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3 Shades of Blue: Memphis Grizzlies Acquire Zach Randolph From The Clippers?
ClipperBlog.com Blog for the Los Angeles NBA Clippers Fans: Mobley and Thomas to New York for Quentin Richardson
You Been Blinded - Now in Dazzling HD: Los Angeles Clippers Send Zach Randolph to Memphis
FanHouse: Grizzlies Trade for Zach Randolph, Continue War on Fans
Memphis Grizzlies Acquire Zach Randolph From The Clippers?
3 Shades of Blue —
... According to the LA Times, the Memphis Grizzlies long pursuit of troubled pwer forward Zach Randolph has come to an end. The Grizzlies have apparenty aquired the forward for Quentin Richardson. More details and analysis to come. ...
Mobley and Thomas to New York for Quentin Richardson
ClipperBlog.com Blog for the Los Angeles NBA Clippers Fans —
The bad dream will soon be a memory:
Clearing the way for No. 1 pick Blake Griffin, the Clippers have agreed to trade power forward Zach Randolph to Memphis for former Clipper Quentin Richardson, The Times learned today.
Because of salary-cap rules, the deal can’t be completed until next week.
A Clippers spokesman said the team would have no comment on the report.
Randolph played 39 games for the Clippers last season after being acquired from New York, averaging 20.9 points and 9.4 rebounds, both team highs. ...
Los Angeles Clippers Send Zach Randolph to Memphis
You Been Blinded - Now in Dazzling HD —
... Blake Griffin. LA made the move for two reasons: The overall number one pick has to start, and Griffin will help put a few more butts in the seats.
Quentin Richardson’s contract is up at the end of the season, and now that Z-Bo’s $33 mil is gone the Clips could be players in the 2010 free agent sweepstakes. At the same time, these are the Clippers we’re talking about. They’ll have this screwed up Christmas.
Clippers to trade Randolph for Quentin Richardson [Los Angeles Times]
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Grizzlies Trade for Zach Randolph, Continue War on Fans
FanHouse —
... weakness is his ability to put the little ball in the big circle with the net attached (which I hear is kind of important). But hey, they needed to rebuild, and they rebuilt. But they have tons of cap space now, so much in fact, that they're actually under the CBA limit and have to spend some. So they've stopped torturing their fans with one terrible decision after another right? Right? Guys? Anybody? Oh, hi Zach Randolph. What are you... doing... here...? Oh, no. Grizzlies Trade for Zach Randolph, Continue War on Fans originally appeared ...
Randolph Trade...a Take From His Perspective
3 Shades of Blue —
The Griz traded for Zach Randolph. Most Griz fans are not happy, even a portion of the fans that remained upbeat after the Thabeet draft pick. Chris Vernon again has reminded fans of Heisley's primary priorities. Chris Herrington wrote the longest quick take ever, and when I got to the end, I wished was longer. Kevin Arnovitz says the Clippers found a willing sucker. And Matt Moore says that the Clippers have passed the torch over to the Grizzlies as the "worst franchise in the NBA" while the Griz front office continued the war on ...
Randolph to the Grizzlies a Reality
Clips Nation —
... when Mark Heisler of the LA Times broke the story. I'm not sure what this one says about my legendary reverse-mojo - yes, I had just written that the ...
NBA Free Agent Madness: The Detroit Huskies, Puzzling Memphis, and Ariza to Where?
The Big Lead —
... A dollop of optimism in the tiny universe comprised of all eight Clippers fans; Donald Sterling did the unthinkable and moved Zach Randolph’s horrendous contract. Three reasons this move is bizarre (slash OK!) for Memphis: ...
Zach Randolph is Now Memphis’ Problem
SLAM Online —
... fans. Zach Randolph will not be around to potentially ruin the Blake Griffin Experience. Instead, he’s off to Memphis, and coming back to Clipper-ville is the artist formerly known as Quentin Richardson.
The Grizzlies will happily take Z-Bo (and the $33 million guaranteed to him over the next two seasons) off the Clippers’ hands. Their fans, I can only imagine, must be filled with joy. The only people happier are those who cheer for the Clippers.
From the LA Times:
Zach, we hardly knew ye. Having become ...
Clippers trade Randolph to Grizzlies
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog —
Donald Sterling must have read my post from last week, as he finally OK’ed the deal to send Zach Randolph to Memphis.
Zach Randolph was packaged for delivery to Memphis on Wednesday when the teams agreed to a deal that will bring back former Clipper Quentin Richardson, and open a starting spot for rookie Blake Griffin.
In a surprise, the Clippers didn’t do it to dump salary. Owner Donald T. Sterling actually resisted the move when a similar deal with Memphis came up on draft day, saying he wanted to do it only if ...
