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  Memphis Grizzlies
Memphis is appearing in the postseason for the third straight year.
Memphis players say the biggest change from last season is the commitment to teamwork instilled by the arrival of veterans Eddie Jones, Damon Stoudamire and Bobby Jackson.
Memphis is at home on Friday against the Dallas Mavericks, a team the Grizzlies stunned on the road, 112-92, on Nov. 26.
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 USATODAY.com - Grizzlies fall to Pistons in Memphis debut   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jerry Stackhouse scored 13 of his 34 points in the final 3:38 as the Detroit Pistons beat the Memphis Grizzlies 90-80 Thursday night, ruining their debut in a new hometown that had waited more than three decades for a major league team.
Memphis had a 6-0 spurt capped by Dickerson's 15-footer near the top of the key for a 70-69 lead with 7:04 to go.
Grizzlies rookie Pau Gasol had his own cheering section straight from Spain thanks to 150 fans who flew in for the game.
www.usatoday.com /sports/nba/games/2001-11-01-pistons-grizzlies.htm   (398 words)

  
 Memphis Grizzlies News
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Memphis Grizzlies forwards Lawrence Roberts and Alexander Johnson knock the ball away from Orlando Magic forward Pat Garrity, left, during the second half of a preseason NBA basketball game in Orlando, Fla.,...
The Memphis Grizzlies have been a pretty good team for last couple of seasons, but going into the 2006-07 season, the Grizz are looking for nothing less than a second round postseason appearance.
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 Memphis Grizzlies - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Grizzlies' record improved and the team advanced to the postseason for the second consecutive season.
The Memphis Grizzlies was also the name of the franchise that was part of the World Football League in the 1970s.
The Vancouver Grizzlies and Charlotte Hornets both applied with the NBA to relocate to Memphis on the same day, March 26, 2001 (The Hornets would go on to move to New Orleans).
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 FedExForum :: Memphis Grizzlies
The 2005-06 NBA season is the 11th season in Grizzlies history, fifth in Memphis and second in FedExForum.
Grizzlies management is led by two people: Andy Dolich, President of Business Operations, and NBA legend Jerry West, who is the team’s president of basketball operations.
Since moving to Memphis, the Grizzlies’ award-winning front office has turned the franchise into one of the league’s elite teams both on and off the court.
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 Power Rankings | NBA Basketball at CBS SportsLine.com
The Grizzlies' point guard has struggled shooting the ball in past playoff appearances with the Pistons and Celtics (37 percent).
The Grizzlies have a great opportunity to pad their record at home over the next few weeks, with 11 of their next 14 games at the FedEx Forum.
After a poor a couple of weeks, it appears the Grizzlies have snapped out of it and are back to playing the type of defense that keyed their early success.
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 USATODAY.com - Spurs finish barbequeing Grizzlies in Memphis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Every time the Grizzlies put up a shot, they had a hand in their face or were pushing through Spurs to reach the basket in shooting 46.6%.
Memphis started quick enough with a 10-2 run for their biggest lead at 10-4 on Posey dunk in the opening minutes.
Memphis got within five a few times in the second, but Duncan scored 10 points in the quarter in helping the Spurs lead by as much as 17.
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 Memphis Grizzlies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Grizzlies won eight of their last nine regular-season games and led the league in defense, allowing 88.5 points a game, but they are down by 0-2 in their series with Dallas.
Memphis has gone 0-10 in the playoffs, breaking the Nets' record of six losses before a victory.
The Memphis Grizzlies has never won a playoff game; this will be their third appearance in the last four years under coach Mike Fratello.
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 Memphis Grizzlies House opens - Memphis Business Journal:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Grizzlies majority owner Michael Heisley says he is glad to be associated with a place important not only for Memphis, but for the world.
Memphis Grizzlies House is the result of a partnership that tipped off between the hospital and the team in April 2002.
In September 2002, the Grizzlies extended the partnership by committing $5 million toward the construction of the $10 million Memphis Grizzlies House.
