Ja Morant Sets Tone on Day One: Locked, Loud, and Leading

Man, you could feel it the minute Ja hit that court. Whole building shifted. Folks been wondering if last year’s ups and downs were going to linger. They are not. He came in today with that Memphis edge, dapping everybody up, yelling through drills, setting the pace like the franchise player he is. This is not just Ja hooping, this is Ja commanding. From the sideline to the scrimmage, you

Jaren Talks Breakout Year Goals: ‘It’s Time to Level Up’

Jaren Jackson Jr. pulled up to Media Day talking like a man on a mission. Forget the stats from last year, he made it clear: this season is about dominance. “I’m tired of potential. It’s time to level up,” Jaren told reporters. That’s the kind of line fans want to hear. We have seen flashes of All-Star defense, smooth jumpers, and big moments, but now he is putting it out

New Era Energy: Iisalo Sets Tone for First Season as Grizzlies Coach

Darko Rajaković once said that building culture is not about speeches, it is about habits. Today in Memphis, coach Tuomas Iisalo echoed that same principle with his first official Media Day as the Grizzlies head coach. He did not spend time selling hype or pushing slogans. Instead, he laid out a clear system: disciplined ball movement, defensive accountability, and role clarity. Memphis fans who have been waiting for a reset

All Eyes on Ja: Morant Steals the Show at Grizzlies Media Day

There are moments in this game when you feel history tilt a little, and Memphis had one of those today. Ja Morant walked into Media Day with the kind of presence that reminded me of when the greats knew the city and the franchise belonged to them. The kid who once shocked the league with dunks and speed is now sitting in front of cameras talking legacy, responsibility, and leadership.