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Memphis Grizzlies – The Best Big Man Duo in the NBA
Home games bring out the best in most NBA teams, and the Memphis Grizzlies are no different, especially when it comes to their big man duo, Zach Randolph and Marc Gasol, who have turned the series around by regaining dominance in the paint on both ends the floor, making it an even series once again, hoping that they take this kind of intensity and defensive success back to the road.
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Memphis Grizzlies – Zach Randolph Finally Shows Up
For the Memphis Grizzlies, this season has been about turning away from offensive individual strengths and basing their entire philosophy on one of the best defenses in the NBA. In order to get out of the hole they’re in right now, they needed someone to finally step up, and Zach Randolph, who is capable of putting up big numbers when given the chance and the balls, stepped up in what might a defining moment in this series.
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Memphis Grizzlies – Mike Conley Can Play Offense Too
Most of the praise the Memphis Grizzlies receive has to do with their defense, and while the frontcourt duo of Marc Gasol and Zach Randolph is appreciated for what they do on offense as well, the chance for Mike Conley to earn the same accolades for what he does with the ball is rarer, but still something that happens once in a while.
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NBA Trade Rumors – Paul Pierce to the Memphis Grizzlies
There has been plenty of talk about breaking up the Boston Celtics’ remaining big four, but the injury to Rajon Rondo might usher in the new era, beginning with sending Paul Pierce to the Memphis Grizzlies, possibly for the on-and-off the trading block Rudy Gay.
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Los Angeles Lakers – The Losses Keep Coming
Things keep getting worse for the Los Angeles Lakers: Dwight Howard is injured again, Kobe Bryant isn’t even getting any respect from the referees anymore and the bottom line, the big picture, is the most depressing thing for Lakers fans. Yes, a fourth straight loss and eight games below .500, not to mention the playoffs looking very far away.
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Memphis Grizzlies – Marc Gasol Too Good to Handle
Usually, when it comes to scoring, Zach Randolph or Rudy Gay are in charge of the task for the Memphis Grizzlies. Trying to find their way back to winning streaks, going in other directions, like relying on Marc Gasol, different courses of action are being taken.
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Memphis Grizzlies – Rudy Gay Like He Needs to Be
Everyone knows the Memphis Grizzlies are a fantastic defensive team, but in order to become more than just a dark horse contender in the West, to look and play like a team that can go all the way, they need offense, and specifically Rudy Gay playing like one of the best small forwards in the NBA.
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Grizzlies & Rockets Ruin Impressive Home Stands
The Miami Heat won 17 games in a row at home, including their impressive one over the Thunder. The Lakers are another team incredibly tough to beat on their home court. So what? The Memphis Grizzlies continue to impress with Randolph on the comeback trail, winning in Miami, while the surprising Houston Rockets won 112-107 in LA.
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Big Night From Zach Randolph Gives Us a Game 7
Zach Randolph’s 30-13 night led the way in the Grizzlies 95-83 win over the Thunder in game 6, setting us up for a Game 7 in Oklahoma City on Sunday.
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On Dwight Howard and the Magic Beating the Knicks, Lakers’ Fifth Straight and Spurs Lose at Memphis
The Orlando Magic got Dwight Howard (30 points) to carry them on his back one more time as the beat the Knicks, the Los Angeles Lakers cruised in Minneapolis against the Wolves for their fifth straight while the Tony Parker-Less San Antonio Spurs lost for the 11th time this season, 109-93 at Memphis.