Memphis Grizzlies
The Memphis Grizzlies are a professional basketball team located in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and belong to the Southwest Division of the NBA League. The team was originally established in 1995 as the Vancouver Grizzlies, with its home court located in Vancouver, Canada. In 2001, the team moved back to Memphis, USA, and changed its name to the Memphis Grizzlies.
Although the history of the Memphis Grizzlies is not long, in these short decades, the team has made significant achievements and progress. Since its inception, the Grizzlies have reached the playoffs 12 times. At the beginning of the new century, the team gradually became more competitive by selecting outstanding players such as Spanish star Pau Gasol, and entered the playoffs many times. Especially in 2013, the Grizzlies, led by Zach Randolph, staged the famous "Black Eight Miracle" in NBA history, eliminating the Spurs with a score of 4:2.
The Memphis Grizzlies have continued to be highly competitive in recent years. In the 2023-23 season, the team achieved a record of 51 wins and 31 losses, ranking second in the Western Conference. The core players of the team include Ja Morant, who was selected by the Grizzlies in the 2019 NBA Draft and was elected the Rookie of the Year in the 2019-20 season.
FedEx Forum is home to the Memphis Grizzlies, the city's only professional basketball team. The current head coach of the team is J.B. Bickerstaff.
In general, although the Memphis Grizzlies have been established for a short period of time, in just a few decades, the team has grown into a strong team in the NBA Western Division, with many outstanding stars and outstanding players emerging. Become the focus of fans' attention.
