The Dallas Mavericks get their first taste of NBA Cup play on Friday night at FedExForum to take on the Memphis Grizzlies.

Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks fell short in a 118–104 loss to Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies at home Friday night, as fans began directing criticism toward general manager Nico Harrison.

The Memphis Grizzlies are at home against the Dallas Mavericks on Nov. 7. Follow along for live updates from The Commercial Appeal.

Former NBA star Tony Allen was arrested earlier this week on drug charges after being pulled over in Arkansas. Police searched the vehicle Allen was a passenger in, and found cocaine and drug paraphernalia.

The Grizzlies’ key member, Ja Morant, raises eyebrows as the 26-year-old was barely speaking with head coach Tuomas Iisalo.

The Memphis Grizzlies have shared a positive update on Zach Edey's return from ankle surgery amid tensions within the franchise.

Winning momentum remains surging for the Rockets as they dominated the Memphis Grizzlies on the road with a 124-109 victory on Wednesday evening. After tightly losing their first two games, the Rockets are now boasting a stupendous five-game win streak to improve to 5-2.

Amen Thompson had 28 points and 10 rebounds, Alperen Sengun added 20 points and 16 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 124-109.