The Spurs have not defeated Memphis in the past 13 tries and are down to their last shot this season
MEMPHIS , Tenn . –There was a time when Tre Jones thought the Spurs simply owned the Memphis Grizzlies . In December 2020, the Spurs opened the COVID -delayed 2020-21 season with a 131-119 road win at Memphis. A rookie at the time, Jones didn’t play in that game, but figured a 1-0 start against the Grizzlies could only be a harbinger of things to come. More than three years later, Jones is still looking for his second victory over Memphis.
6ers' Nicolas Batum on Wembyanyama: Told you so With only four games remaining on the schedule, it appears unlikely Johnson will be back before the start of training camp in the fall. “Knowing the competitor he is, how much he loves being around the team, especially on the court with us,” Jones said. “It's definitely a bummer feel for him right now.” Like the Grizzlies, the Spurs have found a way to play through their rash of spring injuries.
The best Spurs coverage in Alamo City, delivered to your inbox The win-starved Spurs aim to get as greedy as possible. “We’ve got four games left now,” Champagnie said. “Our goal is to win four.” Wembanyama summarized the stakes of Tuesday’s contest in succinct terms. “It’s just a must-win,” he said. As the Grizzlies have proven time and time again when facing the Spurs, beating them is easier said than done. “Whoever they were out there, they play hard,” Jones said. “They have a good system.
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