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2015–16 Memphis Grizzlies season


2015–16 Memphis Grizzlies season

The 2015–16 Memphis Grizzlies season was the 21st season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). While the team was able to make the postseason, they were affected by several injuries and were swept by the San Antonio Spurs in the First Round, the team that also swept them in the First Round of the 2004 Playoffs and the Western Conference finals of the 2013 Playoffs.

The 2015–16 Memphis Grizzlies season was the 21st season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). While the team was able to make the postseason, they were affected by several injuries and were swept by the San Antonio Spurs in the First Round, the team that also swept them in the First Round of the 2004 Playoffs and the Western Conference finals of the 2013 Playoffs.

Dave Joerger was fired immediately after the end of the series, hearing of his firing after a tearful press conference.

RoundPickPlayerPositionNationalitySchool
125Jarell MartinPFUnited StatesLSU
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.PlayerHeightWeightDOBFrom
Pos.No.PlayerHeightWeightDOBFrom
SG3Jordan Adams6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)209 lb (95 kg)1994–07–08UCLA
SG9Tony Allen6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)213 lb (97 kg)1982–01–11Oklahoma State
C7Chris Andersen6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)245 lb (111 kg)1978–07–07Blinn
SF22Matt Barnes6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)226 lb (103 kg)1980–03–09UCLA
SF15Vince Carter6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)220 lb (100 kg)1977–01–26North Carolina
PG11Mike Conley Jr.6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)175 lb (79 kg)1987–10–11Ohio State
PG8Bryce Cotton6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)165 lb (75 kg)1992–08–11Providence
PG4Jordan Farmar6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg)1986–11–30UCLA
C33Marc Gasol7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)255 lb (116 kg)1985–01–29Lausanne CS (TN)
PF0JaMychal Green6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)227 lb (103 kg)1990–06–21Alabama
SG19P. J. Hairston6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)230 lb (104 kg)1992–12–24North Carolina
PF10Jarell Martin6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)239 lb (108 kg)1994–05–24LSU
PG14Xavier Munford6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg)1992–06–01Rhode Island
PF50Zach Randolph6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)260 lb (118 kg)1981–07–16Michigan State
SG1Lance Stephenson6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)230 lb (104 kg)1990–09–05Cincinnati
PF34Brandan Wright6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)210 lb (95 kg)1987–10–05North Carolina
2015 pre-season game logTotal: 6–1 (home: 4–0; road: 2–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceRecord
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceRecord
1October 6Houston92–89Russ Smith (12)Marc Gasol (8)JaMychal Green (3)FedExForum12,8261–0
2October 8Maccabi Haifa97–84Marc Gasol (23)Brandan Wright (9)Barnes, Gasol, Green, Udrih (3)FedExForum12,1712–0
3October 12@ Cleveland91–81Zach Randolph (14)Courtney Lee (6)Mike Conley Jr. (9)Schottenstein Center18,0733–0
