Nobody would think the 26-13 Memphis Grizzlies would be willing to trade their team, especially while being fourth in a tough Western Conference. The rumors are swirling that small forward Rudy Gay was on the trading block and now rumors are strong that it's power forward Zach Randolph who's on the trading black instead.
According to Hoopsworld's Alex Kennedy, the Houston Rockets are taking a serious look at acquiring Randolph from the Grizzlies.
The move wouldn't just affect both teams involved, but the top Western Conference teams. The Rockets are in the eighth spot while the Grizzlies are fourth and this move could potentially switch those two teams.
The Rockets have two young superstars in Jeremy Lin and James Harden carrying them to second in the league in scoring (104.5ppg). The problem with the Rockets is they're playing a fast game every game, too fast for them to keep up with opponents. Sometimes they get hot and shoot well, other times they ...
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PLAYERS:
Rudy Gay,
Zach Randolph,
Jeremy Lin,
James Harden,
Marc Gasol,
Omer Asik,
Carlos Delfino
TEAMS: Memphis Grizzlies, Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs
TEAMS: Memphis Grizzlies, Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs
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January 20, 2013
Zach Randolph will try to play Saturday against Chicago
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January 19, 2013
Zach Randolph expects to play Saturday against the Chicago Bulls. A sore back forced the Memphis Grizzlies power forward to miss Friday night's win over the Sacramento Kings, snapping a three-game losing streak.
The Memphis Commercial Appeal reported that Z-Bo would try to play Saturday. He injured his back in Wednesday against the San Antonio Spurs.
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January 20, 2013
Zach Randolph returned from a back injury to pull down 19 rebound and score 13 points Saturday in an overtime win over the Chicago Bulls.
Z-Bo played 42 minutes, so it doesn't sound like his sore back was too much of a concern. Get him in your lineups.
This season, Randolph is averaging 16.4 points, 11.6 rebounds, 1.4 assists, .8 steals and .5 blocks.
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January 20, 2013
Report: Grizzlies Interested in Trading Zach Randolph to Rockets
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January 20, 2013
Everyone was under the impression the it would be Rudy Gay on the move, but maybe not.
Source says that the Memphis Grizzlies may keep Rudy Gay, and instead trade Zach Randolph to the Houston Rockets. Houston loves Randolph.
— Alex Kennedy (@AlexKennedyNBA) January 20, 2013
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January 20, 2013
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January 22, 2013
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January 22, 2013
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January 22, 2013
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January 22, 2013
Grizzlies beat Bulls in overtime
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January 19, 2013
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January 20, 2013
Grizzlies beat weary Bulls in overtime
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Memphis scored the first six points of the extra period, Gasol's putback making it 82-76. The Bulls cut it to 83-80 on Jimmy Butler's layup and had a chance to tie, but Nate Robinson missed a 3-pointer...
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January 21, 2013
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