GRIZZLIES RUMORS & GOSSIP

Spurs take out Randolph, Grizzlies offense sputters

Over the last three seasons, the Memphis Grizzlies offense has never really hummed, but it doesn't sputter much either because of the work Marc Gasol and Zach Randolph do inside.  This was never more evident than in the 2011 playoffs, when Randolph shredded the San Antonio Spurs as Memphis eliminated the silver and black in six games.  The 2013 Western Conference Finals...
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Spurs come out hot, Randolph cold in West finals

Mike Conley wouldn't let Zach Randolph take the blame for the Memphis Grizzlies' blowout loss in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. No one on either team expects him to play so poorly the rest of the series. Tony Parker had 20 points and nine assists, Kawhi Leonard scored 18 points and the Spurs neutralized Randolph in beating the Grizzlies 105-83 on Sunday. Randolph...
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NBA Playoffs Preview: San Antonio Spurs vs. Memphis Grizzlies

The Memphis Grizzlies have climbed their way up the ladder throughout the past few years.  They are finally here.  The Western Conference Semifinals.  On the other hand, the San Antonio Spurs are here once again.  Memphis has been exceptional throughout the first two rounds.  There really isn’t a clear favorite in this series as both teams are extremely tough and have winning...
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Tony Allen Dancing For ABC/ESPN Promo For Western Conference Finals Opening Promo (Video)

Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals commences Sunday afternoon between the Memphis Grizzles and the San Antonio Spurs and with that comes those fantastic and inspiring opening promo spots. Luckily, here’s Tony Allen of the Grizzlies in front of the green screen breaking it down with some dance moves. Enjoy.The post Tony Allen Dancing For ABC/ESPN Promo For Western Conference...
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After battling the Clippers and Thunder vigorously, the Memphis Grizzlies proved that they are ready to contend for anNBA title.

The only problem standing in their way, is the most complete team left in the western conference; the San Antonio Spurs.Though the Spurs struggled against the hot shooters in Golden State, they made the correct adjustments and overcame a much younger more athletic team. In part due to Danny green and Kawhi Leonard, the young stars were phenomenal in defending both Curry...
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(PICTURES) Marc Gasol Was One Awkward Looking High Schooler

Marc Gasol’s game was transformed immensely since he entered the league in the 2008-2009 season. Gasol started out as just a big body off the bench, and has turned into the Defensive Player of the Year and an NBA All-Star. He has developed a sweet midrange jump shot, some solid post moves, and a basketball IQ that is higher than any other center’s in the NBA. While his transformation...
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AWKWARD TEENAGE YEARS

Pic of high school-aged Marc Gasol surfaces

When asked about his teammate and NBA Defensive Player of the Year, Marc Gasol, Memphis Grizzlies All-Star forward Zach Randolph told ESPN’s Ramona Shelbourne, “we crack jokes sometimes about what he used to [look like] in high school.” So here’s Marc Gasol in high school: Photo from Memphis Commercial Appeal It’s good to know that even the NBA’s Defensive Player of...
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Grizzlies West finals home game tickets to go on sale

MEMPHIS, Tenn. The Memphis Grizzlies playoff tickets for Home Games 1 and 2 of the Western Conference Finals of the 2013 NBA Playoffs will go on sale Saturday, May 18 at noon. In addition, MVP Season Ticket Holders will have the opportunity to purchase tickets in advance during a pre-sale event at 10 a.m. Dates and times of home playoff games for the Grizzlies will be announced...
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Grizzlies’ Jerryd Bayless Makes One-Handed Full Court Shot That Didn’t Count

Grizzlies guard Jerryd Bayless may have not received an actual three points for this shot, but he will definitely garner some praise for making it. Bayless got off a full court one-handed shot just after time expired in the 3rd quarter of the Grizzlies’ series clinching game on Wednesday night and it somehow went in. Unfortunately it was after the buzzer sounded but nailing a...
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Zach Randolph: ‘I want to win a ring’

The Memphis Grizzlies advanced to the Western Conference finals for the first time in franchise history by beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 88-84 on Wednesday night in Game 5. Zach Randolph scored 28 points with 14 rebounds, Mike Conley had 13 points and 11 assists, while Tony Allen added 11 points with two assists.
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DID I DO THAT?

Tony Allen gets technical for tossing shirt

During the third quarter of tonight's game 5 match-up between the Grizzlies and the Thunder, former Celtic Tony Allen accidentally flung a blue warm-up jersey from the sidelines while OKC's Derek Fisher launched a corner shot. The basket didn't go in, but the officials counted it and penalized Allen with a technical foul. The chain of events was part of a 15-4 Thunder...
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Tony Allen Picks Up Technical Foul for Throwing Towel Onto Court (Animation)

For Tony Allen and the Memphis Grizzlies, this towel really was terrible. As the Thunder made a push in the third quarter of Game 5 on Wednesday night, Allen thought he would try to distract Derek Fisher while the Thunder guard attempted a shot. Standing beside the bench, Allen waved his towel to try to catch Fisher’s eye. But Allen’s grip must not have been as solid as he thought...
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STILL GOT IT

Tayshaun Prince dunks all over OKC

The Prince is back. Memphis Grizzlies’ Tayshaun Prince put several members on the Oklahoma Thunder on a poster after his huge dunk during Wednesday’s Game 5. The Grizzlies are looking to close the series with the Thunder, and look to be doing just that.
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Memphis Grizzlies: Marc Gasol Is The NBA’s Best Center

Memphis Grizzlies: Marc Gasol Is The NBA’s Best Center By Mike Elworth: Publisher and Owner at Hoopstuff The Memphis Grizzlies are on the verge of making their first ever Western Conference Finals and are being led by the NBA’s best defense. Zach Randolph may have been the All Star and Mike Conley may be the breakout star, but Marc Gasol is this team’s best player, there is...
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6 days ago  |  Discuss

Memphis Grizzlies players try to fill up an entire elevator

So, how many Memphis Grizzlies can you fit in the elevator? It appears to be more than six…. *** Grizzlies in an elevator [Reddit NBA]
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