Grizzlies Plan First “Busts and Boobies” Lineup

goathair_3 posted 2/5/2008 from theblowtorch.blogspot.com [flag]

Memphis, TN – After Friday’s blockbuster trade, Memphis Grizzlies coach Mark Iavaroni has been tinkering with the idea of playing his three young point guards with his two colossal failures. Said Iavaroni, “I really think that if we can get Kwame (Brown) and Darko (Milicic) on the floor together, it will help people understand that these young guys we have now are pretty good by ... [link]

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Published 2/5/2008 by Spartacus at 3 Shades of Blue - A Memphis Grizzlies Blog
... The Blowtorch has a suggestion for the Grizzlies' new lineup: Busts and Boobies. Hoopsworld lists the Grizzlies among its "Coldest Teams of January". That's not a good thing, I can assure you.

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