4October 16Oklahoma City94–78Ryan Hollins (16)Jarnell Stokes (10)Green, Smith (4)FedEx Forum14,9964–0
5October 18Minnesota90–68Courtney Lee (18)Marc Gasol (8)Russ Smith (4)FedExForum13,3875–0
6October 21@ Atlanta82–81Zach Randolph (19)Zach Randolph (13)Mike Conley Jr. (5)Philips Arena11,2736–0
7October 23@ Orlando76–86Brandan Wright (11)Stokes, Wright (9)Jeff Green (4)Amway Center12,1556–1
2015–16 pre-season schedule
2015–16 game logTotal: 42–40 (home: 26–15; road: 16–25)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceRecord
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceRecord
1October 28ClevelandL 76–106Gasol, Randolph (12)Zach Randolph (8)Mike Conley Jr. (6)FedExForum18,1190–1
2October 29@ IndianaW 112–103Marc Gasol (20)Gasol, Randolph (8)Mike Conley Jr. (10)Bankers Life Fieldhouse18,1651–1
3October 31BrooklynW 101–91Mike Conley Jr. (22)Zach Randolph (13)Mike Conley Jr. (8)FedExForum16,0132–1
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceRecord
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceRecord
4November 2@ Golden StateL 69–119Marc Gasol (13)Marc Gasol (9)Mike Conley Jr. (5)Oracle Arena19,5962–2
5November 3@ SacramentoW 103–89Zach Randolph (20)Zach Randolph (11)Mike Conley Jr. (6)Sleep Train Arena17,3173–2
6November 5@ PortlandL 96–115Courtney Lee (18)Zach Randolph (10)Beno Udrih (6)Moda Center19,3933–3
7November 7@ UtahL 79–89Mike Conley Jr. (20)Marc Gasol (10)Marc Gasol (6)Vivint Smart Home Arena19,4563–4
8November 9@ L.A. ClippersL 92–94Zach Randolph (26)Zach Randolph (9)Conley, Jr., Lee (5)Staples Center19,0603–5
9November 11Golden StateL 84–100Marc Gasol (26)JaMychal Green (9)Mike Conley Jr. (9)FedExForum18,1193–6
10November 13PortlandW 101–100Marc Gasol (31)Zach Randolph (8)Mike Conley Jr. (9)FedExForum18,1194–6
11November 15@ MinnesotaW 114–106Jeff Green (21)Zach Randolph (8)Mike Conley Jr. (7)Target Center12,0865–6
12November 16Oklahoma CityW 122–114Mike Conley Jr. (22)Zach Randolph (10)Mike Conley Jr. (9)FedExForum17,2706–6
13November 20HoustonW 96–84Mike Conley Jr. (26)Marc Gasol (11)Marc Gasol (11)FedExForum17,5557–6
14November 21@ San AntonioL 82–92Mike Conley Jr. (16)Marc Gasol (8)Marc Gasol (6)AT&T Center18,4187–7
15November 24DallasW 110–96Mike Conley Jr. (21)Marc Gasol (10)Mike Conley Jr. (6)FedExForum17,3818–7
16November 25@ HoustonW 102–93Jeff Green (20)Gasol, Green (7)Chalmers, Conley, Jr. (5)Toyota Center18,1439–7
17November 27AtlantaL 101–116Mike Conley Jr. (16)Marc Gasol (8)Mike Conley Jr. (9)FedExForum17,6849–8
18November 29PhiladelphiaW 92–84Mike Conley Jr. (20)Marc Gasol (12)Chalmers, Conley, Jr. (5)FedExForum15,32210–8
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceRecord
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceRecord
19December 1@ New OrleansW 113–104Marc Gasol (38)Marc Gasol (13)Marc Gasol (6)Smoothie King Center16,02011–8
20December 3San AntonioL 83–103Chalmers, Conley, Jr., Gasol (15)Marc Gasol (8)Mike Conley Jr. (4)FedExForum17,01311–9
21December 6PhoenixW 95–93Marc Gasol (22)Zach Randolph (9)Conley, Jr., Lee (6)FedExForum16,02212–9
22December 8Oklahoma CityL 88–125Mario Chalmers (19)Zach Randolph (10)Mike Conley Jr. (6)FedExForum16,41512–10
23December 9@ DetroitW 93–92Zach Randolph (26)Zach Randolph (16)Mike Conley Jr. (8)Palace of Auburn Hills13,41113–10
