Giannis Antetokounmpo has once again started an NBA campaign in MVP form. The Milwaukee Bucks were 4-1 going into Saturday’s game against the Sacramento Kings. However, Giannis couldn’t stop his team from losing narrowly,

Marcus Smart could miss his third consecutive game for the LA Lakers on Friday. The Lakers tip off their NBA Cup campaign with a crunch battle against the conference rivals, the Memphis Grizzlies.

The Kings are getting killed all over the World Wide Web after losing four of their first five games. They held fourth-quarter leads in each of their first four games with closes losses to the Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Lakers and Oklahoma City Thunder, but Kings guard Zach LaVine noted that close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades.

The Phoenix Suns are in danger of digging an even deeper hole for themselves. They’ll host the Memphis Grizzlies as a 1.5-point home underdog on Wednesday in ho

Ja Morant scored 28 points — including a go-ahead 11-foot jumper with 7.6 seconds remaining — to push the Memphis Grizzlies past the Phoenix Suns 114-113 on Wednesday night. The Suns trailed 99-89 midway through the fourth,

Ja Morant defers to the coaching staff after a defeat to the Lakers, sparking new trade rumors and scrutiny of the Grizzlies.

PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns again found themselves on the losing end of a matchup - this time with the Memphis Grizzlies in town for a Wednesday night clash. Phoenix, in the final seconds, couldn't do enough in their 114-113 loss to Memphis, dropping them to 1-4 on the season.

The early-season matchup between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Los Angeles Lakers is set to tip-off at 6:30 p.m. PT. The game is set to be played at FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tennessee. FedEx Forum holds around 18,000 fans.

The Grizzlies have yet to win an NBA championship and are a relatively new franchise in the landscape of the league. However, that hasn’t stopped them from having a few long-tenured coaches. Here are the five with the most games coached in the history of the organization.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/lakers/onsi as Lakers vs Grizzlies Expert Predictions Ahead of NBA Cup Game. The Los Angeles Lakers, who won the inaugural NBA Cup in 2023, will now face off against the Memphis Grizzlies in its first Emirates NBA Cup game of the new season.