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Memphis Grizzlies unlikely to trade Rudy Gay before trade deadline
The Memphis Grizzlies are likely to hang onto Rudy Gay for the remainder of this season.
The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports that Gay has been told that he likely won't be dealt -- unless the franchise receives an offer that it can't refuse.
From the Commercial Appeal:
According to a person with knowledge of those conversations, Gay is
likely to remain a Grizzly...
Grizzlies outlast Spurs in overtime
Rudy Gay hit a pullup jumper from 14 feet with 27.8 seconds left, and the Memphis Grizzlies held off the San Antonio Spurs 101-98 in overtime Friday night for their fourth straight victory and their first over their Southwest Division rival since the 2011 playoffs.
San Antonio had won five straight in the series since the Grizzlies upset the then-No. 1 seed in the opening round...
Cuban: 100 percent chance we make a trade
From Rudy Gay to DeMarcus Cousins to Pau Gasol, the rumblings of major deals in the NBA are picking up steam as the league approaches the Trade Deadline on Feb. 21.
And one teams owner has become vocal in just how active his team will be over the next five weeks.
"I would say there's a 100 percent chance we'll do something," Dallas Mavericks owner said in an interview...
Video: Ginobili shows off passing skills
As we await word on the severity of San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili’s hamstring injury, we can look back to last night’s game and appreciate the contribution he made before leaving.
Manu scored 12 points and dished out five assists in just 12 minutes, including this sweet pass to DeJuan Blair near the end of the first quarter.
Manu threads the needle between two...
Rudy Gay Says Rajon Rondo Wants Him in Boston
I realize that we’ve been reporting on Rudy Gay trade rumors like we’re ESPN covering Tim Tebow, but here’s a nice quote from Rudy Gay himself on the response he’s been getting from other players when he speaks with them about all of the trade talk (courtesy of SlamOnline.com via Yahoo! Sports):
“It’s hard to talk to [Rondo] because he is always saying, ‘We need you...
Resilient Grizzlies upend Spurs in OT behind Gay, Conley
MEMPHIS -- The Memphis Grizzlies don't blink.Not even when they are deluged with increasing trade rumors involving Rudy Gay. "You'd think with all the trade rumors that we were 10-24, not 24-10," Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley said. Not even when San Antonio point guard Tony Parker nailed a 3-point buzzer beater to send Friday's game into overtime. ...
Manu Ginobili Has Strained Hamstring Out 2 Weeks
Always cool when the athletes break their own news.
Just finished with the MRI. Grade 1 strained left hamstring. 10/14 days out. Will be back shortly. Thanks 4 ur support!!
— Manu Ginobili (@manuginobili) January 14, 2013
Ginobili Injury Update
San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili has updated his injury situation on his Twitter account.
Breaking of fibers in left hamstring, estimated 10/14 days out (@ManuGinobili)
Manu suffered the injury during the recent win over Minnesota.
With the maximum of two weeks, the Spurs have enough depth to make up for his contributions. He'll likely miss seven games...
Report: Wizards Interested In Rudy Gay
via Ric Bucher
Add the Washington Wizards to the list of teams that are in the mix for the services of Grizzlies small forward Rudy Gay, according to a league source. Not clear on what the Wizards’ offer might be but was told it was “a good one.”
Rondo Trying To Recruit Rudy Gay?
Whether it’s close friend Rajon Rondo, Jarrett Jack, or other basketball colleagues, Memphis Grizzlies forward Rudy Gay has been leaning on his circle of NBA friends to get him through recent trade speculation.
While Rondo, according to Gay, is giving sound advice, the Boston Celtics guard can’t help being a little selfish.
“It’s hard to talk to [Rondo] because he is...
Monday Morning Mavs Donuts
Did the Mavs just get their best win of the season? Could Dallas go after Rudy Gay? Are other deals in the offing? Would you rather have Marion or Carter in the clutch? Have we finally killed the Dirk trade talk? Monday Morning Donuts will try to help you answer these questions and more!
Grizzlies 101, Spurs 98 (OT)
MEMPHIS - If the Memphis Grizzlies' new owners indeed want to trade Rudy Gay to ease their future luxury tax, they may want to consider the Griz's 101-98 overtime victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night. Gay's 18-foot pullup jumper with 27.8 seconds left in the extra period gave Memphis a 99-98 lead, and reserve Darrell Arthur added a breakaway dunk with...
NBA top Plays from the Weekend
This weekend once again featured a ton of great plays, and below are just a few of them.
First what else is new we have an alley oop featuring Dwyane Wade and LeBron James.
Rudy Gay dunks on Manu Ginobili.
James Harden schools Jrue Holiday.
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Report: Lakers, Grizzlies, Celtics & Nuggets Interested In Tyreke Evans
Trading [Tyreke] Evans for aging, declining veterans, or worse, for other players who hear “pass” and immediately think “four-letter word,” would be an absolute arena emptier.
But the Kings should be – and they definitely are – willing to listen. Given the inordinate number of injuries suffered by players on contending teams, a healthy Evans will generate more interest...
Ginobili injured in Spurs' win over Timberwolves
"We need him. He plays a big role for us. He’s a spark for us. He can come in and knock down some shots for us.”
That was San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan (12 points, 9 rebounds, 7 blocks, 5 assists) on his teammate Gary Neal (15 points), who led a fourth quarter charge (10 points) for the Spurs to put the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves away in the fourth quarter...
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