24December 11CharlotteL 99–123Marc Gasol (17)Marc Gasol (9)Marc Gasol (5)FedExForum17,11113–11
25December 13@ MiamiL 97–100Jeff Green (26)Matt Barnes (13)Barnes, Conley, Gasol, Randolph (4)AmericanAirlines Arena19,81313–12
26December 14WashingtonW 112–95Marc Gasol (24)Marc Gasol (12)Mike Conley Jr. (11)FedExForum15,39714–12
27December 16@ ChicagoL 85–98Courtney Lee (18)Zach Randolph (11)Marc Gasol (7)United Center21,03214–13
28December 18@ DallasL 88–97Mike Conley Jr. (20)Gasol, Randolph (8)Jeff Green (3)American Airlines Center20,19914–14
29December 19IndianaW 96–84Mike Conley Jr. (20)Marc Gasol (12)Jeff Green (8)FedExForum18,11915–14
30December 22@ PhiladelphiaL 90–104Marc Gasol (18)Matt Barnes (10)Mario Chalmers (7)Wells Fargo Center15,55216–14
31December 23@ WashingtonL 91–100Mike Conley Jr. (21)Marc Gasol (12)Jeff Green (4)Verizon Center15,87916–15
32December 26@ CharlotteL 92–98Mike Conley Jr. (19)Zach Randolph (12)Mike Conley Jr. (7)Time Warner Cable Arena19,09116–16
33December 27L. A. LakersW 112–96Mike Conley Jr. (19)Barnes, Green (8)Mario Chalmers (7)FedEx Forum18,11917–16
34December 29MiamiW 99–90 (OT)Marc Gasol (23)Marc Gasol (8)Marc Gasol (6)FedEx Forum18,11918–16
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceRecord
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceRecord
35January 2@ UtahL 87–92 (OT)Marc Gasol (20)Jeff Green (10)Conley, Jr., Gasol (4)Vivint Smart Home Arena18,45518–17
36January 4@ PortlandW 91–78Zach Randolph (26)Zach Randolph (18)Mario Chalmers (6)Moda Center18,83219–17
37January 6@ Oklahoma CityL 94–112Mario Chalmers (23)Zach Randolph (8)Mario Chalmers (9)Chesapeake Energy Arena18,20319–18
38January 8DenverW 91–84Zach Randolph (24)Allen, Green (9)Mario Chalmers (4)FedExForum17,49920–18
39January 10BostonW 101–98Zach Randolph (25)Zach Randolph (13)Mario Chalmers (4)FedEx Forum17,11221–18
40January 12HoustonL 91–107Marc Gasol (20)Zach Randolph (13)Mario Chalmers (9)FedEx Forum17,11221–19
41January 14DetroitW 103–101Mario Chalmers (25)Tony Allen (7)Mario Chalmers (8)FedEx Forum15,97722–19
42January 16New YorkW 103–95Marc Gasol (37)Tony Allen (9)Mario Chalmers (8)FedEx Forum18,11923–19
43January 18New OrleansW 101–99Barnes, Gasol, Green, Lee (16)Marc Gasol (10)Mike Conley Jr. (10)FedEx Forum18,11924–19
44January 21@ DenverW 102–101Marc Gasol (27)Zach Randolph (7)Chalmers, Gasol (6)Pepsi Center16,14025–19
45January 23@ MinnesotaL 101–106Mario Chalmers (19)Mike Conley Jr. (7)Mike Conley Jr. (6)Target Center15,60825–20
46January 25OrlandoW 108–102 (OT)Jeff Green (30)Zach Randolph (13)Mike Conley Jr. (9)FedEx Forum15,77926–20
47January 28MilwaukeeW 103–83Jeff Green (21)Marc Gasol (8)Mario Chalmers (10)FedEx Forum15,24427–20
48January 30SacramentoW 121–117Jeff Green (29)Marc Gasol (6)Mike Conley Jr. (7)FedEx Forum18,11928–20
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceRecord
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceRecord
49February 1@ New OrleansW 110–95Jeff Green (24)Zach Randolph (12)Mike Conley Jr. (10)Smoothie King Center15,21029–20
50February 5@ New YorkW 91–85Jeff Green (16)Barnes, Gasol (7)Mike Conley Jr. (9)Madison Square Garden19,81230–20
51February 6DallasL 110–114 (OT)Marc Gasol (22)Zach Randolph (14)Mike Conley Jr. (7)FedExForum18,11930–21
52February 8PortlandL 106–112 (OT)Mike Conley Jr. (27)Zach Randolph (9)Zach Randolph (4)FedExForum15,89230–22
