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Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoReport: Chandler Parsons will re-join Grizzlies after All-Star break

The Memphis Grizzlies did what they could to potentially move Chandler Parsons and his contract at the trade deadline, but, not surprisingly, they were not able to find any takers. Given the fact that Parsons will remain on the Grizzlies’ roster for at least the remainder of the season, it would probably be a good […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoMarc Gasol thanks Grizzlies after trade to Raptors

All-Star big man Marc Gasol is officially a member of the Toronto Raptors, ending his storied run with the Memphis Grizzlies. Memphis traded Gasol to the Raptors on Thursday. The Spaniard is no doubt excited to play for a Toronto team which can win the championship this season, but Gasol wanted to say his final […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoGM Chris Wallace admits Grizzlies want 1st-round pick to convey to Celtics this year

At the 2015 NBA trade deadline, the Memphis Grizzlies sent their 2019 first-round pick to the Boston Celtics for Jeff Green as part of a three-team deal. The pick is top-eight protected in 2019, top-six protected in 2020 and unprotected in 2021. Many have speculated that the Grizzlies are hoping to send the pick to […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoGrizzlies will retire Marc Gasol's No. 33 when his playing career is over

Despite being shipped off to the Toronto Raptors on deadline day, three-time All-Star big man Marc Gasol remains to be one of the prominent figures of the Memphis Grizzlies organization. According to team owner Robert Pera, the Grizzlies intend to retire Gasol’s No. 33 jersey once the 34-year-old calls it a career. "The impact @MarcGasol […]

Toronto Raptors · 7 years agoRaptors officially announces Marc Gasol trade with Grizzlies

Via a press release from the Toronto Raptors, Marc Gasol is officially a Raptor. The Memphis Grizzlies had dealt Gasol for Jonas Valanciunas, Delon Wright, C.J. Miles, and a future second-round pick. Raptors president Masai Ujiri said in the press release: “Marc brings significant playoff experience to our team, which along with his savviness and […]

Oklahoma City Thunder · 7 years agoVideo: Thunder star Russell Westbrook has hilarious reaction to missing wide open dunk vs. Grizzlies

It’s not every day that Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder misses a wide open dunk. Against the Memphis Grizzlies, the All-Star botched a highlight dunk, but was gracious enough to laugh it off. As observed, his teammates were anticipating a power finish from the 30-year-old. After all, he was all by his lonesome. But […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoGrizzlies coach J. B. Bickerstaff shares thoughts on Marc Gasol following trade deal with Raptors

Memphis Grizzlies head coach J.B. Bickerstaff had a strong response to the team deciding to trade Marc Gasol to the Toronto Raptors. While speculation had centered around Marc Gasol possibly being dealt to the Charlotte Hornets, it was the Raptors that swooped in and landed the Grizzlies veteran in hopes of taking another step forward […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoMemphis Grizzlies are keeping point guard Mike Conley

The NBA trade deadline has been crazy, to say the least, and the Memphis Grizzlies were heavily involved in it. They made two trades, with one of those deals sending star big man Marc Gasol to the Toronto Raptors. Memphis also acquired Avery Bradley from the Los Angeles Clippers. Despite those moves, the Grizzlies have […]

Toronto Raptors · 7 years agoReport: Raptors finalizing trade with Grizzlies for Marc Gasol

Marc Gasol is on the move after all – just not to the team anyone anticipated. In a shocking bit of deadline-day drama, the Toronto Raptors and Memphis Grizzlies are finalizing a deal that will send the three-time All-Star north of the border, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. In exchange, the Grizzlies will get Jonas […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoReport: Grizzlies trade JaMychal Green, Garrett Temple for Avery Bradley

The Memphis Grizzlies have traded forward JaMychal Green and guard Garrett Temple to the L.A. Clippers for shooting guard Avery Bradley, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Grizzlies have finally acquiesced to the rebuild, trading away some of their key contributors, including Marc Gasol in a recent trade with the Toronto Raptors. Shedding Green and […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoMike Conley disputes report that he only wants to get traded to Eastern Conference

