The Memphis Grizzlies find themselves gearing up for the 2023-24 campaign with cornerstone Ja Morant slated to be sidelined for their initial 25-game stretch due to suspension. Despite this hardship, however, they are seemingly still a club striving for greatness.
With GM Zach Kleiman’s savvy offseason decisions headlined by the Marcus Smart blockbuster, not only is it evident that Taylor Jenkins’ team is looking to remain a threat in the West but, in the eyes of ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne, the Grizzlies appear to have the best shot at dethroning the reigning champion Denver Nuggets.