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• Podcast Locked On NBA · 2 points · 4 h ago
  • Memphis moved to 3-0 with a 123-112 win over the 0-3 Kings. Ty Jerome scored 31 on 8-of-17 shooting and 14-of-14 free throws. at 31:43
  • Danny said Ty Jerome might make an All-Star team this year and called him a great offensive guard and shot-maker. at 32:07

  “GAME NIGHT: Oklahoma City’s Jalen Williams Suffers GRUESOME Injury | Luka Doncic Goes OFF! | Concern For New Y” · listen ↗

• Podcast Zach LaVine (reported), via Locked On Kings · Relayed report · 4 h ago around the league

  After the game, Zach LaVine joked about Ty Jerome's free-throw attempts, saying "it must be nice." The host thinks Jerome took 15 free throws (hedged). Ty Jerome appears to be an opponent and is not on the Kings roster list.

  “Zack LaVine GOT ANGRY, but it still wasn't enough to get the Kings over the hump for their first win” at 2:43 · listen ↗

• Podcast Locked On Grizzlies · 4 points · 34 h ago
  • Joe Mullinax: Ty Jerome led Memphis with 28 points on 22 shots and went 3/5 from three, with 5 assists and 4 turnovers. at 4:08
  • Joe Mullinax: Boozer and Jerome, called the two primary offensive initiators, accounted for 10 of the 25 turnovers. The bench also struggled with turnovers. at 3:11
  • Joe Mullinax: Four players made at least three threes: Cam Spencer, Ty Jerome, Cameron Boozer and Jaylen Wells. at 5:32
  • Joe Mullinax: The host's opinion: one of Boozer or Jerome should be on the court at all times as the main offensive hub and primary facilitator. at 18:10

  “Memphis Grizzlies improve to 2-0 after impressive comeback win over Golden State Warriors” · listen ↗

• Podcast Locked On Warriors host · Analysis · 34 h ago wording unclear in audio around the league

  Memphis is 2-0 and looked good against the Jazz on opening night. The host calls the Grizzlies a team without a star that the Warriors should beat, although Ty Jerome played very well.

  “Warriors Collapse, Memphis Capitalizes” at 10:26 · listen ↗

• Podcast The Athletic NBA Daily host · Report · 44 h ago wording unclear in audio around the league

  Ty Jerome scored 45 on 17-of-25 shooting, with 5 threes and 6 assists, in a 123-103 opening win over the Jazz.

  “Sixers Thrive + Jamal Murray down bad? | Slam N Jam” at 4:05 · listen ↗

  also reported by DaMichael Cole, Locked On Grizzlies

• Podcast Hardwood Knocks host · Report · Oct 24 around the league

  Ty Jerome opened the season with 45 points for Memphis (implied by the comparison to Ja Morant). A host says Jerome 'absolutely is' a clear starting-caliber player so far.

  “The 2026-27 NBA Overreactions Draft!” at 1:33:04 · listen ↗

• Podcast Locked On NBA host · Report · Oct 24 around the league

  Memphis beat Golden State 111-108 after a 17-0 run. Cam Boozer had 25 points, 13 rebounds and 6 assists and hit the first go-ahead winning field goal of his career. Ty Jerome scored 28.

  “BEST NBA NIGHT EVER! YOU HAD TO BE THERE!” at 25:25 · listen ↗

• Podcast The Mismatch · 5 points · Oct 23
  • In his first game of the season, against the Utah Jazz, Ty Jerome had a 45-5-5 game; a host attended in person. at 12:23
  • Jerome's total was the third-most points in a Memphis Grizzlies game, behind only Ja Morant and Desmond Bane. at 12:53
  • Ty Jerome lost last season to a calf injury. at 13:14
  • Ty Jerome (reported): A host asked Jerome whether something clicked or he finally got minutes. The host relays that Jerome said it was more the minutes and opportunity. at 14:37
  • Jerome went 15-of-16 in the paint against Utah. at 15:56

  “The Return of Loves and Loathes. Plus: A Historic Thursday Night.” · listen ↗

• Podcast Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective host · Report · Oct 23 wording unclear in audio around the league

  Darryn Peterson's team got lit up by Ty Jerome for 45 points.

