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Aug 21
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Memphis Grizzlies NBA Basketball Preview...

Josh Lloyd, Locked On Podcast Network
About this episode

The Memphis Grizzlies enter the 2025-26 NBA season with major changes and big fantasy basketball questions. Ja Morant is poised for career-high usage, Zach Edey could play a bigger role under new head coach Tuomas Iisalo, and the fallout from the Desmond Bane trade looms large.

Josh Lloyd, host of Locked On Fantasy Basketball, is joined by Joe Mullinax (Locked On Grizzlies) to break down every angle of the Grizzlies’ season. They dive into the guard rotation, Jaren Jackson Jr.’s fantasy ceiling, injury concerns for Brandon Clarke, and how Kentavious Caldwell-Pope fits next to Morant.

Other topics include:

The financial and roster implications of moving Desmond Bane

Whether Memphis can uncover a third star through the draft

How Edey, Morant, and Jackson Jr. will shape fantasy value this season

Get ahead of your fantasy basketball draft and understand how the Grizzlies’ new-look roster could impact your league.

 

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