Memphis Grizzlies players talked about the the recent hours after learning of Taylor Jenkins' firing, transitioning to game.

The Grizzlies believe this firing will help reconnect the team's tantalizing core -- and reignite Ja Morant. But in truth, this dismissal began with five other ones nearly a year ago.

Last week, the Grizzlies left plenty of NBA fans scratching their heads after firing head coach Mike Jenkins with a playoff run on the immediate horizon.