53February 10@ BrooklynW 109–90Mike Conley Jr. (20)Allen, Chalmers (6)Zach Randolph (6)Barclays Center14,26231–22
All-Star Break
54February 19MinnesotaW 109–104Mike Conley Jr. (25)Jeff Green (11)Mike Conley Jr. (7)FedExForum18,11932–22
55February 21@ TorontoL 85–98Zach Randolph (18)Matt Barnes (7)Mike Conley Jr. (4)Air Canada Centre19,80032–23
56February 24L. A. LakersW 128–119Matt Barnes (25)Green, Randolph (9)Mike Conley Jr. (8)FedExForum18,11933–23
57February 26@ L. A. LakersW 112–95P.J. Hairston (21)Zach Randolph (10)Mike Conley Jr. (7)Staples Center18,99734–23
58February 27@ PhoenixL 106–111Conley, Jr., Randolph (19)Chris Andersen (8)Mike Conley Jr. (8)Talking Stick Resort Arena17,10134–24
59February 29@ DenverW 103–96Zach Randolph (22)Zach Randolph (5)Mike Conley Jr. (9)Pepsi Center10,32435–24
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceRecord
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceRecord
60March 2SacramentoW 104–98Mike Conley Jr. (24)Martin, Randolph (8)Mike Conley Jr. (5)FedExForum15,31036–24
61March 4UtahW 94–88Zach Randolph (25)Chris Andersen (10)Mario Chalmers (5)FedExForum17,18837–24
62March 6PhoenixL 100–109Mike Conley Jr. (22)Zach Randolph (8)Mike Conley Jr. (4)FedExForum17,29137–25
63March 7@ ClevelandW 106–103Tony Allen (26)Zach Randolph (10)Mario Chalmers (7)Quicken Loans Arena20,56238–25
64March 9@ BostonL 96–116Carter, Green (17)JaMychal Green (13)Mario Chalmers (5)TD Garden17,79038–26
65March 11New OrleansW 121–114 (OT)Matt Barnes (26)Matt Barnes (11)Matt Barnes (10)FedExForum18,11939–26
66March 12@ AtlantaL 83–95Lance Stephenson (18)Tony Allen (9)Lance Stephenson (6)Philips Arena17,51539–27
67March 14@ HoustonL 81–130Jarell Martin (17)Alex Stepheson (15)Ray McCallum (4)Toyota Center18,22639–28
68March 16MinnesotaL 108–114Lance Stephenson (24)Lance Stephenson (11)Lance Stephenson (7)FedExForum16,58839–29
69March 17@ MilwaukeeL 86–96Matt Barnes (26)Ryan Hollins (10)Lance Stephenson (6)BMO Harris Bradley Center11,74039–30
70March 19L. A. ClippersW 113–102Zach Randolph (28)Zach Randolph (11)Zach Randolph (10)FedExForum18,11940–30
71March 21@ PhoenixW 103–97Lance Stephenson (16)Zach Randolph (12)Ray McCallum (7)Talking Stick Resort Arena15,86841–30
72March 22@ L. A. LakersL 100–107Tony Allen (27)Vince Carter (7)Allen, Farmar, Randolph (5)Staples Center18,99741–31
73March 25@ San AntonioL 104–110JaMychal Green (20)Chris Andersen (7)Jordan Farmar (5)AT&T Center18,41841–32
74March 28San AntonioL 87–101Vince Carter (14)Matt Barnes (9)Ray McCallum (4)FedExForum17,13341–33
75March 30DenverL 105–109Zach Randolph (26)JaMychal Green (12)Jordan Farmar (5)FedExForum16,40141–34
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceRecord
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceRecord
76April 1TorontoL 95–99Zach Randolph (26)JaMychal Green (7)Lance Stephenson (4)FedExForum17,07741–35
77April 3@ OrlandoL 107–119Matt Barnes (24)JaMychal Green (10)Zach Randolph (7)Amway Center17,74141–36
78April 5ChicagoW 108–92Zach Randolph (27)Zach Randolph (10)Vince Carter (4)FedExForum17,59142–36
79April 8@ DallasL 93–103Tony Allen (25)Andersen, Barnes, Stephenson (7)Allen, Barnes (5)American Airlines Center20,21142–37
80April 9Golden StateL 99–100Matt Barnes (24)Matt Barnes (15)Vince Carter (4)FedExForum19,25742–38
