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Memphis Grizzlies

Memphis Grizzlies

22-60, 5th Southwest

 2008 NBA Draft
 Rd   Pk (Ov)   Player Pos   School   Notes 
 1   5 (5)   Kevin Love *   C  UCLA  (Love & more to Min. for Mayo & more)
 1   28 (28)   Donte Greene *   F  Syracuse  (from LA Lakers; Greene to Houston for Arthur)
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 Last Game
Apr 16, 2008 at Denver, L 111-120 
DEN Allen Iverson
8-11 FG, 21 Pts
2 Ast, 1 3pt
MEM Kyle Lowry
8-21 FG, 22 Pts
2 Ast, 3 3pt
 
 Next Game
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 News

Memphis signs first-round choices Mayo, Arthur

Memphis signs first-round choices Mayo, Arthur
AP, Jul 8, 2008
First-round draft pick O.J. Mayo signed a multiyear contract with the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday. Memphis got the rights to Mayo, the No. 3 overall selection, in an eight-player trade just hours after the NBA draft ended. The Grizzlies also announced the signing of Darrell Arthur, the 27th selection in the draft. ...More
 •  Sixers shipping Carney to Timberwolves Jul 9 (Memphis Commercial Appeal)*
 •  O.J. Mayo makes his Grizzlies workout debut Jul 8 (Memphis Commercial Appeal)*
 • Grizzlies signed first-round picks - Jul 8 (PA SportsTicker)
 • Sonics leave Seattle drenched, but in better shape - Jul 3 (Yahoo! Sports)
 •  Hard to figure why some don't make it in NBA Jul 3 (Memphis Commercial Appeal)*
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 Team Report

Grizzlies Team Report

Grizzlies Team Report Jul 3, 2008

All you need is Love.

Love is all you need.

Apparently not.

After much trade talk in the 48 hours before the draft, the Grizzlies settled on UCLA center/power forward Kevin Love as the No. 5 pick in the first round. Later in the first round with their No. 28 pick, the Griz grabbed 6-9 forward Donte Greene of Syracuse.

But ...

An hour after the end of the draft, the Grizzlies traded Love and current players Mike Miller, Brian Cardinal and Jason Collins to Minnesota for the Timberwolves' first-round choice, guard O.J. Mayo, who was taken at No. 3, along with three current Wolves—guards Marko Jaric and Greg Buckner and forward Antoine Walker.

Where's the Love?

And then the Grizzlies traded Greene and a second-round pick to Portland ...More

 
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The Memphis Grizzlies, Pau Gasol's first NBA club in the United States, have signed up the Spaniard's younger brother Marc, seen here in 2007, on a three-year contract.
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(AFP/Pedro Armestre)
Spain's Marc Gasol (left) is blocked by Russia's Victor Khrapa during the final of the European Basketball Championships in Madrid in 2007. The Memphis Grizzlies, Pau Gasol's first NBA club in the United States, have signed up the Spaniard's younger brother Marc on a three-year contract.
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In this Feb. 20, 2008 file photo, Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Kaman, center, is fouled by Memphis Grizzlies' Hakim Warrick, right, as Jason Collins defends during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles. Chris Kaman, the Los Angeles Clippers center, has received German citizenship and will team up with Dirk Nowitzki for Germany at the Olympic qualifying tournament later this month. "We'll be stronger under the baskets with Chris," Nowitzki said Thursday, July 3, 2008.
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MEMPHIS, TN - JUNE 27: O.J. Mayo #32 and Darrell Arthur #00 of the Memphis Grizzlies pose for a portrait after a press conference announcing the Memphis Grizzlies draft picks on June 27, 2008 at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2008 NBAE  (Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images)
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 Southwest Standings
W L Pct GB Streak 
 y-New Orleans 56 26 .683 -- Lost 1 
 x-San Antonio 56 26 .683 -- Won 2 
 x-Houston 55 27 .671 1.0 Won 1 
 x-Dallas 51 31 .622 5.0 Won 1 
 Memphis 22 60 .268 34.0 Lost 3 
 Complete Standings
 Team Stats
  PtsRebAst 
 Memphis100.741.719.2 
 Opponents106.944.623.9 
 Individual Leaders
Rudy Gay - Memphis GrizzliesRudy Gay
#22, Guard-Forward
Leads team with 6.2 Rebounds
 Stat Player AVG 
 ScoringRudy Gay20.2 
 ReboundsRudy Gay6.2 
 AssistsKyle Lowry3.6 
 FG%Hakim Warrick50.2 
 FT%Juan Carlos Navarro84.9 
 3PT%Juan Carlos Navarro36.1 
 BlocksDarko Milicic1.6 
 StealsRudy Gay1.4 
 Complete Team Statistics
 Scores & Schedule
 Last Five Games
 Tue, Apr 8PhoenixL 113-127  
 Fri, Apr 11at MiamiW 96-91  
 Sat, Apr 12MinnesotaL 105-114  
 Tue, Apr 15at PortlandL 91-113  
 Wed, Apr 16at DenverL 111-120  
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