This week I dissect some big news in Grizz Nation and discuss the impact that Kyle Anderson could have in a starting role.
Tag: Ja Morant
Grizz Thoughts: Ja to dunk only in games, contract talks, and Twitter corner
Zak covers some recent Grizzlies news, notes, and highlights.
Backdoor Cut (Ep. 56) – MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES take 2 of 3 on the road, fighting for…a playoff spot??
The crew talks about the Grizzlies wins over the weekend, continue to heap praise on Ja and Jaren, and talk potential trades as well as the upcoming schedule. The guys also discuss some popular Twitter polls involving the Grizzlies in recent days. Zak somehow thinks that a third guy — not Ja or Jaren — is the most impactful player in wins. Listen and find out his logic why.
Backdoor Cut (Ep. 54) – MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES win 3 of 4, debate whether Ja or Jaren impressed more
The Grizzlies have a solid week with some highlight reel performances. We discuss the following and more:
– Who is the face of the franchise?
– Aron Baynes is deceased
– Dillon’s importance to the team
– Did Ja or Jaren impress more?
– Stat tidbits on Jae and BC
Backdoor Cut (Ep. 44) – GRIZZ: 5 Takeaways After 5 Games
Mason, Rich, and Zak come together on Sunday afternoon to discuss the Grizzlies losses to the Lakers and Suns, before hitting on 5 topics on the crew’s mind. Topics include: Jaren’s fouling, Team pace and offensive style, Ja Morant is awesome, the wing rotation, and Bruno being the odd man out.
Backdoor Cut (Ep. 43) – Grizzlies Opening Week, Ja’s Big Game Gets Grizz First W
Zak, Rich, Sam, and Mason recap the Grizzlies thrilling win over the Brooklyn Nets, including Ja Morant’s battle with Kyrie Irving. The Crew goes through
Predicting the Grizzlies Road Back to the Playoffs
The Memphis Grizzlies are in rebuild mode, but is it possible they are already following the road map laid out by another team that found success by building around young superstars?
Grizzlies: 5 takeaways from pre-season contest vs NZ Breakers
I had to get eyes on Ja before the season started, so I made it a point to attend the Grizzlies second pre-season game of 2019. It came as an added bonus that potential lottery pick RJ Hampton faced up for the Breakers across from the new Grizzly point guard.
Backdoor Cut (Ep. 40) – The Boys are Back in Town
After a summer full of weddings and adventures, the whole Backdoor Cut Crew (Sam, Mason, Rich, and Zak) is back together again. The crew discusses Grizzlies news surrounding Taylor Jenkins’ shoring up of his coaching staff, Dwight Howard talking to LA, the presence of various Grizzlies in the FIBA World Cup, and why $2 is better than no $.
Grizzlies Grab Bag: Trade Rumors, Ja and Jaren, Gasol in NBA Finals
In this week’s Grizzlies Grab bag, we cover some Mike Conley trade rumors, a sentimental Gasol, and young star’s social media.