Matt Guzman

Matt Guzman

Joined: Feb 1, 2025

Matt Guzman is a sports journalist and storyteller from Austin, Texas. He serves as a credentialed reporter and site manager for San Antonio Spurs On SI and a staff writer for multiple collegiate sites in the same network. In the world of professional sports, he is a firm believer that athletes are people, too, and intends to tell stories of players and teams’ true, behind-the-scenes character that otherwise would not be seen through strong narrative writing, hooking ledes and passionate words.

Sep 29, 2025; Memphis, TN, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward/center Jaren Jackson Jr. speaks to media during a press conference on media day at FedEx Forum.

Oct 6, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. (1) dribbles around a screen set by forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper (18) on Detroit Pistons guard Javonte Green (31) during the fourth quarter at FedExForum.

Apr 26, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) looks on from the bench area during the fourth quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder during game four for the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Sep 29, 2025; Memphis, TN, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant speaks to media during a press conference on media day at FedEx Forum.

Feb 8, 2024; New York, New York, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Dončić (77) drives to the basket against New York Knicks guard Charlie Brown Jr. (44) during the half at Madison Square Garden.

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The Memphis Grizzlies added another player to their training camp roster with a few days left before Media Day.

Mar 31, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) dribbles as Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) defends during the third quarter at FedExForum.

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Boston Celtics star Derrick White had some harsh things to say about Memphis on a recent episode of his new podcast

Nov 29, 2017; San Antonio, TX, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Pau Gasol (behind) and Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol (33) fight for rebound position during the first half at AT&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-Imagn Images

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Former Memphis Grizzlies and Los Angeles Lakers star Pau Gasol recently headlined a unique international study of NBA players

Nov 25, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) and forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) react during the second half against the Portland Trail Blazers at FedExForum.

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Memphis Grizzlies stars Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. took to social media to help celebrate "901 Day" in Memphis

Grizzlies' Zach Edey (14) walks off the court after the Thunder defeated the Grizzlies 117-115 in Game 4 to win the first-round NBA playoff series at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Saturday, April 26, 2025.

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Zach Edey was pulled over for speeding on May 1, but footage of the traffic stop was just released to the public.

Apr 15, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) shoots a free throw against the Golden State Warriors in the second quarter at the Chase Center.

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The Memphis Grizzlies got their crystal ball prediction from ESPN for next season with still one month until the beginning of training camp.

Mar 31, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) reacts after a 3-point basket during the third quarter against the Boston Celtics at FedExForum.

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Memphis Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr has become a new global ambassador

Apr 18, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) reacts during the second quarter against the Dallas Mavericks at FedExForum.

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Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant didn't have to wait long for his newest signature shoe to sell out.

Feb 26, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward GG Jackson (45) and forward-center Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) react after a turnover during the first half against the Brooklyn Nets at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Memphis Grizzlies forward GG Jackson logged a standout performance in Game 1 of the Salt Lake City Summer League Saturday evening

Mar 22, 2023; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) reacts with forward Kenneth Lofton Jr. (6) during the first half against the Houston Rockets at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Former Memphis Grizzlies forward and fan favorite will join the Boston Celtics for the NBA 2K26 Summer League

Nov 21, 2024; Spokane, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars guard Cedric Coward (0) controls the ball against Eastern Washington Eagles guard Andrew Cook (9) in the first half at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

The Memphis Grizzlies could be looking for a wing in the 2025 NBA Draft, and Washington State guard Cedric Coward seems to fit the bill

Oct 18, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) reacts during the second half against the Miami Heat at FedExForum.

Now that Desmond Bane was shipped off to the Orlando Magic, inklings of a potential Ja Morant trade are beginning to formulate