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June 19, 2013 |
Memphis, TN — The Memphis Grizzlies will open their NBA Summer League 2013 schedule on July 13th against the Chicago Bulls, the NBA announced June 19th.
photo by- Spruce Derden-USA TODAY Sports
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June 13, 2013 |
Lexington, KY – Former UK men’s basketball All-Americans DeMarcus Cousins, Anthony Davis and John Wall are among 27 players – including Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley — who have accepted invitations to attend the 2013 USA Basketball Men’s National Team mini-camp that will be held July 22nd through July 25th in Las Vegas, NV., USA Basketball Chairman Jerry Colangelo announced June 12th.
Other players accepting invitations to participate in the 2013 USA Basketball Men’s National Team mini-camp are Ryan Anderson (New Orleans Pelicans), Harrison Barnes (Golden State Warriors), Bradley Beal (Washington Wizards), DeMar DeRozan (Toronto Raptors), Andre Drummond (Detroit Pistons), Kenneth Faried (Denver Nuggets), Derrick Favors (Utah Jazz), Paul George (Indiana Pacers), Taj Gibson (Chicago Bulls), Gordon Hayward (Utah Jazz), Jrue Holiday (Philadelphia 76ers), Kyrie Irving (Cleveland Cavaliers), DeAndre Jordan (Los Angeles Clippers), Ty Lawson (Denver Nuggets), Kawhi Leonard (San Antonio Spurs), Damian Lillard (Portland Trail Blazers), Greg Monroe (Detroit Pistons), Chandler Parsons (Houston Rockets), Larry Sanders (Milwaukee Bucks), Klay Thompson (Golden State Warriors), Dion Waiters (Cleveland Cavaliers), Kemba Walker (Charlotte Bobcats), and Tyler Zeller (Cleveland Cavaliers). «Read the rest of this article»
June 10, 2013 |
Memphis, TN – The Memphis Grizzlies announced June 10th that the team will not offer head coach Lionel Hollins a new contract when it expires on June 30th and effectively immediately, he is no longer with the organization.
“After a thorough internal process, which included conversations with Lionel and his representatives, we decided as an organization to move in a different direction,” said Jason Levien, CEO & Managing Partner of the Memphis Grizzlies and FedExForum. «Read the rest of this article»
June 6, 2013 |
Memphis, TN – The Memphis Grizzlies are opening their doors to Grizz Nation and inviting fans to “test drive” seats for the 2013-14 season at an Open House on June 22nd from 10:00a.m. to 2:00p.m. at FedExForum.
The Open House is free to attend and the first 200 fans through the door will receive a ‘Believe Memphis’ headband. Free parking will be available in the Toyota Parking Garage.
With Grizzlies Season Ticket Account Executives on-hand to assist, fans will be able to get a first-hand look at available seat locations, as well as the lowest available pricing on Season Tickets. Those in attendance that purchase tickets will have the opportunity to tour the Grizzlies locker room. «Read the rest of this article»
June 4, 2013 |
Memphis, TN – The Memphis Grizzlies will hold their first pre-draft workout on Wednesday, June 5th at the Coventry Health Care Practice Facility inside FedExForum.
The Grizzlies own three second round draft selections – the 41st, 55th and 60th overall picks – in the 2013 NBA Draft, which will be held on Thursday, June 27th.
FeEx Forum-Memphis Tn-photo by USA Today Sports Images
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June 3, 2013 |
Memphis, TN – The Memphis Grizzlies announced June 3rd members of Grizz Nation, the Grizzlies organization and Grizzlies guard Tony Allen have collectively raised and will donate over $90,000 to the American Red Cross to help the tornado victims in the surrounding Oklahoma City area.
The Red Cross and the Memphis Grizzlies collected donations for those affected by the devastating tornadoes that hit Oklahoma at Games 3 and 4 of the Western Conference Finals vs. the San Antonio Spurs at FedExForum. In addition, Allen matched fans’ donations from both games to support relief efforts along with contributions from the Grizzlies organization. «Read the rest of this article»
Brentwood, TN – After an impressive four-year career that included Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year honors, four all-conference nominations and an OVC Tournament Championship, Austin Peay State University men’s tennis player Sean Bailey has been named the Steve Hamilton Sportsmanship Award recipient for the 2012-13 academic year.
Sean Bailey-APSU Tennis-(photo courtesy APSU Athletics)
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Memphis, TN – The Memphis Grizzlies will host their 2013 Summer Basketball Day Camps at several locations in Memphis and the Mid-South in the upcoming months.
The camps are open for boys and girls ages 6-16 and will give these basketball enthusiasts of all skill levels and experience the chance to learn the game from the ground up. From the art of the jump shot to defensive footwork, experienced instructors will share their knowledge and love of the game during sessions that focus on improvement both for the individual and within a team setting.
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May 27, 2013 |
Memphis, TN - The Memphis Grizzlies are in a “must win” situation tonight against the San Antonio Spurs if they expect to keep playing. The Grizzlies find themselves down 3-0 against the seasoned Spurs, who haven’t been to the NBA finals since 2007.
Memphis Grizzles-photo by USA Today Sports Images
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May 13, 2013 |
Memphis, TN - Memphis Grizzlies guard Tony Allen was named to the 2012-13 NBA All-Defensive First Team, while Grizzlies guard Mike Conley and Grizzlies center Marc Gasol were selected to the All-Defensive Second Team, the NBA announced today.
May 11, 2013; Memphis, TN, USA; Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol (33) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Kevin Durant (35) in game three of the second round of the 2013 NBA Playoffs at FedEx Forum. photo by Spruce Derden-USA TODAY Sports
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