The Memphis Grizzlies are still trying to find a trade partner for guard Mike Conley, and with less than five hours to go before the trade deadline, no deal has materialized despite teams like the Utah Jazz and the Detroit Pistons showing interest in acquiring the 11-year veteran. One of the factors that seem to […]

Charlotte Hornets · 7 years agoReport: Grizzlies, Hornets still working to bridge gap in Marc Gasol discussions

It appears that Memphis Grizzlies big man Marc Gasol’s potential move to the Charlotte Hornets is still very much alive and kicking as negotiations extend into trade deadline day. Two highly reliable sources have confirmed the news that the Grizzlies and Hornets remained locked in talks to try and bring the veteran center to Charlotte: […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoJazz still pursuing Grizzlies' Mike Conley despite preference of landing in Eastern Conference

The Utah Jazz have been relentless in their pursuit of Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley, despite being fully aware of his preference to play for an Eastern Conference team, according to Marc Stein of The New York Times. A deal with the Jazz might include a point guard swap for dime maestro Ricky Rubio, […]

Toronto Raptors · 7 years agoReport: Raptors' trade of Kyle Lowry for Grizzlies' Mike Conley no longer has traction

A potential trade that would swap Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry and center Jonas Valanciunas for Mike Conley and Marc Gasol has been of no interest to the Memphis Grizzlies and no longer has any traction, according to Michael Grange of Rogers SportsNet. The Grizzlies reportedly wanted a young player in trade, such as […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoWizards inquired about Grizzlies' Mike Conley, Marc Gasol

With the Feb. 7 trade deadline just around the corner, the Washington Wizards have inquired about the availability of Mike Conley and Marc Gasol of the Memphis Grizzlies. Per Candace Buckner of the Washington Post, the Wizards might be looking to trade for the two All-Stars. However, the Charlotte Hornets reportedly have the upper hand […]

Toronto Raptors · 7 years agoReport: Raptors not presently pursuing Grizzlies' Mike Conley

The Toronto Raptors apparently no longer have interest in swapping one perpetually-underrated point guard for another. According to Marc Stein of The New York Times, the Raptors have suspended trade talks with the Memphis Grizzlies that could have netted them Mike Conley before Thursday’s trade deadline. The Raptors are not presently pursuing Memphis' Mike Conley, according […]

Detroit Pistons · 7 years agoRUMOR: Pistons, Grizzlies don't seem ready to agree on a Mike Conley trade

The Memphis Grizzlies and Detroit Pistons have been discussing a Mike Conley trade, but the two sides reportedly don’t seem ready to agree on a deal, according to Rod Beard of the Detroit News. Beard speculates the Pistons won’t overpay to acquire Mike Conley. The NBA trade deadline is on Thursday. That's not to say […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoReport: Marc Gasol didn't travel with Grizzlies to Oklahoma City as trade discussions continue with Hornets

Marc Gasol received a hero’s welcome at FedEx Forum on Tuesday night, when the three-time All-Star emerged from the arena’s gallows to join his Memphis Grizzles teammates on the bench. He hurt his hand in a win over the New York Knicks two days earlier, but that was not the reason for Gasol’s absence. Instead, […]

Houston Rockets · 7 years agoREPORT: Rockets interested in Grizzlies' JaMychal Green

The Houston Rockets are reportedly interested in acquiring power forward JaMychal Green from the Memphis Grizzlies, according to Alykhan Bijani of The Athletic. The NBA trade deadline is on Thursday, Feb. 7. The #Rockets remain in talks with Memphis and other teams as we approach the trade deadline, sources tell @TheAthleticHOU. JaMychal Green has been mentioned […]

Utah Jazz · 7 years agoRumors: Jazz unwilling to include Dante Exum in Mike Conley deal with Grizzlies

Acquiring marquee players come at a price in the NBA. That’s even true leading up to the trade deadline, especially in cases when the player and incumbent team in question have already agreed going their separate ways would make the most sense for both sides. Quick, someone explain that reality to the Utah Jazz who, […]

