GRIZZLIES RUMORS & GOSSIP

Tony Allen’s flagrant foul flop deserved an Emmy

In the waning seconds of game two of the Western Conference Finals between the Spurs/Grizzlies, Memphis guard Tony Allen produced a rather epic acting job to gain a flagrant foul call against Manu Ginobli. After the Grizzlies made a defensive stop of Manu, the ball ended up in the hands of Tony on a fast break attempt which ultimately culminated with Ginobili fouling him in the act...
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CUE UP THE YAKETY SAX

Grizzlies miss six layups in rapid succession

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Spurs fan yells ‘We did it!’ following team’s big Game 2 win (video)

Microphones picked up a San Antonio Spurs fan screaming “We did it!” following the team’s huge 93-89 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night that gave his favorite NBA team a 2-0 series lead. Screaming “We did it!” indicates one of three things about this particular fan. 1) Either this San Antonio Spurs fan [...]The post Spurs fan yells ‘We did it!’ following...
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ACTING!

Tony Allen goes all out to sell flagrant foul

On Tuesday night the Memphis Grizzlies overcame an 18-point second half deficit to force overtime in Game 2 of their Western Conference finals series against the San Antonio Spurs. The Spurs came through in the extra period, winning the game 93-89 and taking a 2-0 series lead. The climax of the Grizzlies’ late-game comeback was a four-point possession during the final minute of...
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Video: The Memphis Grizzlies’ ineptitude is set to Benny Hill music

The first half of the Memphis Grizzlies' Game 2 playoff showdown against San Antonio did not go as planned. This 20-second sequence pretty much sums it up.
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Quincy Pondexter throws down on Boris Diaw (video)

Quincy Pondexter owned Game 2′s biggest play, but the Memphis Grizzlies dropped the Western Conference Final game to the San Antonio Spurs. Tim Duncan scored 17 points and Tony Parker had 15 to push the Spurs past Memphis 93-89 in overtime. Parker had a career-high 18 assists, which put San Antonio up 2-0 as the series moves to Memphis on Saturday.   Besides the loss, the world...
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Tony Allen deserves a huge fine for flopping

The San Antonio Spurs escaped last night with an overtime victory in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals against the Memphis Grizzlies, and we say escaped because Tony Allen put on a performance that no doubt influenced the referees to call a flagrant 1 foul on Manu Ginobili with under thirty seconds to go in the fourth quarter with the Spurs leading 85-81. It was a hard foul...
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Memphis Grizzlies: Grizzlies Must Change Starting Lineup

Memphis Grizzlies: Grizzlies Must Change Starting Lineup By Mike Elworth: Publisher and Owner At Hoopstuff… The Memphis Grizzlies are now down 2-0 to the San Antonio Spurs, despite an excellent rally to put game 2 into overtime. However, their offense is still struggling, especially in the 1st quarter where they have a combined 27 points, which averages out to just 13.5 points...
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Tony Allen Embellishes Head Injury To Draw Flagrant Foul On Manu Ginobili

A Spurs turnover with 30 seconds left in Game 2 led to a Grizzlies fast break opportunity with Tony Allen in the open floor. As the Memphis guard went up for the layup, Manu Ginobili pulled down his arm in an attempt to stop him from scoring but as Allen fell to the floor, he sold it well, exaggerating a head injury as he stayed writhing on the floor in pain for quite some time....
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SLAMMA JAMMA

Quincy Poindexter posterizes Boris Diaw

Memphis Grizzlies forward Quincy Pondexter rose up and dunked all over the Spurs' Boris Diaw during their Game 2 NBA Playoff showdown in San Antonio.
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Quincy Pondexter’s Husky Puppy, Buckets, Is Cutest Thing on Internet, Way More Interesting Than Grizzlies-Spurs (Photos)

The Grizzlies may be having a hard time hanging with the Spurs in the Western Conference finals, but if the playoffs for some reason become an Instagram competition, Memphis will win in a landslide. That’s because Grizzlies guard Quincy Pondexter has perhaps the cutest pet in the history of organized sports in his Husky puppy, Buckets. Pondexter first brought Buckets to the public’s...
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Grizzlies Coach Lionel Hollins Forgets Jerryd Bayless’ Name During Postgame Interview (Video)

Jerryd Bayless did not play particularly well in the Grizzlies’ Game 1 loss to the Spurs on Sunday. The fifth-year guard out of Arizona was run ragged by the Spurs’ screen-setting, directly contributing to several of the Spurs’ 14 3-pointers, a franchise playoff record. Still, after playing in 92 games this season, including playoffs, Bayless should at least expect his coach...
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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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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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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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