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Mike Conley's newfound scoring prowess could lead to a playoff spot

By Matt Patton • January 14, 2014

Image courtesy of Sean Davis/Flickr . When Marc Gasol went down with a midseason knee injury, it looked like the Memphis Grizzlies were in a world of trouble. Losses piled up and there were even...

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Week 11 NBA Power Rankings From The Bassline

By Marcus Bass • January 13, 2014

Image courtesy of Matt Velazquez/Flickr . The Indiana Pacers continue to spank the league, and although the Miami Heat dropped a few, they’ve still got my attention. Down where Custer took his last stand, the...

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Memphis Grizzlies drop Los Angeles Clippers 106-102

By Marcus Bass • November 19, 2013

The Los Angeles Clippers need to bruise the Memphis Grizzlies. While the Clippers would seemingly prefer to let their game speak for itself on the hardwood, there comes a time where elbows need to be...

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2013-14 NBA Season Preview: Memphis Grizzlies

By Aaron Lanton • September 30, 2013

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2013-14 NBA Season Preview: Top 10 European NBA Players

By Arlo Kenwood • September 30, 2013

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Fantasy basketball player tiers: Centers

By Marco Aventajado • September 30, 2013

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2013-14 NBA Season Preview: Top 10 Centers

By Stephen Oby, Jr. • September 30, 2013

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Lockdown Predictions: Top 10 Defensive Players in 2013-14

By Mister King • August 16, 2013

Defense wins championships according to the age old adage. That's why year after year the top defenses in the game find themselves playing deep into the playoffs. Next season's race for Defensive Player of the...

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Mike Conley Leads Grizzlies In Game 2 Victory

By Frankie Buckets • May 08, 2013

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley might get overlooked by the casual NBA fan, but after Tuesday night's game, I think he has everyone's attention. He has certainly caught the eye of his teammate, Tony...

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Zach Randolph Clips LA

By Frankie Buckets • April 26, 2013

Z-Bo is the new King of Memphis. Zach Randolph dropped 13 of his 27 points in the first quarter and finished the game with 11 boards, as the Memphis Grizzlies took down the Los Angeles...