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commercialappeal.com - 6/21/2009
Geoff Calkins: Grizzlies gambling if they choose any player other than Rubio : Columnists : Memphis Commercial Appeal
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Posted by williamwallace on June 21, 2009 at 1:06 a.m. Reply to this post | Suggest removal i think he is a good player,but we really got stuck with the second pick, this year, 2-6 could all be superstars, but you dont know for sure which one. i.e. stoudimere going to late in the draft, look he ...
commercialappeal.com - 6/18/2009
Grizzlies face more questions than answers as Draft nears : Grizzlies : Memphis Commercial Appeal
— commercialappeal.com — Posted by Playa4life on June 18, 2009 at 6:18 a.m. Reply to this post | Suggest removal... Hello you "soccer experts with computers", The Grizzlies started building this team on youth through the draft. They would be stupid to trade for someone else's ... (more) Grizzlies face more questions than answers as Draft ...

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commercialappeal.com - 6/22/2009
This year's NBA Draft seems to be loaded with quick, talented guards : Grizzlies : Memphis ...
— commercialappeal.com — Posted by dds2371 on June 22, 2009 at 8:05 a.m. Reply to this post | Suggest removal... as the article stated, there are a lot of guards out there! so, why would you draft a guard at #2 when you can find the same type of player at #27? the grizzlies have ... (more) This year's NBA Draft seems to be loaded with quick, ...

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commercialappeal.com - 6/21/2009
Hasheem Thabeet on Grizzlies' radar at No. 2 pick despite inexperience : Grizzlies : Memphis ...
— commercialappeal.com — Posted by jwoods1 on June 21, 2009 at 7:14 a.m. Reply to this post | Suggest removal... Thabeet is clearly the right pick for the Grizzlies, in my opinion. The Grizzlies have lacked interior defense since they've been here. Our backcourt is settled. We ... (more) Hasheem Thabeet on Grizzlies' radar at No. 2 pick ...

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Calkins : Grizzlies Can’t Pass On Rubio
Can't Stop The Bleeding — ... touts UConn’s 7-foot-3 center Hasheem Thabeet as Memphis’ likely pick as the no. 2 overall selection in this week’s NBA Draft, the Commercial-Appeal’s Jeff Calkins warns that if the Grizzlies opt for anyone other than PG Ricky Rubio, “they had better hope he’s a bust…It’ll be like the Pau Gasol trade, only worse.” ...

Monday Donuts: Surprising Cuban And Donnie
DallasBasketball.com — ... true. DONUT 5: Tyler Hansbrough apparently had two stellar team workouts last week. Which makes you happy, doesn’t it Mavs fan? Because that means he’ll be taken way before No. 22 and you won’t have to deal with BWS nightmares. DONUT 6: Speaking of Rubio: While the DMNews columnist insists “ This is the summer Donnie Nelson gets all of the credit or the blame ’’ (it is? Why?), the Memphis columnist writesa Rubio-based piece and says the same thing about the Grizzlies’ situation. Except the Memphis columnist actually has a point . DONUT 7: I should probably make more of ...

The Roundup: Do Not Call Him Sgt. Winslow, Chad Ford Hates Mock Drafts, and Peter Warrick
The Big Lead — ... where you’ll see Thabeet go 6th. (SI) On Joe Buck and Artie Lange: “Buzz is the bottom line.” (NYDN) Some Italian fallout from their weak showing in the Confederations Cup. (Eurosport) Remember when David Duval was an elite golfer? (LA Times) Jarring: Pizza Hut will now simply be known as ‘The Hut.’ (MSN) Memphis columnist urges Grizzlies to take Rubio over Thabeet. Calkins, you crazy. (Commercial Appeal) Peter Warrick - from the No. 4 pick in the draft to ...

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Calkins : Grizzlies Can’t Pass On Rubio
cantstopthebleeding.com 6/21/2009 — While colleague Roland Tillery touts UConn’s 7-foot-3 center Hasheem Thabeet as Memphis’ likely pick as the no. 2 overall selection in this week’s NBA Draft, the Commercial-Appeal’s Jeff Calkins warns that if the Grizzlies opt for anyone other than PG Ricky Rubio, ...
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commercialappeal.com 7/2/2009 — Posted by AwesomO on July 2, 2009 at 12:21 a.m. Reply to this post | Suggest removal I have to disagree with several statements in this article. Let's look at it in NBA terms. His two year deal gives us one year to look at this, in which during that ...
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commercialappeal.com 6/25/2009 — Posted by scorpion023 on June 25, 2009 at 6:48 a.m. Reply to this post | Suggest removal The people in power with the grizz are beginning to make me sick. Thabeet is not what we need. I say you have two options. Trade the 2 pick to minn for the 5 pick ...
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commercialappeal.com 5/22/2009 — Posted by mbollobas on May 22, 2009 at 3:21 a.m. Reply to this post | Suggest removal Why are we surprised Rubio doesn't want to come? Gasol played well while here, but Memphis practically cheered him out the door. Rubio lives and plays now in ...
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commercialappeal.com 6/24/2009 — Posted by hardawaybw on June 24, 2009 at 12:09 a.m. Reply to this post | Suggest removal Let's see if the brain trust can pull out another great trade like last year draft.This is getting exciting as well as stressful and I expect us to trade the pick ...
Sore shoulder forces Thabeet to ax workout with Grizzlies — NBA.com: News 6/21/2009
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