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Damian Lillard gave away the game in an interview with Chris Haynes of Yahoo! Sports late last month. Discussing his tanking team’s path forward amid the most tumultuous, transformational season of his career, Lillard acknowledged the Portland Trail Blazers wouldn’t use their horde of theoretical cap space to sign outside free agents this summer. “But […]

The Memphis Grizzlies have recently been rumored to be shopping Dillon Brooks and Kyle Anderson in a bid to clear some of their 18 guaranteed contracts. However, Ja Morant put the talks to rest with a definitive statement. On Twitter, Morant called for the rumors to “stop” since there is no truth to it. He […]

It was well expected to be a busy offseason for the Boston Celtics after they named Brad Stevens as their new president of basketball operations. While the Celtics were quiet on draft night, they did make one notable trade on Friday. The Celtics acquired Josh Richardson from the Dallas Mavericks in a multiplayer trade. Richardson […]

Rumor has it that Memphis Grizzlies forward Kyle Anderson is still in the process of finishing this fastbreak against the Utah Jazz. All horses preparing for the 2021 Belmont Stakes must be shaking right now. Can't stop thinkin' about this @KyleAnderson5 "fast" break ⚡️ pic.twitter.com/5HZRpLqqUf — J.E. Skeets (@jeskeets) May 24, 2021 That’s got to […]

The Memphis Grizzlies overcame the Miami Heat on the road, 124-112, in their Tuesday meeting. One of the catalysts for the win was the stellar play of Dillon Brooks, whom his teammate Kyle Anderson said makes the team “super dangerous,” per the Grizzle Bears Blues. Kyle Anderson joins us next. Says it’s no surprise that […]

Memphis Grizzlies forward Kyle Anderson channeled his inner Stephen Curry on Wednesday as sank four straight three-pointers in the third quarter against the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday. More curiously, he shot all of them from the same exact spot in what was some form of a consistent heat check. The 27-year-old Anderson exposed the Hornets’ […]

Memphis Grizzlies small forward Kyle Anderson has a great story about Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. Anderson shared the story on Twitter about Bryant, which highlights the true “Mamba Mentality.” mid game he asked how old i was. i told em 23. he said, “so okay you grew up watchin me play have i […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is usually the one serving facials, but he was on the receiving end of it on Friday against Memphis Grizzlies forward Kyle Anderson. The 6-foot-9 Anderson, who is really not known for his athleticism, showcased some hops made possible by a beautiful give-and-go play with De’Anthony Melton. With the game […]

The New Orleans Pelicans were the biggest winners of the 2019 NBA Draft Lottery when they surprisingly won the first pick despite only having a six percent chance. Pelicans General Manager David Griffin is expected to select Zion Williamson from Duke University to the chagrin of the Phoenix Suns, New York Knicks, and Cleveland Cavaliers. […]

Kyle Anderson almost scored the game-winning basket for the Memphis Grizzlies in their intense showdown with the Denver Nuggets on Monday night. Down by just a point in the final possession of the game, Anderson converted a shot from behind the backboard. However, officials waived the basket off, saying that the 25-year-old stepped out of […]

Memphis Grizzlies forward Kyle Anderson will miss the next two to four weeks with a Grade 2 sprain of his left ankle, the team announced Sunday. Anderson suffered the injury in the second quarter of Saturday’s 112-108 loss to the Miami Heat. The 25-year-old had two points in eight minutes before leaving the game. Anderson […]

The Memphis Grizzlies lost to the Brooklyn Nets at home on Friday, but it was a good night for Grizzlies small forward Kyle Anderson, who recorded his first career triple-double and became the third-youngest player in franchise history to record one. Anderson, 25, finished with 11 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in 38 minutes […]

As it turns out, Kyle Anderson of the Memphis Grizzlies was the reason behind Mike Conley’s stellar performance in their win over the San Antonio Spurs. In an article by David Cobb for the Commercial Appeal, Conley shared that Anderson dared him to “go off” so they could lock in a victory over the Spurs. Conley […]

