3 Shades of Blue (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
Al Jefferson had a little holiday party on his home court, and he invited the boys in Beale Street Blue to show up...but the good times were not as promised on the invitation. The chief prankee was Darrell Arthur, but most of the rest of the Grizzlies got "punk'd" as well (and no, Kyle Korver's doppelganger was not in the building). So why did this party go horribly wrong for the Grizzlies?...
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 31/12/2008
... but Memphis is averaging 94.7 points. Mayo was in an 18-for-56 shooting rut until Saturday. Kyle Lowry took over the starting point-guard job from Mike Conley Jr. this month. Steve Francis' Memphis debut likely will be Tuesday night. Does deserve to be an Yes. No. Maybe. suns/nba news Find It Fast Most read TOP HOMES - $279,900MLS 30185814 bed / 3 bath2,251 - 2,500 / 1992Steve D Valentine,...
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 31/12/2008
TV: My45-HD | Radio: KTAR-AM (620)Memphis update: The Grizzlies, who lost 108-98 Monday at Minnesota, are 8-8 at home. Darko Milicic was lost to a broken right ring finger but Marc Gasol would guard Shaquille O'Neal, anyway. Rudy Gay and O.J. Mayo are explosive scorers, but Memphis is averaging 94.7 points. Mayo was in an 18-for-56 shooting rut until Saturday. Kyle Lowry took over the...
Give Me The Rock (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
... and looked fabulous doing it. Deron Williams Always Looks Good Waiver Wire Line of the Night: Kyle Lowry (0.59) checks in with the 20th best line of the night thanks to (basically) a 12 assist game – his career high. He and Mike Conley had been competing all year to see who wants the Memphis starting PG job the least, but Lowry has put together a good run of games recently,...
The Big Lead (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
... sent the game into overtime with a jumper, and Love (17 points) played well, too. Memphis PG Kyle Lowry had 14 points and 12 assists. Washington 89, Houston 87: Has to be one of the most surprising results of the young season, considering: 1) Washington was on the road, 2) played without Caron Butler, 3) The Wiz had the worst record in the East, 4) The Wiz were tied for an NBA-worst...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
Filed at 11:17 p.m. ETMINNEAPOLIS (AP -- Al Jefferson scored a season-high 38 points, including nine in overtime, and grabbed 16 rebounds to lead the to a 108-98 victory over the Jefferson scored the Timberwolves' first seven points in overtime, helping them overcome the efforts of rookie scoring leader O.J. Mayo -- who was picked and traded by Minnesota on draft night.Mayo had 23 points and Kyle...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
... leader O.J. Mayo - who was picked and traded by Minnesota on draft night.Mayo had 23 points and Kyle Lowry finished with a career-high 12 assists, but Memphis lost its second consecutive overtime game and sixth in its last seven overall. Mayo tied it at 89 with 27.6 seconds left and Minnesota's Randy Foye missed a last-second jumper that would've won it in regulation.The Wolves trailed...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
MINNEAPOLIS -- Al Jefferson scored a season-high 38 points, including nine in overtime, and grabbed 16 rebounds to lead the to a 108-98 victory over the on Monday night. Jefferson scored the Timberwolves' first seven points in overtime, helping them overcome the efforts of rookie scoring leader O.J. Mayo -- who was picked and traded by Minnesota on draft night. Mayo had 23 points and Kyle Lowry...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 24/12/2008
Filed at 11:06 p.m. ETDALLAS (AP) -- scored 21 points, Jason Terry added 17, and the stretched their winning streak against the to 13 games with a 100-82 victory on Tuesday night.Josh Howard added 14 points, and Erick Dampier contributed 13 points and nine rebounds for the Mavericks, who have won 14 of 18.Hakim Warrick had 17 points, and Rudy Gay added 16 points and nine rebounds for Memphis.Kyle...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 24/12/2008
... 14 of 18.Hakim Warrick had 17 points, and Rudy Gay added 16 points and nine rebounds for Memphis. Kyle Lowry scored 15 points for the Grizzlies, coming off a nine-point home loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night.Dallas closed the first quarter with a 14-2 run for a 22-12 lead. The Mavericks got eight points, eight rebounds and three blocked shots from Dampier in the opening...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 24/12/2008
... Warrick had 17 points, and Rudy Gay added 16 points and nine rebounds for Memphis.
Kyle Lowry scored 15 points for the Grizzlies, coming off a nine-point home loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night.
Dallas closed the first quarter with a 14-2 run for a 22-12 lead. The Mavericks got eight points, eight rebounds and three blocked shots from Dampier in the opening...
The Eagle Sports (Free subscription) | 24/12/2008
... Mavericks.Hakim Warrick had 17 points, and Rudy Gay added 16 points and nine rebounds for Memphis.Kyle Lowry scored 15 points for the Grizzlies, coming off a nine-point home loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night.The Mavericks limited the Grizzlies to 38 percent field goal shooting and Dallas held a 49-38 rebounding edge."When you hold a team to no 20-point scorers, that's...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 17/12/2008
... Tyson Chandler's fifth foul was accompanied with a technical when he swiped at Grizzlies guard Kyle Lowry, who had grabbed Chandler's waist fighting through a pick.By the end, Memphis coach Marc Iavaroni and Hornets coach were mouthing at each other down the sideline.Despite shooting 24 percent in the first quarter, the Grizzlies stayed close behind 16 points from Gay and 12 from...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 17/12/2008
... Tyson Chandler's fifth foul was accompanied with a technical when he swiped at Grizzlies guard Kyle Lowry, who had grabbed Chandler's waist fighting through a pick.By the end, Memphis coach Marc Iavaroni and Hornets coach Byron Scott were mouthing at each other down the sideline.Despite shooting 24 percent in the first quarter, the Grizzlies stayed close behind 16 points from Gay...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 17/12/2008
... Tyson Chandler's fifth foul was accompanied with a technical when he swiped at Grizzlies guard Kyle Lowry, who had grabbed Chandler's waist fighting through a pick. By the end, Memphis coach Marc Iavaroni and Hornets coach Byron Scott were mouthing at each other down the sideline. Despite shooting 24 percent in the first quarter, the Grizzlies stayed close behind 16 points from Gay...
