The last time I wrote about my Memphis Grizzlies, I was very bitter and disillusioned with the NBA. The Grizzlies had just lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder in round one of the playoffs. I BELIEVE the NBA did not want a small market team like the Grizzlies (actually the smallest tv market) to [continue reading]
Game 1 was all Thunder. Game 2 was up for grabs. Game 3 was all Grizzlies, until the final minute. Memphis continued its consecutive win streak at the Grindhouse as the Grizzlies defeated OKC 98-95 in overtime, taking a 2-1 lead in the series. The Grizzlies did what they always do, grit and grind [continue reading]
I didn’t think it was going to happen. Since October, I had my tickets to the only game my Memphis Grizzlies were going to play in DC. Then another snowstorm hit. We had about 7 inches of snow with some ice mixed in, but I made it to the Verizon Center in DC. We arrived at the Green Turtle at [continue reading]
If you are a Memphis Grizzlies fan, last night’s game was encouraging, heartbreaking, but encouraging. If you are a San Antonio Spurs fan, not so much. The Southwest Division leaders almost let the last place Grizzlies come from behind and defeat them, almost. San Antonio led the entire game. [continue reading]
Tony Allen came to the Grizzlies the last year I lived in Memphis, so I didn’t get a chance to fall in love with him. I loved Rudy Gay and Zach Randolph. It wasn’t until last season while living back in Maryland that I realized just how great Tony Allen is. I always catch onto things a [continue reading]
The Memphis Grizzlies losing streak on opening night extended to 13 (the longest in sports) in a 94-101 loss to the San Antonio Spurs last night in a Western Conference Finals rematch. The Grizzlies have not won a season opener since they moved to Memphis. It was the Grizzlies 9th straight regular [continue reading]