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 SportingNews.com - Your expert source for MLB Baseball, NFL Football, NBA Basketball, NHL Hockey, NCAA Football, NCAA ...
Memphis Grizzlies: Neck and neck with the L.A. Clippers
On the positive side, that means Memphis won't have to worry about extending their streak of twelve straight losses in the postseason.
Stromile Swift, brought back to Memphis after a year in Houston, will get yet another chance to prove he is mentally capable of playing in the league.
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The Grizzlies will host their first nationally televised game in the new FedExForum against Tracy McGrady and the Houston Rockets on Friday, Nov. 5 on ESPN at 7 p.m.
During the 2002-03 season Hubie Brown was named coach of the Memphis Grizzlies, and won the NBA Coach of the Year Award in the next season.
The Grizzlies made the NBA playoffs for the first time in team history in the spring of 2004 as the sixth seed in the West, but lost in 4 games to the defending champion San Antonio Spurs in the first round.
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 InsideHoops.com - Memphis Grizzlies Fans - Memphis Grizzlies basketball team reports, coverage, players, draft history
After a quick rebound from Damon Stoudamire's season ending injury, the Grizz are on a four game skid, having dropped 11 of their last 14, and smack dab in the middle of a six game road trip.
Either with the Grizzlies' suddenly porous defense allowing opponents to break 100 ppg in the last two, or the fourth quarter shutdowns with not a basket to be seen.
Gasol's mandate is two fold tonight: prove to coach Fratello that he is the Grizz's go to guy in the fourth, and show to the rest of the league that the Grizzlies' finally have their All Star.
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The Memphis Grizzlies had a strong 2005-06 season, but fell in the playoffs to an outstanding Dallas Mavericks team.
Antonio Burks Will Serb Overseas (The Memphis Flyer) Former University of Memphis and Memphis Grizzlies point guard Antonio Burks failed in his bid to join former college teammate Earl Barron on the roster of defending NBA champion Miami Heat.
Grizzlies Weekly News and Notes (OurSports Central) The Utah Grizzlies and the Huntsman Cancer Institute will hold a press conference Wednesday, October 25 at 1:30 p.m.
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 Memphis Commercial Appeal - Memphis' Source for News and Information: Grizzlies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
As the Grizzlies closed out their preseason Wednesday night with a 92-82 win against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace of Auburn Hills, coach Mike Fratello spent a minute thinking back to the team's first two exhibition games.
Grizzlies head coach Mike Fratello was disappointed to learn Saturday that his former assistant Eric Musselman had been arrested earlier on a misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence.
When the Grizzlies acquired Antonio Burks in the 2004 NBA draft, they believed in his defense the most.
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 Memphis Grizzlies
For Memphis, it was the second double-digit loss, raising questions about what has changed from the previous week where the Grizzlies were on a six-game winning streak.
The Grizzlies, already leading the league in defense, have allowed opponents an average of 76 points during their winning streak, and have won all but one by double-digit margins.
Memphis, which struggled early from the field, eventually got on track thanks to Jackson, building an 11-point lead in the second period and taking a 50-39 lead at the break as Lorenzen Wright hit an 10-footer at the horn.
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 Memphis Grizzlies - Memphis Grizzlies Basketball & Grizzlies Tickets
The Memphis Grizzlies basketball team is entering their fourth season in Memphis and have moved into their new home - the FedEx Forum, which first opened in September 2004.
Don't miss Memphis Grizzlies players Brian Cardinal, Mike Miller, Dahntay Jones, Stromile Swift, Jake Tsakalidis and Pau Gasol, as well as all the visiting superstars of the NBA.
Official Memphis Grizzlies merchandise is available at The Grizzlies Den, adjacent to AutoZone Park and Third St.
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 Memphis Grizzlies Tickets : Memphis Grizzlies Tickets on Sale at Tickco.com
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With the playoff picture as muddy as the Mississippi River, Pau Gasol, Jason Williams, and Mike Miller have a chance to climb the ranks in the Western Conference and may be bring a series win to the fans in the Pyramid.
