OAKLAND, CA - APRIL 13: Head coach David Joerger of the Memphis Grizzlies looks on during the game against the Golden State Warriors at ORACLE Arena on April 13, 2016 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)
The Memphis Grizzlies fired head coach Dave Joerger on Saturday morning, Yahoo Sports first reported.
Joerger was in his third season on the Grizzlies' bench and had posted a 147-99 record with the team.
This past season, Memphis finished seventh in the Western Conference with a 42-40 record. The Grizzlies were swept by the Spurs in the first round of the playoffs.
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