JUST GRIZZLIES with Kelcey Wright Johnson

Kelcey Wright Johnson and Tony Allen sit down to discuss different eras of NBA defense, the current Memphis Grizzlies team, and all things hoops. #justgrizzlies

Brevin Knight talks with Kelcey Wright Johnson about his days playing, the evolution of the NBA game and how he has to evolve as a broadcaster, his favorite call as a broadcaster, and the similarities between the Core Four and Grizzlies' current group.

Trey Jemison sits down with Kelcey Wright Johnson to talk about his journey to the NBA and playing throughout his career in close to his home town of Birmingham, Alabama.

GG Jackson shares his journey as a rookie and his growth in his first NBA season. He talks about his unwavering determination and humility as a 2nd-round pick out of South Carolina. The NBA's youngest player reflects on surreal moments facing players he grew up watching and being interviewed postgame on TNT.

Bismack Biyombo sits down with Kelcey Wright Johnson to discuss his journey to Memphis, his role on a young team as a leader and the legacy he wants to leave.

David Roddy reminisced about his 'Welcome to the NBA Moment', recalling the awe-inspiring experience of facing Derrick Rose during the home opener. Fast forward to the present, and Rose is no longer Roddy's childhood idol to but instead his teammate with the Memphis Grizzlies. Roddy shares the excitement and joy of this unexpected turn of events, emphasizing the impact of learning from a player he...

Kelcey Wright Johnson dives into probing questions, starting with the correct spelling of Jacob Gilyard's name. Discovering his regal lineage, Kelcey highlights two impressive records, one of which is holding the title for the most steals in college. Gilyard gets into his mindset behind his proficiency in steals, discussing the challenge of remaining present while constantly striving for improveme...

Kelcey Wright Johnson interviewed Marcus Smart, discussing his trick shots and his unique achievement as the first guard since Gary Payton to win the Defensive Player of the Year award. Smart's journey is driven by the desire to honor his brother's legacy and leave a lasting impact in basketball. He emphasizes the importance of learning and growing within his team, showcasing adaptability after tr...

Santi Aldama sits down with Kelcey Wright Johnson on Just Grizzlies to discuss his journey from Spain and his growth in his first two seasons wtih the Memphis Grizzlies. He talks about watching Marc and Pau Gasol growing up and why he chose to play at Loyola University (MD).

Ziaire Williams discusses navigating the ups and downs of the NBA, the summer trip with Santi Aldama to Spain and his best fits on Just Grizzlies with Kelcey Wright Johnson.

Jaren Jackson Jr. sits down with Kelcey Wright Johnson to discuss his defensive performance, fashion, family and more.

Danny Green sits down with Kelcey Wright Johnson to discuss the difference on with and against the Grizzlies, the atmosphere at FedExForum, which NBA Championship was the toughest to win and more.

David Roddy sits down with Kelcey Wright Johnson to talk about watching Tyus Jones growing up, how playing football and the mentality helps him in the NBA, and his idol growing up, Derrick Rose.

Jake LaRavia sits down with Kelcey Wright Johnson to talk about how much he listens to NBA Youngboy, how much the team listens to it and his 'Welcome to the NBA' moment.

On this week's episode of the Just Grizzlies podcast, host KJ is joined by Sam Young. The former Grizzlies forward reminisces about his time in Memphis and talks about his last trip here to spend time with some old teammates. The duo discuss creating the Grit and Grind identify within the franchise and much more.

On this week's episode of Just Grizzlies with Kelcey Wright Johnson, she is joined by former Grizzlies shooting guard Bonzi Wells. The duo discuss how Bonzi overcame an untrue and unfair perception of him, and how that affected him and his family's mental health. He also reminisces about his time playing in Memphis, and some of his former teammates, like Lorenzen Wright. Bonzi also opens up about...

On this week's episode, Kelcey is joined by Quincy Pondexter - a key member of the original grit and grind era. He talks about what he loved about the city of Memphis, what he learned and how he grew as a person, in his time here. He talks about Z-bo and Marc, he reflects on Kobe Bryants legacy and much more. Oh, and don't call him Coach Quincy!

On this week's episode of Just Grizzlies, KJ is joined by Memphis legend Elliot Perry as they sit back and reflect on last season for the Grizzlies. Elliot breaks down why this team is special to the city, as well as the good, the bad and the ugly when it comes to putting a city on the team's back. He discusses his relationship with Charles Barkley, his time in the league, how he continues to bett...

On this week's episode, Kelcey Wright Johnson is joined by two-way rookie Kenneth Lofton Jr. The duo met up in Las Vegas in the middle of Summer League to discuss draft night, his mentality as he enters the league, why he feels people have doubted him for his whole life, and much more. He also plays a game that helps fans get to know him and his summer league teammates a bit better.

On this week's episode of Just Grizzlies, Kelcey is joined by the four players the Grizzlies picked up on draft night; Jake LaRavia, David Roddy, Kennedy Chandler and Vince Williams Jr. In a couple random and all-over-the-place conversations about tattoos, trash talking, inspirations, failures and much more, KJ helps fans get to know the new guys in Beale Street blue.

On this week's episode of Just Grizzlies, Kelcey Wright Johnson is joined by Matt Barnes. The duo reflect back on the 2015-16 Grizzlies season; the heart of the Grit and Grind era. Matt walks KJ through some of his biggest games and plays as a member of the Grizzlies, and then takes a stroll down memory lane and discusses the championship run he made before he retired as Warrior.

In this week's episode of Just Grizzlies, host Kelcey Wright Johnson is joined by former Grizzlies guard Greivis Vásquez. The duo relive the 2010 draft, as well as the 2010-11 playoff push in Memphis. Vásquez opens up about his rookie year, his teammates, the city and much more.

On this week's episode of Just Grizzlies, Kelcey is joined by Ziaire Williams. The rookie breaks down his expectations for the Grizzlies' postseason run and discussed why this Memphis team continues to be overlooked. Kelcey asks him about his role on the team as he navigates his first career postseason, how much of a difference maker guys like Dillon Brooks and Ja Morant are on the court against t...

On this week's episode of Just Grizzlies, Kelcey is joined by Dillon Brooks. Dillon the Villain opens up about how hard it was to be sidelined for a lot of the season, how he grew as a player & teammate during that time and why he sees it as a blessing in disguise. The duo also dives into how and why this Grizzlies team continues to break records, the team's expectations for the postseason and muc...

On this week's episode of the Just Grizzlies podcast, Kyle Anderson sits down with Kelcey Wright Johnson and breaks down the similarities and differences between the Grizzlies' culture this year, and the team culture he felt his rookie season in San Antonio. He also talks about his personal development, how hard it is to succeed in the NBA, the importance of family, and he weighs in on the Russell...