81April 12@ L. A. ClippersL 84–110Zach Randolph (14)JaMychal Green (10)Xavier Munford (4)Staples Center19,14742–39
82April 13@ Golden StateL 104–125Zach Randolph (24)Matt Barnes (9)Matt Barnes (6)Oracle Arena19,59642–40
2015–16 season schedule
Southwest DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
y – San Antonio Spurs6715.81740‍–‍127‍–‍1415–182
x – Dallas Mavericks4240.51225.023‍–‍1819‍–‍227–982
x – Memphis Grizzlies4240.51225.026‍–‍1516‍–‍257–982
x – Houston Rockets4141.50026.023‍–‍1818‍–‍238–882
e – New Orleans Pelicans3052.36637.021‍–‍209‍–‍324–1282
Western Conference
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2016 playoff game logTotal: 0–4 (home: 0–2; road: 0–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceSeries
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocationAttendanceSeries
1April 17@ San AntonioL 74–106Vince Carter (16)Chris Andersen (9)Xavier Munford (4)AT&T Center18,4180–1
2April 19@ San AntonioL 68–94Tony Allen (12)Zach Randolph (12)Zach Randolph (3)AT&T Center18,4180–2
3April 22San AntonioL 87–96Zach Randolph (20)Barnes, Randolph (11)Jordan Farmar (6)FedExForum18,1190–3
4April 24San AntonioL 95–116Lance Stephenson (26)Barnes, Randolph (7)Jordan Farmar (5)FedExForum18,1190–4
2016 playoff schedule
PlayerPOSGPGSMPREBASTSTLBLKPTSMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
JaMychal GreenPF78151,44637367463357818.54.8.9.6.47.4
Matt BarnesSF76452,190420163785775828.85.52.11.0.810.0
Zach RandolphPF68532,01652914243131,04029.67.82.1.6.215.3
Tony AllenSG64571,620296701101853525.34.61.11.7.38.4
Vince CarterSG6031,00514656381639516.82.4.9.6.36.6
Mike Conley Jr.PG56561,761164342671685731.42.96.11.2.315.3
Mario Chalmers†PG5571,253143211801259522.82.63.81.5.210.8
Jeff Green†SF53311,54424198401964629.14.51.8.8.412.2
Marc GasolC52521,791362196507086134.47.03.81.01.316.6
Courtney Lee†SG51371,48911876521651129.22.31.51.0.310.0
Ryan Hollins†C329412871062011612.92.7.3.2.63.6
Jarell MartinPF27038086158715314.13.2.6.3.35.7
Lance Stephenson†SF2636921157319636926.64.42.8.7.214.2
Chris Andersen†C201436689914109218.34.5.5.7.54.6
P. J. Hairston†SF1893754698412420.82.6.5.4.26.9
Russ SmithPG1506691151234.4.6.7.3.11.5
Xavier MunfordSG14024431221338017.42.21.6.9.25.7
Jordan FarmarPG1210291253715211024.32.13.11.3.29.2
Brandan WrightPF1222124365158317.73.6.5.41.36.9
Ray McCallum Jr.†PG1032191627736921.91.62.7.7.36.9
James Ennis III†SF100407242164.0.7.2.4.21.6
Beno Udrih†PG80120926314715.01.13.3.4.15.9
Brianté Weber†PG641662420932927.74.03.31.5.54.8
Elliot WilliamsPG5045440089.0.8.8.0.01.6
Bryce Cotton†PG506000041.2.0.0.0.0.8
Alex Stepheson†PF4061262132015.36.5.5.3.85.0
Jordan AdamsSG2015233077.51.01.51.5.03.5
Jarnell Stokes†C204200002.01.0.0.0.0.0
PlayerPOSGPGSMPREBASTSTLBLKPTSMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
Matt BarnesSF441392911414334.87.32.81.0.310.8
Zach RandolphPF44120357105230.08.81.8.3.013.0
Jordan FarmarPG44113616312728.31.54.0.8.36.8
Vince CarterSG4491155214522.83.81.3.5.311.3
Tony AllenSG4294113523023.52.8.81.3.57.5
Chris AndersenC4279313231519.87.8.8.5.83.8
Lance StephensonSF409567105223.81.51.8.3.013.0
Xavier MunfordSG4089910631922.32.32.51.5.84.8
JaMychal GreenPF4072153352718.03.8.8.81.36.8
Jarell MartinPF20467130923.03.5.51.5.04.5
P. J. HairstonSF20220010511.0.0.0.5.02.5
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