The Memphis Grizzlies fired coach David Fizdale on Monday afternoon, according to ESPN.
Associate head coach J.B. Bickerstaff has been promoted to interim head coach.
The Grizzlies, winners of one of their last 10 games, are on an eight-game losing streak, dropping to 7-12 on the season
The Grizzlies advanced to the Western Conference playoffs a year ago under Fizdale, going 43-39 in the regular season.
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