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• Grizzlies make historic coaching decision hiring Tuomas Iisalo after Taylor Jenkins drama

The Grizzlies just made history by naming Tuomas Iisalo their next head coach as he’s now the first Finnish-born head coach in NBA history....2025
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• Memphis Grizzlies remove interim tag, make Tuomas Iisalo head coach
Iisalo took over as head coach when Taylor Jenkins was fired late in the season....2025
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• Grizzlies Retain Tuomas Iisalo As Head Coach

The Memphis Grizzlies announced the team has named Tuomas Iisalo as head coach. "I have full confidence in Tuomas serving as head coach of the Memphis Grizzlies going forward," said Grizzlies President and General Manager of Basketball Operations Zachary Z. Kleiman. "Tuomas' teams at every level have been disciplined, tenacious and connected on both ends of the floor, consistently exceeding expect...2025
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• Grizzlies Retain Tuomas Iisalo As Head Coach

Tuomas Iisalo, who took over as interim head coach of the Grizzlies when Taylor Jenkins was fired in late March, will keep the job on a permanent basis, the team announced (via Twitter). “I have full confidence in Tuomas serving as head coach of the Memphis Grizzlies going forward,” said team president and general manager […]...2025
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• Grizzlies Retain Tuomas Iisalo as Coach, For Better or Worse

The Memphis Grizzlies are sticking with what may or may not have worked. Tuomas Iisalo, who stepped in as interim head coach following the late-season firing of Taylor Jenkins, is shedding the interim tag. The Grizzlies made it official in a team statement. “I have full confidence in Tuomas serving as head coach of the […] The post Grizzlies Retain Tuomas Iisalo as Coach, For Better or Worse...2025
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• Grizzlies hire Tuomas Iisalo as head coach, removing interim tag after playoff sweep

The Grizzlies have their next full-time head coach after firing Taylor Jenkins in March...2025
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• Ja Morant Avoids Major Hip Injury, Misses Grizzlies' Season-Ending Game 4 Loss

Ja Morant missed the Memphis Grizzlies' season-ending 117-115 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 4 with a hip injury. Morant, who was injured in Game 3, avoided a major injury. "Fortunately, he's avoided a major injury, which is a big positive," said Tuomas Iisalo. Scotty Pippen Jr. lead the Grizzlies with 30 points, with Santi Aldama and Desmond Bane adding 23 points each. Shai Gilgeous-Al...2025
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• Ja Morant Misses Practice With Ankle Injury, Is 'Legitimate Game-Time Decision' Versus Mavs

Ja Morant missed the Memphis Grizzlies' practice on Thursday due to a sprained right ankle. Morant suffered the injury on Tuesday against the Warriors in the third quarter. Morant would return to the game. Morant is experiencing significant swelling in the ankle and has been receiving round-the-clock treatment. "If he's physically able to do it, he will do it. It's a legitimate game-time decision...2025
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• Dunc'd On: Six in 71 (Western Conference 3.31.25); Taylor Jenkins Fired

Nate always has a unique take on a coach being fired. What do he and Danny make of the Grizzlies moving on from Taylor Jenkins and this surprising timing? Then, on to the usual look at the West: MEM vs LAL: The Lakers' intentional play exposes some key weaknesses for Memphis as the Tuomas Iisalo era gets underway. 14:00 PHX: KD goes down with an ankle injury. Is this the last we'll see of him in ...2025
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"The Grizzlies are naming assistant Tuomas Iisalo as interim coach after the stunning dismissal of head coach Taylor Jenkins, per Shams Charania of ESPN."

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• Zach Kleiman Acknowledges Grizzlies 'Not Close' After Disappointing Season

The Memphis Grizzlies face significant organizational decisions this offseason following their first-round playoff sweep by the Oklahoma City Thunder and the pre-playoff dismissal of head coach Taylor Jenkins. Zach Kleiman, the team's Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations, delivered a candid assessment of the team's status, emphasizing that despite winning 48 games, the organization ha...2025
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• Grizzlies Hired Tuomas Iisalo, Noah LaRoche On Assistant Coach Salaries Above $1M
The Memphis Grizzlies hired both Tuomas Iisalo and Noah LaRoche as assistant coaches under Taylor Jenkins last offseason on salaries above $1 million annually. Iisalo came to the Grizzlies after his run as head coach of Paris Basketball, while LaRoche's background is as a player development coach and with his consulting work for the offensive system the team implemented this season. "Both of those...2025
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• Ja Morant Avoids Major Hip Injury, Misses Grizzlies' Season-Ending Game 4 Loss
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• Grizzlies to name Tuomas Iisalo interim coach after Taylor Jenkins dismissal

The Grizzlies are naming assistant Tuomas Iisalo as interim coach after the stunning dismissal of head coach Taylor Jenkins, per Shams Charania of ESPN. Why Memphis made the move with nine games remaining and the playoff picture still very much up in the air is anyone’s guess. The Grizzlies aren’t really saying. Iisalo was one […] The post Grizzlies to name Tuomas Iisalo interim ...2025
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• Grizzlies To Name Tuomas Iisalo Interim Head Coach
After firing head coach Taylor Jenkins with just nine games left in the regular season, the Grizzlies will tab assistant Tuomas Iisalo to take Jenkins’ place, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Iisalo was one of several new assistants hired by the Grizzlies last summer when they revamped the coaching staff under Jenkins. He […]...2025
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• Grizzlies Retain Tuomas Iisalo as Coach, For Better or Worse
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• Report: Ja Morant has hated Grizzlies’ new offense this season
According to NBA insiders Sam Amick, Fred Katz and Joe Vardon of The Athletic, Ja Morant has hated the Memphis Grizzlies‘ new offense this season. The Grizzlies fired head coach Taylor Jenkins and promoted Tuomas Iisalo to interim head coach. Assistant Noah LaRoche was the driving force behind the Grizzlies going away from ball screens, […] The post Report: Ja Morant has hated Gr...2025
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• Tuomas Iisalo Would Like To Become Grizzlies’ Permanent Head Coach
Tuomas Iisalo expressed interest in remaining head coach of the Grizzlies, but he understands that it won’t be his decision to make, writes Damichael Cole of The Memphis Commercial Appeal (subscription required). Iisalo was asked about his future after Memphis’ season ended today with a first-round sweep by Oklahoma City. “I don’t have any thoughts […]...2025
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• Grizzlies Players React To ‘Surprising’ Coaching Change
Desmond Bane and the Grizzlies‘ other on-court leaders held a players-only meeting after Saturday’s shootaround to discuss the team’s decision to fire head coach Taylor Jenkins, who was replaced on an interim basis by Tuomas Iisalo, writes William Guillory of The Athletic. The challenge now is finding a way to move forward with the regular […]...2025
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• Grizzlies make historic coaching decision hiring Tuomas Iisalo after Taylor Jenkins drama
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• Grizzlies hire Tuomas Iisalo as head coach, removing interim tag after playoff sweep
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• Grizzlies name Iisalo as coach after interim stint
The Grizzlies have hired Tuomas Iisalo as the franchise's next head coach after he led Memphis into the playoffs following the late-season firing of Taylor Jenkins....2025
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• Zach Kleiman Acknowledges Grizzlies 'Not Close' After Disappointing Season
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• Who Is Tuomas Iisalo? All About the Grizzlies’ Current Interim Head Coach After Taylor Jenkins’ Firing
The Grizzlies fired Taylor Jenkins and named Tuomas Iisalo as the interim coach, who faces a nine-game test to unite team and secure a playoff spot....2025
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