Memphis Grizzlies News

May 4, 2014; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Johnson drives to the net against Toronto Raptors guard Greivis Vasquez in game seven of the first round of the 2014 NBA Playoffs at the Air Canada Centre.

Johnson, whose athleticism quickly made him a fan favorite with the Grizzlies last season, agreed to join the Toronto Raptors with a two-year, $5 million contract.

He previously played for the Raptors from February 2011 until the end of the 2011-2012 season.

Jan 7, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks power forward Kenyon Martin during the second half against the Detroit Pistons at Madison Square Garden.

When LeBron James won his second NBA Championship with the Miami Heat in 2013, he did it with sharp-shooters Ray Allen and Mike Miller.

Jul 14, 2013; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Matthew Dellavedova and Memphis Grizzies guard Tony Wroten battle for control of the ball, resulting in a jump ball, during an NBA Summer League game at Cox Pavillion.

Feb 4, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Charlotte Bobcats power forward Anthony Tolliver reacts after a three point basket against the Golden State Warriors during the fourth quarter at Oracle Arena.

The NBA's Free Agency period has just started, and with it comes rumors after rumors on which players will be going to which teams, most of them being false and grounded upon no basis.

Mitchell's Mike Miller is a free agent. He'd like to remain with the Memphis Grizzlies where he played in all 82 games for Dave Joerger.

Apart from a flurry of activity bridging the first and second quarters, the Orlando Magic played sluggishly Tuesday as they fell to 2-1 with an 80-73 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies .

Memphis Grizzlies draft picks Jordan Adams and Jarnell Stokes show their new jerseys to the media at the conclusion of their press conference at FedExForum the morning after the NBA draft 2014.

The Heat announced Monday that they intend to sign Granger and McRoberts when the NBA's moratorium on deals being formally struck ends later this week.

The Heat has received commitments to sign new deals from free agents Josh McRoberts and Danny Granger, team president Pat Riley said in a statement Monday.

Warriors center Festus Ezeli will not play in NBA Summer League games because of right shin inflammation, the team announced Monday on the eve of its first workout in Las Vegas.

Randolph exercised his 2014-15 player option and signed a multiyear extension. Randolph's agent, Raymond Brothers, had said on June 27 that Randolph was exercising his $16.5 million option and had agreed on a two-year extension worth $20 million.

Zach Randolph averaged 17.4 points, 10.1 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 34.2 minutes in 79 starts for the Grizzlies last season.

His predecessor might have wanted added responsibility, but Lionel Hollins made it abundantly clear during his introductory news conference Monday that he wants to be only the head coach of the Brooklyn Nets .

The Memphis Grizzlies said today they have committed to raising $2.5 million over 10 years for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital , cementing a partnership with the hospital that extends to the NBA team's first days in Memphis.

The Orlando Summer League continued on Sunday. Six different NBA teams were in action with the dual purpose of further evaluating prospects while providing hoops heads everywhere with a July basketball fix.

After their recent signing of Thabo Sefolosha, the Hawks still have about $11 million left in cap room, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Hawks beat writer Chris Vivlamore tweeted .