Tag: Rudy Gay

  • Team USA – Rudy Gay Gets Lucky Kevin Durant Pulls Out

    Team USA – Rudy Gay Gets Lucky Kevin Durant Pulls Out

    One injury to Paul George and another selfish and damaging decision from Kevin Durant opened the way for Rudy Gay to join the training camp of Team USA heading into the 2014 World Basketball Championship in Spain, with the Small Forward position needing severe improvement after the disasters of the previous week.

  • Heat vs Kings – LeBron James on his own Isn’t Enough

    Heat vs Kings – LeBron James on his own Isn’t Enough

    The method of giving every aging key player some rest from time to time except for LeBron James has been working fine so far, but the recent loss to the Sacramento Kings didn’t just end a six-game winning streak for the Miami Heat – it also left them with their best player slightly injured, obviously causing a great deal of concern.

  • Toronto Raptors – Masai Ujiri Making All The Right Moves

    Toronto Raptors – Masai Ujiri Making All The Right Moves

    For some reason, despite a lot of good decisions over the years, the Denver Nuggets decided to let go of Masai Ujiri, who then signed with the Toronto Raptors to be their GM for the next five seasons. It didn’t take him long to starting doing a lot of good, mostly by getting rid of the Andrea Bargnani and Rudy Gay contracts via trades.

  • Nets vs Raptors – Momentary Relief, Not Salvation

    Nets vs Raptors – Momentary Relief, Not Salvation

    The Brooklyn Nets are still an expensive, yet pretty bad basketball team, with Jason Kidd not really doing a great job in his attempt to lead them. But there is a bit of light at the end of the tunnel for them, as their 102-100 win over the Toronto Raptors showed, suggesting that even without their two best players, there’s still hope to create a foundation that will eventually get them into the playoffs.

  • NBA Rumors – Detroit Pistons Trying to Trade for Rudy Gay

    NBA Rumors – Detroit Pistons Trying to Trade for Rudy Gay

    With a lot of cap space to use and not enough players who can generate points, the Detroit Pistons are hoping they can persuade the Toronto Raptors to agree to a trade deal that will give them, in return, Rodney Stuckey and Charlie Villanueva, with their expiring contracts.

  • NBA Trades – Rudy Gay Closer to Toronto Raptors

    NBA Trades – Rudy Gay Closer to Toronto Raptors

    Despite a lot of noise from Memphis saying the Grizzlies aren’t going to trade Rudy Gay before the deadline, his name remains the busiest one as we approach the final day for deals, with the Toronto Raptors looking like the team closest to getting the six year veteran.

  • NBA Trade Rumors – Paul Pierce to the Memphis Grizzlies

    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.

  • NBA Trades – Memphis Grizzlies Aren’t Sure About Rudy Gay

    NBA Trades – Memphis Grizzlies Aren’t Sure About Rudy Gay

    You rarely see teams thinking about trading their top scorers, but the Memphis Grizzlies, feeling they’re a piece away from being a feared NBA title contender, have been considering for quite some on looking for a trade partner that will take Rudy Gay, for the right pieces of course.

  • Memphis Grizzlies – Rudy Gay Like He Needs to Be

    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.

  • NBA Season Preview: All-Southwest Division Team

    NBA Season Preview: All-Southwest Division Team

    The San Antonio Spurs are probably the best in the Southwest division, despite the continuing decline of Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili, not making our all-division team, while the Memphis Grizzlies are hoping that this is the season they take over and carry that momentum into the playoffs.