Memphis Grizzlies Codexery
An unofficial fan history of Memphis Grizzlies — its eras, legends, honours, iconic matches, and rivalries.
Club History
Penny Hardaway · Mike Conley Jr. · Vancouver Grizzlies · Shareef Abdur-Rahim · Tony Allen · Hasheem Thabeet · O.J. Mayo · Zach Randolph's Arrival · Marc Gasol's Defensive Anchor Era · The 2013 Western Conference Finals Run · 1996-97 Rookie Debut Era · The Rudy Gay Departure · Mike Conley Jr.'s Leadership Years · Ja Morant Draft and Explosion · The 2022 Western Conference Semifinals · Jaren Jackson Jr.'s Defensive Evolution · The Justin Holiday & Dillon Brooks Core
Legendary Players
Pau Gasol · Marc Gasol · Kurt Thomas · Zach Randolph · Derrick Rose · Jrue Holiday · Thabo Sefolosha · Shane Battier · Rudy Fernandez · James Johnson · David Fizdale · Quentin Richardson · Dave Joerger · Hedo Turkoglu · Jason Williams · JaMychal Green
Honours & Records
Southwest Division Championship (2018-19) · Southwest Division Championship (2014-15) · Marc Gasol Defensive Player of the Year (2013) · Mike Conley Franchise Assists Leader · Pau Gasol All-NBA Team Selections · Franchise Record 56 Regular Season Wins · Tony Allen Franchise Steals Leader · Zach Randolph NBA All-Star Appearances · First Playoff Series Victory in History · 2013 NBA Western Conference Finals Appearance · The 'Grit and Grind' Era (2013-2016) · Rudy Gay's Franchise Record 45 Points in a Game · The Grizzlies' First Playoff Series Win vs. Denver Nuggets (2013) · Marc Gasol's 2012 All-NBA Second Team Selection · Tony Allen's Defensive Player of the Year Runner-Up Finish (2009)
Iconic Matches
The Grindhouse Era: Game 7 vs. Portland Trail Blazers (2011) · Marc Gasol's Defensive Masterclass vs. San Antonio Spurs (2013) · Game 6 vs. Denver Nuggets (2018) · Mike Conley's Clutch Performance vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (2014) · The 'Grit and Grind' Comeback vs. Los Angeles Lakers (2013) · Tony Allen's Defensive Heroics in the 2011 Playoffs · Ja Morant's Triple-Double vs. Memphis Rivalry Game (2022) · Marc Gasol's Final Home Game vs. Sacramento Kings (2023) · Zach Randolph 50-Point Game vs Lakers 2013 · Rudy Gay High Scoring Game vs Heat 2013 · 2013 First Round Series vs Los Angeles Lakers · Ja Morant Debut Playoff Series vs Lakers 2022 · Marc Gasol DPOY Season Matchups 2013 · Mike Conley Jr Playoff Debut Series 2011 · 2016 First Round Game 7 vs Los Angeles Clippers · Mike Miller Three-Point Record Game 2014 · 2022 Western Conference Semifinals Run vs Suns
Great Rivalries
Celtic vs Rangers · New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox · Boca Juniors vs River Plate · Inter Milan vs AC Milan · Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens · Boston Celtics vs Los Angeles Lakers · Bulls vs Pistons · Nuggets vs Lakers · Suns vs Lakers · Pacers vs Pistons
Stadium & Culture
The Grizz · Pyramid Arena · Grit and Grind · Rudy Gay · Tommy West · Mike Conley