  “Luka Gets Called Out As Lakers Dominate + Who Made A Game 1 Statement?” at 43:14 · listen ↗

• Podcast Locked On Grizzlies · 10 points · Oct 23
  • DaMichael Cole: The host says sustainable means the point-per-minute scoring Jerome showed in last season's 15-game sample, not 45-point games, and that it looks sustainable. at 10:35
  • DaMichael Cole: The host predicts that after this game, opponents will put their best wing defender on Jerome and play him more physically than Utah did. at 6:15
  • Ty Jerome (reported): At 2025 preseason camp, the host says, Jerome told him he liked the idea of playing with Ja Morant because he would not draw the primary defender. at 5:46
  • Scotty Pippen Jr. (reported): Scotty Pippen Jr. said after the game that he was not surprised: he has seen Jerome do this in practice over and over, and he has found him difficult to guard. at 8:28
  • Jaylen Wells (reported): Jaylen Wells said that after playing against Jerome over the summer he felt he couldn't stop him, and it was good to see everyone else struggle too. at 9:09
  • DaMichael Cole: The host says Zach Edey was a huge factor in Jerome's game because of hard screens, and he will keep setting them. at 10:51
  • DaMichael Cole: Utah played mostly drop coverage and did not adjust. Its bigs usually stayed home on Edey, which left Jerome floaters and pull-up threes. at 11:45
  • Ty Jerome (quoted): Jerome quote: if teams play them like that he is confident in those shots, and basketball tells you what to do. at 13:25
  • DaMichael Cole: The host says the first unit relies on Jerome and Boozer, and on shooting and rebounding. at 18:22
  • DaMichael Cole: The host says Spencer, Jerome, Wells and Coward won't put much pressure on the rim. Jerome gets to his floater instead. at 20:07

  “Is Ty Jerome's breakout performance sustainable for Memphis Grizzlies?” · listen ↗

• Podcast The Athletic NBA Daily · 2 points · Oct 23
  • Host is very concerned about Utah's point-of-attack defense after Ty Jerome looked like 'prime Steve Nash' against guards Darryn Peterson and Keyonte George. at 22:26
  • His last shot was a logo-three pull-up in transition. at 23:46

  “The Thunder Are Inevitable + Philly Trusts the Process” · listen ↗

• Podcast Gil's Arena host · Report · Oct 22 around the league

  The hosts say Edwards' 45 points set a Wolves franchise record for a season opener. They say he is tied with Ty Jerome of the Grizzlies, who also scored 45, for the league's highest scoring average so far.

  “Luka's Snowtime Lakers COOK GSW, Ant-Man & Lamelo WENT CRAZY vs MIA & AD Goes VINTAGE In D.C.! Part 1” at 1:16:31 · listen ↗

• Podcast Zach Lowe, The Zach Lowe Show · Report · Oct 22 around the league

  Ty Jerome scored 45 on 17-of-25 shooting as Memphis beat Utah by about 20. The guest counted 15-of-16 in the paint from the shot chart.

  “Opening Night Overreactions, Alarming Trends, Hot Takes, and More!” at 39:03 · listen ↗

• Podcast Numbers on the Board host · Analysis · Oct 22 around the league

  Ty Jerome played 15 total games the previous season. Hosts debate whether that hurts his Most Improved case; two hosts pick him to win.

  “LIVE From Chicago! | Numbers On The Board” at 17:32 · listen ↗

• Bluesky @nateduncannba.bsky.social · Report · Oct 22

  New Dunc'd On is OUT! Every game from tonight, covered. @DannyLeroux and I break down all 11 games on Dunc’d On: Ant and LaMelo vs. Giannis, Haliburton’s return, Ty Jerome, Luka vs. the Warriors, and much more. Plus, next for Porziņģis and Golden State? Search "Dunc'd On"

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• Podcast Locked On NBA host · Report · Oct 22 around the league

  Joe Mullinax: the Grizzlies beat the Jazz big at home, and Ty Jerome set a new record for scoring in an opening-night game. Joe admits he is 'being a little bit facetious' with his MVP framing. No point total was given.

  “GAME NIGHT: Ant/LaMelo SHINE in Debut, Luka talks trash, Ty Jerome goes OFF” at 14:40 · listen ↗

• Podcast Locked On Grizzlies · 8 points · Oct 21
  • Joe Mullinax: Ty Jerome scored 45 points on 25 shots (17/25 FG, 5/10 3PT, 6/7 FT). The host calls it the best opening-night performance in Grizzlies history. at 3:27
  • Joe Mullinax: Jerome played 32 minutes and was +22. He led the team with 6 assists. at 3:46
  • Joe Mullinax: Host analysis: Jerome created many of his looks off the bounce and went 12 of 15 on two-pointers, not all layups. He was used both as an initiator and as an off-ball scorer on cuts and screens. at 4:40
  • Joe Mullinax: Shot distribution: Jerome took 25 shots and Boozer was next with 15. Coward (6), Wells (10) and Zach Edey (5) took 26 combined. at 6:33
  • Joe Mullinax: The host says Jerome chose Memphis and took a lesser deal. The host says he was told Jerome probably could not be had at the number Memphis could offer. at 5:19
  • Joe Mullinax: Host analysis: a poor playoff performance for the Cavaliers probably lowered Jerome's market value. at 5:40
  • Joe Mullinax: The host predicts Jerome will probably cool down a little. at 29:11
  • DeMichael Cole (reported): Co-host DeMichael Cole has discussed getting the most out of Scotty Pippen Jr by playing him next to Ty Jerome. The host thinks Pippen and Spencer fit together better when neither has to be the primary initiator. at 18:40

