UPDATE: The Grizzlies announced Tuesday that Arthur will miss the season after an MRI exam confirmed a torn right Achilles tendon. Memphis Grizzlies power forward Darrell Arthur left practice Sunday morning with what was believed to be a torn right Achilles and the fear is that he might be lost for the entire 2011-12 season, according to [...]
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Knicks Dial Long-Distance, Muzzle Grizzlies 120-99
Anyone who follows the New York knicks already knows that the team has arguably the most potent offense in the Eastern Conference. Granted, at times the offense can be hit and miss. And on occasion, it is one-dimensional. But by and large, it is effective, as evidenced by their 34-32 record prior to their at [...]
Grizzlies Shoot 55 Percent, Claw Kings 120-92
As I had alluded to in the game preview between the Sacramento Kings and Memphis Grizzlies earlier today, both teams at one time were very similar in terms of their youth and inexperience. Both teams still share that trait, but the Grizzlies – despite their relative inexperience – have made great strides as they are [...]
Richardson, Nash Lead Suns Past Grizzlies 123-118 In 2 OT’s
ESPN should have televised the Memphis Grizzlies-Phoenix Suns game instead of the Los Angeles Clippers-Denver Nuggets game, which explains why I am a blogger instead of a network TV executive. But I digress. Two teams that are on the upswing got together at US Airways Friday night; the Memphis Grizzlies have a decent starting five [...]
Grizzlies Renew Contract Options On Trio
The Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday renewed contract on three players: guard O.J. Mayo, forward Darrell Arthur and center Hasheem Thabeet. The team renewed the fourth-year option on Mayo, the third overall pick in the 2008 NBA draft while Arthur’s fourth-year option was also renewed. Arthur’s draft rights were obtained by Memphis during the 2008 draft. [...]
Okur Takes Up Slack, Leads Undermanned Jazz Past 103-94
Despite being undermanned due to injuries to guard Deron Williams and forwards Carlos Boozer and Kyle Korver, the Utah Jazz had to resort to another device in order to have a chance to defeat their opponent in Friday night’s game, the Memphis Grizzlies. The device in question was defense; apparently it worked as they forced [...]
Mayo Sparks Big 3rd Period, Grizzlies Paste Warriors 109-104
Memphis Grizzlies guard O.J. Mayo is slowly making believers of folks around the NBA; in Friday’s game against the Golden State Warriors, Mayo proved to be clutch when it mattered most as he sparked a big 3rd period with 11 points, leading Memphis to a 109-104 victory over Golden State at Oracle Arena. Neither team [...]


December 19th, 2011
Russ Loede
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