Indiana Pacers · 7 years agoReport: Pacers still in talks to acquire Mike Conley from Grizzlies

It is no secret that the Memphis Grizzlies have made point guard Mike Conley available ahead of the trade deadline. The Indiana Pacers are doubling down on their interest in taking him off their hands. Indiana was among the teams involved in early reports about a potential trade. According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoReport: Grizzlies' Mike Conley does not want to be traded to Western Conference team

If the Memphis Grizzlies trade point guard Mike Conley at the trade deadline, the veteran floor general reportedly doesn’t want to be traded to the Utah Jazz or any Western Conference team, according to Marc Stein of The New York Times and Brian Windhorst of ESPN: Per @WindhorstESPN on The Jump, Mike Conley's agent has […]

Charlotte Hornets · 7 years agoGrizzlies' Marc Gasol expects to wind up with Hornets

The Charlotte Hornets have been trying to acquire Marc Gasol from the Memphis Grizzlies, and the Hornets are in the lead for Gasol’s services: The Grizzlies, meanwhile, continue to press in their efforts to move Marc Gasol (Charlotte in the lead) and Mike Conley (Detroit and Utah are deeply interested but are yet to meet […]

Sacramento Kings · 7 years agoGrizzlies wanted Bogdan Bogdanovic from Kings in potential Marc Gasol trade, but no dice

The Memphis Grizzlies wanted Bogdan Bogdanovic from the Sacramento Kings for Marc Gasol, league sources say, but he isn’t being made available to the team. According to FantasyPros, while Bogdanovic was initially doing well for this season, he’s been struggling over these last few games. “Bogdan Bogdanovic struggled from the field once again on Monday […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoDeal with Grizzlies involving Brandon Knight, Marquese Chriss could take back seat to Mike Conley, Marc Gasol trade

The Memphis Grizzlies have reportedly discussed a trade with the Houston Rockets, but it did not involve either Marc Gasol or Mike Conley, whom they are trying to move before the trade deadline on Thursday. The Rockets are trying to unload Brandon Knight’s contract, and the Grizzlies are said to be interested in him. However, […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoRumor: Grizzlies won't take low return for Mike Conley, but he's likely to be dealt before deadline

The Memphis Grizzlies are looking to begin their rebuilding process. Their first step is to trade the franchise’s cornerstones, meaning Marc Gasol and Mike Conley. There are several teams interested in both guys, and according to The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor, the Grizzlies’ asking price for Conley will be a bit high. However, they are also expecting […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoReport: Pistons offered Andre Drummond in trade for Grizzlies' Marc Gasol, but there was no traction

Memphis Grizzlies veteran big man Marc Gasol has emerged as one of the top targets as the NBA trade deadline draws closer. As detailed by Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer, the Detroit Pistons are one of the teams who have tabled an offer to the Grizzlies for Gasol. Detroit was reportedly willing to part ways […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoMike Conley felt 'chills' as Grizzlies fans cheered for Marc Gasol on bench amid trade rumors

The end of a great era is closing in on Beale Street, as Mike Conley and Marc Gasol have likely played their last game together in a Grizzlies uniform. Knowing the devotion he has given to the organization, fans inside FedExForum decided to give Gasol a hero’s sendoff during Tuesday night’s home game against the […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoReport: Hornets' trade for Grizzlies' Marc Gasol could be derailed by pick protection

The Memphis Grizzlies and Charlotte Hornets got awfully close to a potential trade for veteran center Marc Gasol, but the trade could easily fall off the rails due to a minute discrepancy. According to Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer, a trade that would send Bismack Biyombo, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, and a protected first-round pick to the Grizzlies […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoGrizzlies rumors: Raptors' Kyle Lowry, Jonas Valanciunas offer for Mike Conley, Marc Gasol does not appeal to Memphis

The Toronto Raptors trade offer of Kyle Lowry and Jonas Valanciunas for Mike Conley and Marc Gasol did not appeal to the Memphis Grizzlies, lacking the youth they expected in return. According to Jake Fischer of Sports Illustrated, the Grizzlies wanted a player like OG Anunoby in return to make the trade happen — a […]