Memphis Grizzlies rookie Jaren Jackson Jr. is a behemoth of an energizer bunny with a nonstop motor and freakish athleticism. If that’s not enough of a sentence to illustrate how scary JJJ’s potential is, then perhaps one anecdote from Grizzlies swingman Kyle Anderson will. Per Peter Edmiston of Memphis Commercial Appeal: The players played alongside […]

The Memphis Grizzlies are not the Grit N’ Grind version of yesteryear, but still plan to keep a part of that tough-minded identity moving forward after signing forward Kyle Anderson. The team; which finished with a 22-60 record last season, good for second-worst in the league, will model the team after Anderson’s best skills — […]

The four year, $37 million offer sheet the Memphis Grizzlies tendered San Antonio Spurs restricted free agent Kyle Anderson proved to be too much for his former team to swallow, but the Grizzlies did have a plan B in case their offer got matched. RealGM’s Keith Smith reported that the Chicago Bulls’ own restricted free […]

Recently, the San Antonio Spurs’ small forward Kyle Anderson, a restricted free agent, signed an offer sheet with the Memphis Grizzlies. This was after a four-year tenure with the Spurs after being drafted 30th overall in the 2014 NBA Draft. The Spurs had 48 hours to match the offer and retain the cerebral forward, but […]

Restricted free agent forward Kyle Anderson on Friday had agreed to a four-year, $37 million offer sheet with the Memphis Grizzlies that has put his future with the San Antonio Spurs up in the air. According to Jabari Young of the San Antonio Express-News, the Spurs are not expected to match that offer that Anderson […]

The clock is ticking for the San Antonio Spurs. If they have any plans of retaining Kyle Anderson, they will have two days to match the $37.2 million offer sheet that the forward signed with the Memphis Grizzlies, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. San Antonio Spurs restricted free agent Kyle Anderson has signed a four-year, […]

Wooing LeBron James to Texas is not the only priority of the San Antonio Spurs this offseason. Also high on their list is finding a way to keep Spurs swingman Kyle Anderson, who is set to hit free agency in the summer. In a report by Jabari Young of the San Antonio Express-News, the Spurs […]

Season Autopsies: San Antonio Spurs | Phoenix Suns | Dallas Mavericks | Sacramento Kings | Denver Nuggets | Milwaukee Bucks | Miami Heat | Minnesota Timberwolves The San Antonio Spurs’ season is finally over and they have to feel a sense of relief about it. After keeping their playoff streak alive and avoiding a sweep, there was nothing more this team could accomplish in the postseason. Lowered expectations were […]

On Wednesday night, the NBA became witness to a Kyle on Kyle incident during the game at Staples Center between the San Antonio Spurs and the Los Angeles Lakers. During a Lakers fast-break attack in the third quarter, Los Angeles rookie Kyle Kuzma found a gap between San Antonio’s transition defense and proceeded to go […]

Deliberate. Patient. Never in a hurry. These are words frequently used to describe Kyle Anderson. While all are accurate, they are also polite euphemisms for slow. Often a commentator will even pause in describing him, and you can almost hear the shuffling of the inner thesaurus as they decide to dance around the word, often […]

The San Antonio Spurs have been amazing this year even without their star player Kawhi Leonard. Unlike most teams, the Spurs can get by in the tough Western Conference with their spectacular depth and head coach Gregg Popovich. In fact, the Spurs have evolved from the previous edition that features the big three of Tim […]

The San Antonio Spurs will be without forward Kyle Anderson for 2-3 weeks after he suffered a sprained MCL in his left knee. San Antonio's Kyle Anderson is expected to miss two-to-three weeks with a sprained MCL in his left knee, league sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) December 4, 2017 Anderson suffered the […]

The San Antonio Spurs suffered their sixth road loss of the season Sunday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder. However, it also saw them lose yet another key player as forward Kyle Anderson sustained an apparent left knee injury on a drive to the basket with just more than a minute left in the third […]

Although the San Antonio Spurs (12-7) have still not played a single game this season with the services of Kawhi Leonard, they have managed to weather the storm and head into Monday night’s game against the Dallas Mavericks as the third seed in the Western Conference. According to a tweet posted before tonight’s game by […]