cmimemphis.com - 10/14/2008
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1. O.J. Mayo Breaks Out: Through the first three pre-season games, rookie O.J. Mayo struggled a little with his shot, going 14-41 from the floor and 2-14 from three-point line, a string of performances that didn’t look much like the deadly shooter seen in summer league and again in practice. ...
3shadesofblue.blogspot.com - 10/14/2008
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3shadesofblue.blogspot.com —
Well, tonight was my first in-person experience with
the Grizzlies so far this season. Parking garage, enter
the game, see the same ticket check attendant (a super nice and very cool lady, by the way) from last season at the entrance to my section. ...
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Grizzlies/Pacers Postgame Thoughts
cmimemphis.com - 10/16/2008
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cmimemphis.com —
After an unusually troubling preseason loss to the
Wizards last week, tonight the Grizzlies came up on
the bad side of an unusually spirited and entertaining preseason contest with the Houston Rockets tonight. The Grizzlies got strong play from their ...
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Rockets 101, Grizzlies 97 Post-Game Three-Pointer
deadspin.com - 10/20/2008
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deadspin.com —
NBA training camps have begun; the season is
rapidly approaching. Can you dig it? I knew that
you could. And so we continue our previews: 30 of them in 30 days. Up next is a team that could be exciting but will probably be just as unBEARable as ...
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30 Previews In 30 Days: The Memphis Grizzlies [NBA ...
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Good morning, sweet world: Big ol' Eddy Curry
Ball Don't Lie —
... exploded. Eddy fell and scraped and his wrist but should be okay. The ball, which is used for stretching exercises, was pronounced dead at the scene. And it gets worse for Eddy. Barring injury or the best two weeks of practice of his life, Curry will not be a starter on opening night. Instead, Mike D’Antoni’s starting five appear to be set: Chris Duhon, Jamal Crawford, Quentin Richardson, David Lee and Zach Randolph." Beyond The Arc: "Through the first three pre-season games, rookie O.J. ...
The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... Chris Herrington of The Memphis Flyer: “Mayo scored 26 points in 30 minutes on 10-17 shooting and 6-8 from downtown. Not only was every make a jumper, only one of the 17 attempts was from within seven feet of the basket, and it was technically a jumper. At some point this season, I’m certain, fans are going to start yelling “layup!” when Mayo, in the flow, rises up for a 25-footer. Mayo didn’t just shred the Pacers with jumpers tonight, he also played staunch on-ball defense and used his quickness to nab 5 steals, at least a couple of them leading to fastbreak conversions ...
Tuesday Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Chris Herrington of the Memphis Flyer: "Through the first three pre-season games, rookie O.J. Mayo struggled a little with his shot, going 14-41 from the floor and 2-14 from three-point line, a string of performances that didn't look much like the deadly shooter seen in summer league and again in practice. But he found his stroke tonight. Mayo scored 26 points in 30 minutes on 10-17 shooting and 6-8 from downtown. Not only was every make a jumper, only one of the 17 attempts was from within seven feet of the basket, and it was technically a ...
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