Charlotte Hornets · 7 years agoRUMOR: Increasing skepticism that Grizzlies, Hornets can complete Marc Gasol trade

There is increasing skepticism that the Memphis Grizzlies and Charlotte Hornets can complete a Marc Gasol trade before the Feb. 7 trade deadline, according to Sean Deveney of Sporting News. The Hornets and Grizzlies do not have an agreement in place. Gasol didn’t play on Tuesday against the Minnesota Timberwolves at home, making people around […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoGrizzlies rumors: Marc Gasol likely traded to Hornets for Malik Monk, a 1st round pick, and an expiring contract?

According to Brendan Smart of Off the Glass, the Memphis Grizzlies might be close to trading Marc Gasol to the Charlotte Hornets for Malik Monk, a first round pick and an expiring contract. Sources close to the Grizzlies front office have told me that Memphis is trading Marc Gasol to Charlotte for Malik Monk, a first […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoNo. 33 above Marc Gasol's Grizzlies locker has been removed

The No. 33 above All-Star center Marc Gasol’s locker has been removed by the Memphis Grizzlies, according to David Cobb of the Memphis Commercial Appeal. This likely means Marc Gasol is going to be traded soon. Reports came out on Tuesday stating that the Charlotte Hornets and Memphis were in advanced discussions on a Gasol […]

Dallas Mavericks · 7 years agoNBA All-Star Skills Challenge participants announced

NBA All-Star Weekend is now just around the corner with the league starting to unveil more and more details surrounding this year’s festivities. With the annual event taking place in Charlotte, North Carolina this time around, the NBA continues to add to the always popular weekend. With the league previously announcing that a few legends […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoGrizzlies' Mike Conley speaks on Marc Gasol trade rumors

The NBA Trade Deadline is just days away, and all signs are pointing to the very strong likelihood that Marc Gasol will be traded away from the Memphis Grizzlies. Mike Conley opened up to Omari Sankofa of The Athletic about the potential of his long-time teammate Gasol being traded: “Knowing what’s possible after tonight, it’s […]

Toronto Raptors · 7 years agoRUMOR: Grizzlies' Mike Conley would look positively on Raptors as an option

The Toronto Raptors are pursuing a trade to acquire Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley and the veteran guard would reportedly look positively on Toronto as an option, according to Michael Grange of Rogers Sportsnet. The Raptors would likely part ways with Kyle Lowry in the deal, so if Toronto did acquire Conley, he would […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoGrizzlies' Marc Gasol will not play vs. Timberwolves amid trade speculation

Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol won’t play against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday, according to Grizzlies head coach J.B. Bickerstaff. A report surfaced on Tuesday stating the Grizzlies and Charlotte Hornets were in advanced discussions on a Marc Gasol trade. As a result, Memphis is sitting Gasol so the Spaniard doesn’t get hurt versus Minnesota. […]

Utah Jazz · 7 years agoMike Conley should be traded to the Utah Jazz

While much of the discussion surrounding trade rumors has been dominated recently by Anthony Davis, there are still other big names up in the air that could be shuffled around the league prior to February 7th. Out of those names, it seems the most likely candidate to wind up on a new team may be […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoGrizzlies in strong talks to move Marc Gasol to the Hornets

The Memphis Grizzlies are reportedly strongly considering trading center Marc Gasol to the Charlotte Hornets, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. Memphis is in strong talks to move franchise star Marc Gasol to Charlotte, league sources tell @TheAthletic @WatchStadium. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 5, 2019 Memphis made both Marc Gasol and […]

Memphis Grizzlies · 7 years agoRUMOR: Pistons, Jazz are the two front runners to land Grizzlies' Mike Conley

The Utah Jazz and the Detroit Pistons are reportedly the two front runners to acquire Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley, according to James L. Edwards III of The Athletic. The Grizzlies are looking to rebuild, so they have been taking trade calls on Conley and All-Star center Marc Gasol. The Pistons have been trying […]

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