Memphis Grizzlies Cut Former Tennessee Guard
The Memphis Grizzlies waived former Tennessee point guard Kennedy Chandler Saturday afternoon ahead of the start of the NBA Playoffs, Stadium’s Sham Charania first reported. After Steven Adams suffered a season ending injury, Memphis signed G Leaguer Kenneth Lofton Jr. to a multi-year contract and cut Chandler. The rookie Chandler signed a multi-year contract with […]
Kennedy Chandler Soaks Up Tennessee Football Win During Grizzlies Media Day
VFL Kennedy Chandler went through all of the emotions while watching Tennessee take on Florida last Saturday. During the Memphis Grizzlies’ media day on Monday, the former Volunteer and NBA rookie spoke about his reaction to Tennessee’s win. Chandler began by talking about the connection and relationship he has with Tennessee Football’s Jabari Small and […]
WATCH: Kennedy Chandler Executes the Steal & Slam in NBA Summer League Play
With time winding down in the fourth quarter of the Grizzlies vs Timberwolves NBA Summer League game on Sunday, VFL Kennedy Chandler did a very Kennedy Chandler thing. As he did a number of times during his lone season at Tennessee, Chandler locked down his defender and pulled off an impressive steal and slam dunk […]
What Experts Are Saying About Kennedy Chandler to Memphis
Kennedy Chandler is officially an NBA Draft selection. After San Antonio drafted Kennedy Chandler with the 38th overall pick (Round 2, Pick 8), the former Tennessee player’s draft rights were immediately traded over to Memphis. Now, the player that played high school basketball in Memphis and college basketball in Knoxville will be gearing up for […]
Ja Morant Shouts Out Kennedy Chandler After Vols’ SEC Championship Win
Luka Doncic Talks Hamstring Tightness & Celtics Win Tennessee freshman Kennedy Chandler has been everywhere in the last week. The point guard was named to the All-SEC Second-Team last Tuesday before the SEC Tournament. Then, after the Vols’ SEC Championship victory on Sunday, Chandler was named to the All-SEC Tournament team and was named the […]
Keon Johnson Up Close and Personal to Yves Pons NBA Block as Opponent, Not Teammate
Keon Johnson could only watch from halfcourt as Yves Pons locked onto his target and took off to block a dunk at the rim. And to make matters worse for Johnson, it wasn’t the only instance, as he witnessed a Pons block up close and personal earlier in the game as well. It seems safe […]
Former Vol Signs Contract With Memphis
Former Tennessee forward Yves Pons signed a contract with the Memphis Grizzlies Tuesday after playing in three games with the team’s summer league squad. Welcome to the gang, @Airpons 〽️ pic.twitter.com/hiS5doIT7G — Memphis Grizzlies (@memgrizz) August 10, 2021 The details of Pons’ contract were not released but the four-year Tennessee standout is expected to […]
WATCH: Yves Pons Soars For an Unbelievable Block in NBA Game
The Memphis Grizzlies called for the SWAT team on Friday night, and Yves Pons answered on the other end. Yves Pons is superhuman – but we all already knew that. The former Tennessee Volunteer showed off many of his skills and traits while in Knoxville, ranging from the saxophone to ferocious dunks on the court. […]
Pons Expected To Sign Undrafted Free Agent Deal With Memphis
Former Tennessee basketball forward Yves Pons is expected to sign an undrafted free agent contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarwoski first reported Thursday night. The four-year contributor and two-season starter went undrafted in the 60-pick NBA Draft Thursday. The Fuveau, France native averaged 8.7 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.8 blocks in his senior […]
Kyle Alexander Works Out with Another NBA Team
Tennessee center Kyle Alexander got invited to another workout with another NBA team, further bolstering his chances of making it into the league.
