"That's why he was the No. 1 pick, that's why he was an All-Star in the NBA," Nicolas Batum said of Simmons' impact Thursday.

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The Clippers surged on offense in the third quarter as they defeated the Memphis Grizzlies, who were without Ja Morant.

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Memphis will try to keep its three-game road win streak alive when the Grizzlies face Los Angeles. The teams square off Wednesday for the first time this season. Los Angeles ...

No Ja Morant, no problem for the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night. With their star out because of a foot injury, the Grizzlies exploded in the third quarter to pull away from the San Antonio ...

Memphis Grizzlies ... Madison Square Garden. The Grizzlies couldn’t get out of their own way. They had at least five turnovers in each quarter, finishing with 26 — and the Knicks turned ...

New York hosts Boston tonight (8:30 ET, ABC) as it looks to close the gap in the standings to less than 1 game.