzlies guard Ja Morant and Warriors guard Buddy Hield for hand gestures that can be construed as shooting a gun.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
NBA looking into Grizzlies star Ja Morant using finger-gun taunt toward Warriors bench
Ja Morant could be in trouble with the NBA after using a finger-gun taunt against the Warriors.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NBA warns Ja Morant, Buddy Hield for gun gestures in Grizzlies-Warriors game
The NBA has issued warnings to Ja Morant and Buddy Hield for gun gestures from Tuesday's game between the Grizzlies and Warriors.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Ja Morant's confusing decline: young superstar ALREADY past his prime? | The Big Number
On this episode of The Big Number, Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine break down Ja Morant's unique, disturbing decline in PPG the last 3 years. Could Ja actually be past his prime already? The chaos of ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Memphis basketball reportedly pursuing UAB star Yaxel Lendeborg?
Yaxel Lendeborg, a name Memphis basketball has become very familiar with in recent seasons, entered the transfer portal Monday.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Sources: NBA probes Morant's finger-gun gesture
The NBA is looking into Grizzlies star Ja Morant using his hands and arms to mimic shooting a gun toward the Warriors' bench during Tuesday's game, sources told ESPN.ESPN - 1d -
Sources: Morant, Hield warned over finger guns
Grizzlies guard Ja Morant and Warriors guard Buddy Hield were both issued warnings for mimicking shooting a gun during Tuesday's game, sources told ESPNESPN - 10h -
Morant uses finger-gun gesture despite warning
Grizzlies guard Ja Morant risked further action from the NBA after mimicking shooting a gun with his finger during Thursday night's 110-108 win at the Heat.ESPN - 15m -
Ja Morant appears to make finger gun gesture again after reported NBA warning, later hits game-winner vs. Heat
The league launched an investigation after Morant made the gesture during a game on TuesdayCBS Sports - 45m -
Packers announce changes to their coaching staff for 2025
The Packers announced changes to their coaching staff for 2025.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Why Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla started Xavier Tillman Sr. in his first game back in Memphis
Xavier Tillman Sr. hadn't played since March 6. But Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla started him on Monday night in Memphis. Here's why.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Packers announce 9 changes, finalized coaching staff for 2025
The Packers announced nine changes to the coaching staff, which was finalized for the 2025 season on Thursday.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Ja Morant gets warning from NBA for finger gun gesture toward Warriors, but no suspension or fine, per report
The league launched an investigation after the Grizzlies star made the gesture Tuesday nightCBS Sports - 15h -
Ja Morant, Buddy Hield warned about finger gun gesture but face no penalties
The league also warned the teams, and it's possible the league takes other steps this summer (those two are not the only guys doing it).Yahoo Sports - 10h -
MSU football reportedly under NCAA investigation for recruiting violations
Michigan State football is reportedly under NCAA investigation for alleged recruiting violations under former head coach Mel TuckerYahoo Sports - 17h -
Inside the Grizzlies' shocking firing of Taylor Jenkins
The Grizzlies believe this firing will help reconnect the team's tantalizing core -- and reignite Ja Morant. But in truth, this dismissal began with five other ones nearly a year ago.ESPN - 1d -
FSU basketball's Luke Loucks reportedly adds Amorrow Morgan, Chris Kent to coaching staff
Florida State Seminoles basketball coach Luke Loucks hires two more assistants to his coaching staff: Amorrow Morgan and Chris Kent.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Mike Vrabel hints at position change for Patriots' first-round pick
New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel hinted at a possible position change for offensive lineman Cole Strange.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Taylor Jenkins' surprise firing, SGA's historic season, fight night in Minnesota + dangerous teams in the West
On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Sam Amick do a deep dive on why Taylor Jenkins was fired and how it may impact Ja Morant's future. Later, Vince and Sam give Shai ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Bruins Coach Shares Lineup Changes For Canadiens Matchup
The Boston Bruins will be back on the ice to face the Montreal Canadiens on April 3. Their goal will be to snap their nine-game losing streak and secure their first win since March 11 against the ...Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Dabo Swinney explains changes to Clemson's Spring Game, why it's not being televised
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney shared some of the changes being made to the Tigers' annual Spring Game and why it won't be televised.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Here are the Xavier assistant coaches Sean Miller is taking to Texas Longhorns basketball
Former Xavier head coach Sean Miller is reportedly bringing the majority of his Xavier staff with him to the University of Texas.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Stanford hiring Frank Reich as football's interim coach for 2025 season | Report
Stanford general manager Andrew Luck is reportedly hiring his Indianapolis Colts coach, Frank Reich, as the Cardinal's interim coach in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
NFL tush push ban reportedly has support in league meetings, though discussions are 'heated'
NFL owners are expected to vote on the tush push proposal and other rule changes on Tuesday.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
College basketball coaching changes: Maryland quickly hires Buzz Williams after Kevin Willard's messy exit
Matt Norlander's latest look at the coaching carousel, where Texas A&M is now the only high-major openingCBS Sports - 2d -
How Flyers' Coaching Change Bounce Affects Draft Lottery Chances
The Philadelphia Flyers are a perfect 2-0-0 in the Brad Shaw era following John Tortorella's dismissal, which is great for the players, but bad for their 2025 NHL Draft lottery chances.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Texas basketball: What new coach Sean Miller said about putting together the UT staff
Texas basketball coach Sean Miller is reportedly filling out his new staff, and it includes current Longhorns general manager Chris Ogden.Yahoo Sports - 3d
