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In a stunning move, the Memphis Grizzlies announced on Friday they have fired head coach Taylor Jenkins.
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The Lakers are in fourth place in the Western Conference, one spot ahead of Memphis, since they currently lead the season series against Memphis two games to one.
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Despite their overall record, the struggles extend beyond the last few weeks, too. Memphis has lost nine consecutive games against teams with a record of .500 or better and ranks 20th in defense sinc...
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Notably, Jaren Jackson Jr. leads the team with an impressive scoring average of 23.1 points plus 5.9 rebounds, while Morant contributes significantly with 20.9 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 7.4 assists. One key takeaway from their last game was the remarkable performance of their bench, which ranked first in the league with an average of 45.8 points.
The Grizzlies have announced the firing of head coach Taylor Jenkins. It’s a surprising late-season move for a team that’s solidly in the playoff picture and fighting for home court in a first-round series.
Jenkins was the fifth longest-tenured coach with his current club in the league, behind only San Antonio’s Gregg Popovich, Miami’s Erik Spoelstra, Golden State’s Steve Kerr, and Denver’s Michael Malon
In a surprising pivot for the Memphis Grizzlies, the team announced on Friday their decision to part ways with head coach Taylor Jenkins after six seasons at the helm. This marked a significant shift for a team that,
The Memphis Grizzlies fired head coach Taylor Jenkins on Friday despite the club's 44-29 record. The Grizzlies entered the day tied with the Los Angeles Lakers for the fifth-best record in the Western Conference.
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Memphis made the sudden move to part ways with its longtime coach despite sitting tied for fourth in the deep Western Conference.