Most dominant seasons in Memphis Grizzlies history
While championships often define legacy, regular-season dominance can reveal just as much about a team's peak performance. From record-setting win totals to historically efficient offenses and suffocating defenses, these seasons represent the highest sustained levels of excellence each franchise has reached.
compiled a list of the most dominant seasons in Memphis Grizzlies history using data from . Seasons are ranked by Simple Rating System (SRS), which measures point differential adjusted for strength of schedule. Developed by Sports Reference, SRS measures a team's average point differential while adjusting for strength of schedule, making it one of the clearest ways to compare teams across eras.
Here's a look at the five most dominant seasons in team history.
#5. 2014-15 Season
- Record: 55-27
- SRS: 3.62 (#357 all-time SRS rank)
- Head Coach: Dave Joerger
- Leading Scorer: Marc Gasol (17.4 PPG)
#4. 2005-06 Season
- Record: 49-33
- SRS: 3.74 (#338 all-time SRS rank)
- Head Coach: Mike Fratello
- Leading Scorer: Pau Gasol (20.4 PPG)
#3. 2012-13 Season
- Record: 56-26
- SRS: 4.32 (#284 all-time SRS rank)
- Head Coach: Lionel Hollins
- Leading Scorer: Rudy Gay (17.2 PPG)
#2. 2024-25 Season
- Record: 48-34
- SRS: 4.79 (#245 all-time SRS rank)
- Head Coach: Taylor Jenkins
- Leading Scorer: Ja Morant (23.2 PPG)
#1. 2021-22 Season
- Record: 56-26
- SRS: 5.37 (#195 all-time SRS rank)
- Head Coach: Taylor Jenkins
- Leading Scorer: Ja Morant (27.4 PPG)
