Memphis Grizzlies All-Time Team: Best Starting Five (1995–2026)
Who makes the Memphis Grizzlies all-time team? We rated every player season from 1995–96 to 2025–26 (168 players) and picked the best season of each star for every spot of the starting five.
The all-time starting five
| Spot | Player | Best season | Rating | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG | Ja Morant | 2021–22 | 98 | 5 |
| SG | Desmond Bane | 2023–24 | 94 | 5 |
| SF | Rudy Gay | 2010–11 | 91 | 7 |
| PF | Shareef Abdur-Rahim | 1998–99 | 95 | 5 |
| C | Pau Gasol | 2005–06 | 95 | 7 |
| 6th man | Jaren Jackson Jr. | 2023–24 | 93 | 7 |
| 7th man | Zach Randolph | 2009–10 | 93 | 8 |
Ratings (out of 99) are calculated by Basketball Draft Game: 82-0 from public season stats compared with the league – not official ratings.
Top 10 player seasons
- Ja Morant – 2022–23 Memphis Grizzlies (98)
- Ja Morant – 2021–22 Memphis Grizzlies (98)
- Ja Morant – 2024–25 Memphis Grizzlies (95)
- Pau Gasol – 2006–07 Memphis Grizzlies (95)
- Pau Gasol – 2005–06 Memphis Grizzlies (95)
- Shareef Abdur-Rahim – 1998–99 Vancouver Grizzlies (95)
- Desmond Bane – 2023–24 Memphis Grizzlies (94)
- Shareef Abdur-Rahim – 1999–00 Vancouver Grizzlies (94)
- Jaren Jackson Jr. – 2023–24 Memphis Grizzlies (93)
- Mike Conley – 2018–19 Memphis Grizzlies (93)
Best team seasons
- 2012–13 Memphis Grizzlies: 56-26
- 2021–22 Memphis Grizzlies: 56-26
- 2014–15 Memphis Grizzlies: 55-27
- 2022–23 Memphis Grizzlies: 51-31
- 2011–12 Memphis Grizzlies: 41-25
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Who is the best Memphis Grizzlies player since 1995–96?
By our ratings, Ja Morant in 2022–23 had the best season (98).
What was the best Memphis Grizzlies season?
2012–13, with a 56-26 record.
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