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The Memphis Grizzlies announced on Thursday (11/04) they have parted ways with head coach J.B Bickerstaff.

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Furthermore, the Grizzlies stated they have restructured their basketball operations department.

Per the team’s announcement:Jason Wexler will serve as President of the franchise with oversight of both business and basketball operations. Chris Wallace’s day-to-day operational responsibilities have been reallocated and he will focus exclusively on player scouting. 

Zachary Z. Kleiman has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations. Special Advisor Tayshaun Prince, Vice President of Team Operations and Player Programs Chantal Hassard, and Director of Player Personnel Chris Makris, will continue in their roles. John Hollinger will continue in a key role with the organization in a senior advisory capacity.”

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