SAM YOUNG RUMORS & GOSSIP
Sam Young Excited to Play “Hard Nosed” Basketball with Sixers
Sam Young will probably not be the difference maker that the 76ers are in need of. He is, however, a nice pick up for the team and will add some much needed depth and scoring punch off of the bench now that Evan Turner is a starter.
Young was acquired before the NBA trade deadline from the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for the rights to Ricky Sanchez. Sanchez is currently playing...
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March 17, 2012
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March 17, 2012
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NBA Trade Deadline 2012: Grizzlies Trade Sam Young to the 76ers
The Memphis Grizzlies have now traded their swingman, Sam Young, to the Philadelphia 76ers today in exchange for the rights of Ricky Sanchez, the Associated Press reports. Young was drafted by the Grizzlies in 2009. He averaged about seven points and two rebounds for the team in his career. "We feel Sam's overall skill set can be a valuable asset to our team,"...
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March 15, 2012
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March 15, 2012
76ers acquire Young from Grizzlies
The 76ers on Thursday acquired Sam Young from the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for the rights to Ricky Sanchez.
The 6-foot-6, 220-pound Young, who plays guard and forward, was the 36th overall pick by Memphis in 2009 out of Pitt. He averaged 6.9 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 17.5 minutes per game with the Grizzlies.
The Sixers acquired Sanchez's rights from Denver, along with...
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March 15, 2012
Philadelphia 76ers Acquire Sam Young From Memphis Grizzlies
The Philadelphia 76ers have acquired forward Sam Young from the Memphis Grizzlies in-exchange for the rights to the Sixers’ second-round draft pick from Argentina Ricky Sanchez.
Memphis GM Chris Wallace told Ronald Tillery of the Memphis Commercial Appeal, “”Sam preferred another location because he wasn’t playing. Sam earned his keep around here and is clearly...
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March 15, 2012
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March 15, 2012
76ers add Sam Young from the Grizzlies for the rights to a 2005 pick
By Anthony Caruso III
The Capital Sports Report
Owner/Managing Editor/Sr. Writer
The Philadelphia 76ers has acquired Sam Young.
Young was traded from the Memphis Grizzlies to the 76ers. In return, the Grizzlies receive the draft rights to 2005 draft pick Ricky Sanchez.
This is the first trade of the deadline day. The Grizzlies were shopping the swingman in recent days, and the Sixers...
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March 15, 2012
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March 15, 2012
OLD FACES, NEW PLACES
A complete rundown of the NBA deadline deals
Trade deadline day is finally here. Here's a running tab of the deals done today. It will be constantly updated with any new developments:
11:07 AM: Yahoo!'s Marc Spears reports the Indiana Pacers have acquired Leandro Barbosa from the Toronto Raptors in exchange for a 2nd round pick
10:57 AM: Ken Berger of CBS Sports reports the Philadelphia 76'ers...
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March 15, 2012
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March 15, 2012
Sixers Aquire Sam Young from the Grizzlies
With Evan Turner now in the starting lineup the backcourt reserves for 76ers coach Doug Collins became painfully small, with Lou Williams and Jodie Meeks manning most of the minutes.
So the Sixers decided to do something about that and acquired guard/forward Sam Young from the Memphis Grizzlies today.
Young was the 36th overall pick in the 2009 draft by the Grizzlies after being...
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March 15, 2012
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March 15, 2012
Report: Sixers Will Acquire Sam Young From Memphis
No, he's not Dwight Howard, but it's a nice addition.
Sam Young, who played his college ball at Pittsburgh, looks like he is headed to Philadelphia. According to Bob Cooney of the Daily News, the Sixers will trade a second round pick to Memphis.
Young was the 36th overall pick in the 09' draft, and also started 11 playoff games last year for the Grizzlies. He'll be...
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March 15, 2012
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March 15, 2012
Grizz Insider: Lack of consistency has been key
Just last Monday, the Grizzlies were feeling pretty good. They started a four-game, six-day road trip with an improbable comeback victory at Golden State on Monday to extend a seven-game win streak that put them at 10-6.
Late Saturday night, when the Griz fell to the Suns, 86-84, getting two tough foul calls in the closing seconds that handed Phoenix the victory, Memphis was at...
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January 30, 2012
Gay, Young lead Grizzlies past Kings
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Rudy Gay scored 23 points, Sam Young added 20 and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Sacramento Kings 113-96 on Tuesday night.
O.J. Mayo had 16 points, and Mike Conley -- returning from an ankle injury -- and Marc Gasol scored 14 points each. Tony Allen added 10 points. Gasol also had 15 rebounds as Memphis outrebounded Sacramento 49-41. Tony Allen had 10 points...
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January 03, 2012
THE 76ERS HOT 18
Latest Sam Young Photos
