Have you checked the calendar lately? It's October! And there's a special feeling in the air. The feeling of NBA action!
Yes, that time is almost upon us. While we're waiting, let's embark on a journey to preview each and every team in the association.
Just so we're clear, we won't make any promises about how we'll treat your beloved franchise. We may praise them. We may mock them. Just be certain that we will preview them in some sort or fashion.
Time to talk a little Memphis Grizzlies.
How did they fare last season? The Grizzlies finished 24-58, but you could really see the improvement on the court.
Who gets to call Memphis their new home? Hasheem Thabeet (2nd pick in the draft), DeMarre Carroll (27th pick in the draft), Sam Young (36th pick in the draft), Allen Iverson, Marcus Williams, Steven Hunter, Zach Randolph
Who can't call Memphis home anymore? Quinton Ross, Hakim Warrick, Greg B...
Found October 13, 2009 on
No Guts, No Glory:
PLAYERS:
Allen Iverson,
Steven Hunter,
Zach Randolph,
Hakim Warrick,
Greg Buckner,
Darko Milicic,
Quentin Richardson,
Rudy Gay
TEAMS: Memphis Grizzlies, Detroit Pistons, Milwaukee Bucks, Dallas Mavericks, New York Knicks, Miami Heat, Washington Wizards, Sacramento Kings
TEAMS: Memphis Grizzlies, Detroit Pistons, Milwaukee Bucks, Dallas Mavericks, New York Knicks, Miami Heat, Washington Wizards, Sacramento Kings
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