The Memphis Grizzlies have fired coach Taylor Jenkins with the team struggling down the stretch and at risk of losing home-court advantage for the postseason.

The Memphis Grizzlies have dismissed head coach Taylor Jenkins, despite the team holding a strong playoff position in the Western Conference. Jenkins, who has led the team since 2019, transformed them into a playoff contender.

Suddenly, the team's short- and long-term future is more uncertain than it has been since the start of the Ja Morant era in 2019.