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Memphis Grizzlies fire coach Taylor Jenkins amid 44-29 season - UPI.com

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Memphis Grizzlies fired coach Taylor Jenkins after losing 12 of their last 20 games.

Grizzlies lead assistant Tuomas Iisalo will serve as interim coach.

Jenkins led the Grizzlies to a 34 -39 record in his first season .

The Grizzlies sit in fifth place in the Western Conference .

They will host the Los Angeles Lakers at 8 p.m. EDT Saturday in Memphis .

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