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SBNation Mock Draft, Pick #2: Memphis Grizzlies
SBNation Mock Draft, Pick #2: Memphis Grizzlies
With the second pick in the  SBNation Mock Draft , the Memphis Grizzlies , represented by  3 Shades Of Blue  of the Bloguin Network (SBN is SOL for Grizzlies bloggers), select... (Drum Roll please) From 3SOB: Ricky Rubio is the intelligent pick even if he doesn't remain in ...
Mock Draft from June 11
Mock Draft from June 11
3shadesofblue.com — A new prediction for the Grizzlies #2 pick by Draft Express. More say the Grizzlies should take... Thabeet than Rubio. It's getting interesting. If you have access to ESPN Insider and Ford's newest predictions, would you give me picks 6 to 30? Thanks. Grizzlies 27th pick completely wide open (more) Mock Draft from June 11
Even If Thrown Into a Trade, Jason Thompson is Not a Throw-in
Even If Thrown Into a Trade, Jason Thompson is Not a Throw-in
sactownroyalty.com — More photos » by Ben Margot - AP Sacramento Kings' Jason Thompson reacts to repeated attempts to... mark him as a throw-in in various draft-related trades. (AP ... (more) Even If Thrown Into a Trade, Jason Thompson is Not a ...
Celtics interested in No. 2 pick?
boston.com — Intriguing -- if vague -- report in the Memphis Commercial-Appeal this morning suggesting that the Celtics have... inquired about acquiring the No. 2 pick in the NBA draft from the Memphis Grizzlies. . . . The Griz still are entertaining... (more) Celtics interested in No. 2 pick?
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With the 7th pick in the 2009 SBNation Mock Draft the Golden State Warriors SHOULD select...
Golden State Of Mind — ... with links, banter, etc. in the comments. With the 1st pick in the 2009 SBNation Mock Draft Clips Nation (LA Clippers) select... Blake Griffin. Man I was hoping he'd slip to us at #7. We need to start some nasty rumors about him or something. (Just kidding.)   With the 2nd pick in the 2009 SBNation Mock Draft 3 Shades of Blue (Memphis Grizzlies) select... Ricky Rubio. Did Rubio bite off more than he can chew? ...

Time to Mock the Draft (and rehash last year's Mockery)
Bright Side Of The Sun — ... the poor swimming, chess club failure Mock drafters did pretty well last year. That brings us to this year's Mock. Ridiculous Scott at Ridiculous Upside is managing this year's SBN Mock Draft and so far 10 picks have been made. The 2009 SB Nation Mock Draft so far: 1. Los Angeles Clippers - Clips Nation: Blake Griffin 2. Memphis Grizzlies - 3 Shades of Blue: Ricky Rubio 3. Oklahoma City Thunder - Welcome ...

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Calkins : Grizzlies Can’t Pass On Rubio
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commercialappeal.com 6/9/2009 — If Spanish point guard Ricky Rubio indeed comes to the America and visits NBA teams before the draft, the Grizzlies expect to be part of the tour. The 18-year-old's plans are still foreign to Griz general manager Chris Wallace, but several media ...
To Trade or Not to Trade
3shadesofblue.com 6/9/2009 — "To trade or not to trade, that is the question. Whether tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune or to take arms against the sea of troubles and by trading, end them?" Paraphrase of Hamlet's soliloquy This is the question that troubles Grizzlies GM Chris Wallace
No Memphis visit planned for Rubio
blogs.commercialappeal.com 6/5/2009 — The Grizzlies have not scheduled a workout/meeting in Memphis with 18-year-old Spanish point guard Ricky Rubio. A team insider said the Griz were unaware of Rubio's exact plans - whether he would work out for any NBA team or simply...
Grizzlies face more questions than answers as Draft nears : Grizzlies : Memphis Commercial Appeal
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3shadesofblue.com 5/26/2009 — I am still basking in the after glow of the good fortune our Memphis Grizzlies received during the 2009 NBA draft lottery. It has perhaps been the best time for the Memphis Grizzlies since the first playoff game in the Pyramid. However, since the Grizzlies missed out on the obvious fit in ...
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If Trade with Memphis Takes Place, Who Do the Knicks Pick?Bleacher Report - NBA 6/8/2009
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