blogs.commercialappeal.com - 6/27/2009
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The Grizzlies had agreed in principle to acquire power forward Zach Randolph Thursday night but Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling later nixed the trade, according to two NBA sources.During the NBA draft, executives from both teams hammered out a...
sports.yahoo.com - 6/24/2009
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Editor’s note: This is the latest from around
the league; be sure to check back throughout the
day for more NBA draft updates. The Portland Trail Blazers traded the 24th and 56th picks in the draft to the Dallas Mavericks for the 22nd pick on ...
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Draft buzz: Knicks, Grizzlies revive trade talks - NBA - ...
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 6/25/2009
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SI.com NBA writers examine some of the most
intriguing issues surrounding Thursday's draft. 1. What should the
Grizzlies do with the No. 2 pick in the draft? Ian Thomsen: They should look to trade it. If they aren't sold on Hasheem Thabeet at No. 2, ...
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Grizzlies' choice on Hasheem Thabeet, Ricky Rubio may ...
celticsblog.com - 6/27/2009
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David's Memphis Grizzlies Blog —
Wow. Did you see this yet? Also, Chris Vernon reports that the Clippers turned down a trade of Marko Jaric and Greg Buckner for Zach Randolph. Though Randolph is a cancer and a knucklehead this is exactly the type of deal the ...
Dissecting the Zach Randolph to Memphis Rumors
Clips Nation —
... Ronald Tillery of the Memphis Commercial Appeal has the deal as Milicic and Buckner for Randolph, but agrees on the detail of Sterling using his veto. ...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 6/27
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog —
... Southern Illinoisan Mullins lands spot on two summer league teams Dime Mag More Minnesota drama with Rubio, and Amar’e to the Lakers? Connecticut Post Danny and the Rondo-sore Fresno Beach updraft … lester hudson is a celtic!!! Orlando Sentinel Will Vince Carter make a fool of Magic GM Otis Smith? Sports Full Circle The Diesel + “The King” = Cleveland Championship Run? Not So Fast… Commercial Appeal Griz fail to land Randolph and much more! Boston Sports Media Doc ...
Daily Links 6/27
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... Mag More Minnesota drama with Rubio, and Amar’e to the Lakers? Connecticut Post Danny and the Rondo-sore Fresno Beach updraft … lester hudson is a celtic!!! Orlando Sentinel Will Vince Carter make a fool of Magic GM Otis Smith? Sports Full Circle The Diesel + "The King" = Cleveland Championship Run? Not So Fast… Commercial Appeal Griz fail to land Randolph and much more! Boston Sports Media Doc Rivers ...
Rumor: Danny Made Numerous Offers To Memphis
CelticsBlog —
... Ronald Tillery of the Memphis Commercial Appeal reports:
Boston tried to entice the Grizzlies twice. The Celtics offered Brian Scalabrine, Tony Allen and a choice of J.R. Giddens or Bill Walker for the Grizzlies' 36th pick and cash considerations.
The Celtics' best offer for the Grizzlies' No. 2 pick only included center Kendrick Perkins.
We've heard the Perkins rumor before (I still don't like it and I'm trying to not believe it), but the bench clearing one ...
Zach Randolph Almost Landed in Memphis?
FanHouse —
... Ronald Tillery of the Memphis Commercial-Appeal emptied his notebook on the paper's Grizzlies blog. The most incredible (if not uncredible) rumor had Clippers owner ...
Celtics Wanted the 36th Pick
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans —
Via the Memphis Commercial Appeal: Boston tried to entice the Grizzlies twice. The Celtics offered Brian Scalabrine, Tony
Allen and a choice of J.R. Giddens or Bill Walker for the Grizzlies' 36th pick
and cash considerations. The Celtics' best offer for the Grizzlies' No. 2 pick
only included center Kendrick Perkins. We've heard the Perk for #2 rumor before, and I still doubt its legitimacy. But I wonder who Danny Ainge wanted to grab at #36. Here's a look at the guys who went in that area of the 2nd round: ...
Breaking down the C’s non-deals
Boston Celtics Basketball - Celtics news, rumors and analysis - CelticsHub.com —
... News is beginning to filter out that indicates that the C’s in fact were still attempting make a trade to move up in the 2nd round. First, The Memphis Commercial Appeal is reporting that the Celtics were one of numerous suitors for the Grizzlies 36th pick in the draft: ...
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Clippers trade Randolph to Grizzlies
scoresreport.com 7/2/2009 — 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 ...
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Is the Laker Victory Good For Memphis?
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Who Needs to Win the Lottery: The Grizzlies
3shadesofblue.com 5/18/2009 — This is the last team installment of the series on the draft lottery and who should be awarded the top pick in the draft. As with all the rest this is a parody of the lottery and should not be taken seriously. Coming tomorrow is 3 Shades of Blues prediction of the lottery results
Trading for Zach Randolph a New Low for Memphis Grizzlies
emptythebench.com 7/3/2009 — By: Brendan K. O’Grady
Let’s just forget about objectivity for a moment: having spent three years and the better part of four seasons closely following the Memphis Grizzlies, I’m incapable of not having a biased opinion on the happenings of ...
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, ...
Knicks Turn Into the Knicks On Draft Night —
Bleacher Report - NBA 6/27/2009
Remember in my last article when I said the Knicks had a chance to redeem themselves in a shallow draft by taking a guy with real upside? Well, they didn't do that. Not even close. The Knicks instead used the eighth overall pick on Jordan Hill, a ...
Could Rubio, Knicks hook up in future? —
Newsday.com - Knicks 6/27/2009
GREENBURGH, N.Y. - Ricky Rubio was not in Minnesota on Friday to join the rest of the Timberwolves' 2009 draft class. In fact, he still was here in New York, holding out hope that he somehow will wind up with the only team he really wants to play for: ...
