Cedric Coward sets playoff goal for Grizzlies in second year

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Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Cedric Coward sets playoff goal for Grizzlies in second year
Summary

Cedric Coward expressed that his primary goal for the Memphis Grizzlies in his second season is to make the playoffs. After finishing 25-57 last season and 13th in the Western Conference, Coward emphasized building a winning culture around the team's young core. The Grizzlies are in a rebuilding phase, having traded Ja Morant and reshaped their roster. Coward is focused on improving personally and collectively to achieve team success. The Grizzlies had a successful Summer League, finishing 4-2 and narrowly losing in the title game.

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  • •Cedric Coward aims for playoffs in 2026 after a 25-57 finish.
  • •Grizzlies have restructured their team around young players.
  • •Coward focused on personal improvement and team success.
  • •Memphis reached Summer League finals, showcasing potential.
  • •The team looks to build a winning culture moving forward.
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Cedric Coward says making the playoffs is his primary goal in Year 2 as Memphis tries to rebuild a winning culture around its young core.

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