Tag: Memphis Grizzlies
The Memphis Grizzlies today announced that the team has signed guard Xavier Munford to a second 10-day contract. Source: NBA.com/Grizzlies
Lang Greene looks at some of the key players from postseason teams who have been injured down the stretch.
The NBA suspended Memphis Grizzlies forward Matt Barnes for one game without pay for attempting to enter the Milwaukee Bucks’ locker room and “verbally challenging” forward John Henson. Barnes served the punishment Saturday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. The suspension will cost Barnes nearly $40,000 in salary. Source: Marc Stein of ESPN
The shortened moratorium may benefit restricted free agents, writes salary cap guru Eric Pincus
Several sources said (Matt) Barnes entered Bucks locker room after game looking for (John) Henson. Matt Barnes can expect a hefty fine/suspension for post game antics. Source: Gery Woelfel of the Racine Journal Times on Twitter
Memphis is acquiring another injury exception to sign guard Xavier Munford of D-League Bakersfield, league sources tell The Vertical. Source: Shams Charania of Yahoo Sports on Twitter
Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley will miss at least three to four weeks because of an Achilles injury. The injury-plagued team announced Saturday that Conley has been diagnosed with left Achilles tendinitis. Source: Associated Press
The Memphis Grizzlies today announced that the team has signed guard Ray McCallum and center Alex Stepheson to 10-day contracts pursuant to the NBA’s hardship rule. Source: NBA.com/Grizzlies
Cap guru Eric Pincus looks at notable NBA players and how much of their team’s payroll they take up.
Grizzlies guard Mario Chalmers will miss the rest of the season after rupturing his right Achilles tendon, and Memphis waived the veteran to clear up a much-needed spot on the roster. The Grizzlies announced both the severity of Chalmers’ injury and the roster move Thursday night. Source: The Associated Press