The franchise moved from Vancouver to Memphis during the spring of 2001.
The Grizzlies may be the only ticket in town for professional sports, but we have tickets available for their games against their division rivals in Texas.
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 Pro Sports Daily: Memphis Grizzlies News
Memphis Commercial Appeal: "As the Grizzlies closed out their preseason Wednesday night with a 92-82 win against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace of Auburn Hills, coach Mike Fratello spent a minute thinking back to the team's first two exhibition games."
Memphis Commercial Appeal (registration required): "Still recovering from a broken eye socket, Kinsey knows he should be having a second, much-needed operation today.
Memphis Commercial Appeal (registration required): "Injuries aside, Fratello has shown throughout training camp that he's committed to the process of helping the Griz take a different path.
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 Memphis Grizzlies Basketball Digest - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Two of them, NCAA standouts Andre Emmett of Texas Tech and hometown hero Antonio Burks from the University of Memphis, are top-notch athletic specimens with the potential to be solid NBA defenders.
Under Brown, the Grizzlies are consistently one of the best-prepared teams in the NBA and one of the toughest to beat in the fourth quarter.
And like last year, the Grizzlies' lack of a low-post presence on both ends will consign them to a short playoff run, but it won't stop them in the regular season.
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 The Memphis Flyer :: the mid-south's news weekly :: Sports & Activities
Former University of Memphis and Memphis Grizzlies point guard Antonio Burks failed in his bid to join former college teammate Earl Barron on the roster of defending NBA champion Miami Heat.
On this week’s chart, the University of Memphis sits precisely at 100, with their eye of the Tiger firmly on the Bulldogs of Missi...
The Memphis Grizzlies got their preseason started with a 75-69 win against the Houston Rockets last night.
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 Memphis Grizzlies, NBA Team Valuations - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Grizzlies moved into their new arena, FedEx Forum, last season and revenues shot up $24 million or 30% due to sold out luxury suite rentals and expensive club seats, as well as increased sponsorships.
Memphis Grizzlies' guard Brevin Knight (22) and Detroit Pistons' guard Jon Barry chase down a loose ball as it heads out of bounds in the first quarter in Memphis, Tenn. on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2001.
The game is the first for the Grizzlies after moving from Vancouver to Memphis.
www.forbes.com /lists/2005/32/325603.html   (324 words)

  
 Memphis Grizzlies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Lorenzen Wright of the Atlanta Hawks and Kimani Ffriend of the Memphis Grizzlies were suspended for one game for fighting, the NBA announced Friday.
Memphis Grizzlies president Jerry West had to wait until Wednesday to officially announce the acquisition of rookie Rudy Gay from the Houston Rockets for Shane Battier.
As expected, Memphis Grizzlies swingman Mike Miller on Friday was named the winner of the NBA's Sixth Man Award.
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 Memphis Grizzlies Merchandise and Apparel
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 Memphis Grizzlies Tickets - Grizzlies Tickets at StubHub!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Memphis Grizzlies tickets are available, and these NBA tickets may be relatively new to the local sports tickets market, but the fans are loyal and they create a tremendous atmosphere at the Fedex Forum.
Any fan would be thrilled to use Memphis Grizzlies basketball tickets to a game at Fedex Forum and then take in all that the musical and cultural city of Memphis has to offer.
Memphis Grizzlies basketball tickets were a welcome addition to the Memphis sports tickets market, as they were the first major professional sports team to call the city home.
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 CAVALIERS 101, GRIZZLIES 94 :: The Memphis Flyer :: the mid-south's news weekly :: Sports News :: Sports & ...
That was the difference." Rookie Pau Gasol scored 26 points and Stromile Swift added a season-high 24 on 8-of-12 shooting for Memphis, which fell to 1-9 on the season and 2-10 all-time vs. Cleveland.
The Grizzlies have never won in Cleveland, falling to 0-6 at Gund Arena.
Gasol hit 1-of-2 free throws with 2:59 left in the first to give Memphis a 25-23 lead, but it would be the team's last advantage.
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