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Found February 01, 2012 on Crossover Chronicles: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Zach Randolph,  Tony Allen,  Al Harrington,  Marc Gasol,  Rudy Gay,  Danilo Gallinari,  Andrew Bynum,  Jose Calderon,  Lamar Odom,  Pau Gasol,  Dwight Howard,  Blake Griffin,  Anderson Varejao,  Doc Rivers,  George Karl,  Carmelo Anthony
TEAMS: Los Angeles Lakers,  Memphis Grizzlies,  Denver Nuggets,  Toronto Raptors,  Dallas Mavericks,  Orlando Magic,  Los Angeles Clippers,  Cleveland Cavaliers,  New York Knicks

Every morning, we'll give you five things from the night before in the NBA to start your day. 1: Grizzlies still have some bite The Memphis Grizzlies may be struggling a bit, but they can be a dangerous team when it all comes together, even without Zach Randolph. The Grizz D stepped up in a big way as they snapped their four-game losing streak, beating the Nuggets 100-97 in OT. And everyone should take Tony Allen out for ice cream to celebrate. Gucci was huge on the defensive end, coming up with four blocked shots including a huge one on Al Harrington in OT... and his 17 points and 8 rebounds were pretty nice too. Marc Gasol and Rudy Gay each had 20 point, 13 rebound nights. As for Denver: You're not going to get a lot of 8 point on 1-10 shooting nights out of Danilo Gallinari. You have to chalk it up and move on. 2: Blow up the Lakers? This can't wait for the quotes section. Here's what Andrew Bynum had to say of the Lakers upcoming six game road ...
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