Memphis Withdraws Offer to Hakim Warrick; Iverson Incoming?

by Matt MooreFiled under: GrizzliesIf I told you that an NBA franchise elected to take on one of the most infamous locker room cancers in the NBA today, a player that brought failure and police blotter in his wake, you'd likely guffaw and ask who could possibly be running the operation. If I were to then inform you that they were in heavy talks to add a player that some consider essentially blacklisted and is reknown as one of the most combustible personalities in the league, on top of the prior acquisition, you'd probably be stunned at the ineptitude. If I then informed you that that same team, according to ESPN, had decided to rescind a qualifying offer for a player who had been not only productive off the bench, but could play multiple positions for the depth-challenged team, who was a popular teammate among a young locker room, who always brought a good work ethic, and who they could have released a month earlier into free agency waters, you'd have to wonder if this ...