  “Ty Jerome's record-breaking performance powers Memphis past the Utah Jazz on NBA Opening Night” · listen ↗

• Story ESPN · Article · Oct 21

  Ty Jerome' s career-high 45 points leads Grizzlies to a 123-103 victory over Jazz

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• Podcast Locked On Jazz · 2 points · Oct 21
  • Ty Jerome (Memphis) scored 45 points on 25 shots, with 17 made field goals. The hosts called a 45-point night from him very surprising. at 3:11
  • Ron Boone: Ron Boone said most of Jerome's shots came one-on-one, not off screens, and that he got hot and hit a logo three. at 3:41

  “POSTCAST - STUNNED: Utah Jazz Dominated as Ty Jerome SHOCKS and Memphis Grizzlies DESTROY Lauri Markkanen” · listen ↗

• X Damichael Cole (@DamichaelC) · Report · Oct 21

  Gotta give Tuomas Iisalo some credit in this one. This performance so far looks exactly like the vision he often talks about. The ball is humming, the Grizzlies are hitting bodies, playing physical and getting out in transition. (And they have Ty Jerome)

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• Bluesky @johnhollinger.bsky.social · Report · Oct 21

  Never imagined I'd see the day when Tony Allen had the mic and introduced Ty Jerome in the Grizzlies starting lineup, but here we are.

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• Podcast Locked On Grizzlies · 2 points · Oct 21
  • Ty Jerome (reported): DeMichael relays Ty Jerome's comments on Cameron Boozer, paraphrased as saying he doesn't have to teach Boozer anything because Boozer self-corrects. at 17:39
  • Joe Mullinax: Joe says this would be a game for Scotty Pippen Jr. to start, but the starting point guard is almost certainly going to be Ty Jerome. at 31:44

  “Memphis Grizzlies 2026-2027 NBA season begins - player award preview and final record prediction” · listen ↗

• Podcast Hardwood Knocks host · Prediction · Oct 21 around the league

  Ty Jerome is the MIP pick for Memphis as a starting point guard. He played under 15 games last year.

  “2026-27 NBA Awards Predictions AND Wild Card Picks” at 46:20 · listen ↗

• Podcast The Mismatch · 2 points · Oct 20
  • Memphis is described as a deep 'try-hard' team, two or three deep at every position with a bunch of B-level players and no A's. Their go-to scorer is Ty Jerome ("coward" may be Cedric Coward; uncertain). at 30:30
  • Cameron Boozer, a rookie, is named as a possible second go-to scorer for Memphis alongside Ty Jerome. The hosts also call him the consensus Rookie of the Year pick. at 39:04

  “Gearing Up for the Best Regular Season Ever” · listen ↗

• Podcast Locked On Grizzlies · 3 points · Oct 20
  • Point guard depth after the Ja Morant trade: Ty Jerome, Scotty Pippen Jr. and Cam Spencer can all play point guard. at 8:14
  • Per the host, Javon Small, Scotty Pippen Jr., Ty Jerome, Cam Spencer, Olivier-Maxence Prosper and Jerami Grant have each had a season shooting above 40% from three. at 20:36
  • Weakness: a young roster. Only three players (Ty Jerome, Isaiah Stewart, Jerami Grant) have more than four years of NBA experience. at 27:50

  “Did the Memphis Grizzlies make the right move by waiving Walter Clayton Jr.?” · listen ↗

• Podcast Locked On Grizzlies · 3 points · Oct 19
  • Joe Mullinax: Ty Jerome had five turnovers. Jerome and Boozer, whom the host called arguably the two most important creators, had eight turnovers combined against seven assists. at 3:16
  • Joe Mullinax: Jerome shot 6 of 13. Together with Boozer that is 10 of 26 from the team's two most important offensive players. at 8:33
  • Joe Mullinax: The host thinks Ty Jerome is poised for a breakout season and that Boozer will be given every opportunity to win Rookie of the Year. at 26:15

  “Memphis Grizzlies preseason finale victory gets overshadowed by GG Jackson trade rumor report” · listen ↗

• Podcast David Locke, Locked On Jazz · Prediction · Oct 16 around the league

  The host suspects Scotty Pippen Jr. and Ty Jerome will apply that kind of ball pressure on opening night.

  “DISRESPECTED?: Can Lauri Markkanen, Jaren Jackson, Darryn Peterson, Ace Bailey PROVE Them Wrong?” at 5:30 · listen ↗

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