Cedric Coward sets playoff goal for Grizzlies in second year
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 4:23 AM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026

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.
- •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.
- 4:23 AMYahoo Sports — Cedric Coward Makes One Goal Clear for Grizzlies in Year 2
"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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