Memphis Grizzlies power forward Zach Randolph will miss up to eight weeks after an MRI revealed that he suffered a slight tear of the medial collateral ligament (MCL) in his right knee, sources with knowledge of the situation told The Commercial Appeal. The injury will not require surgery and doctors will re-evaluate Randolph in two [...]
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Grizzlies Beat Kings 101-96, Grab Last Western Conference Playoff Berth
The Anaheim, Las Vegas, any town with an arena with luxury boxes Sacramento Kings, despite their abysmal record, does have promise within their roster. Their main issue is their youth and relative inexperience on the hardwood. meanwhile, their opponent, the Memphis Grizzlies, are young, as well. The difference between these two squads being that the [...]
Grizzlies Dominate In First Half, Claw Pacers 99-78
A statistic that has been key in the Memphis Grizzlies’ success this NBA season is that they’re #1 in the league in steals and forced turnovers. And as any true basketball fan knows, those miscues often lead to transitional baskets. The Grizzlies and Indiana Pacers met on Saturday night in a game that was equally important [...]
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 [...]
Miami’s D Clamps Down, Scorch Grizzlies 118-85
For the past five games prior to their win against the Los Angeles Lakers, the Miami Heat were losing games that by all rights, they shouldn’t have been. As a result, there were the rumors on “crying” and the possibility of some in-fighting within the team. Coach Erik Spoelstra tried to squash those rumors, yet [...]
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 [...]
Rockets Stay Alive In Playoff Chase, Edge Grizzlies In OT 95-93
The Houston Rockets, mindful of the fact that they are behind Portland, Memphis and Phoenix in the Western Conference playoff chase, are in need of a meaningful winning streak if they expect to visit the postseason. Speaking of Memphis, the Rockets hosted the Grizzlies Saturday night at Toyota Center in a game that pretty much [...]
Parker Drains 37, Spurs Hold Off Grizzlies In Overtime 112-106
You usually do not hear much about Tony Parker, the starting point guard for the San Antonio Spurs unless it involves his very public split from actress Eva Longoria. A very serviceable 1, Parker isn’t the type of player who will dazzle you with his offensive skills. Fast forward to Saturday night at AT&T Center [...]


January 4th, 2012
Russ Loede
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