Zach Randolph News

Of course the Grizzlies should sign Allen Iverson. Then they should sign Dennis Rodman, too.

Jason Kidd said no, Grant Hill said maybe, and David Lee and Nate Robinson said thanks, but we'll get back to you.

The Dallas Mavericks ' first step in free agency was conveying to Jason Kidd at the first allowable minute that they are prepared to sign him to a three-year deal believed to be in the region of $25 million.

He lists his favorite movies as "Scarface" and "Menace II Society." For some people, that is all you need to know about soon-to-be Grizzlies forward Zach Randolph.

Well, it looks like the David Lee-Zach Randolph question within the organization has resolved itself in the form of the lower-risk financially and higher-risk on the court and in the locker room route of Zach Randolph.

Quentin Richardson is moving before having the chance to even settle in with his new team.

Make room for Blake Griffin. On Wednesday the Clippers agreed to a deal that would send starting power forward Zach Randolph to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for guard Quentin Richardson, according to an NBA source with knowledge of the deal, thus clearing the way for Griffin, the No.

This was the only sure thing about tonight. Griffin is the best player in the draft, and it's a distant second.

By Ronald Tillery , Memphis Commercial Appeal Saturday, June 27, 2009 The Grizzlies had agreed in principle to acquire power forward Zach Randolph on Thursday night but Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling later nixed the trade, according to two NBA sources.

Jordan Hill of Arizona is welcomed to the Knicks and to the NBA by David Stern. One pick was all that separated the Knicks from drafting Stephen Curry Thursday night.

It's an annual occurrence in Gotham. Call it a summer pastime. As synonymous to the "City that Never Sleeps" as the December lighting of the tree at Rockefeller Center, the jeering of discontent Knicks fans can be heard every June... by David Sanchirico 52 reads Opinion It's an annual occurrence in Gotham.

Let's see which teams came out on top after a busy draft night at Madison Square Garden.

It is not only fans that are driven to distraction by the NBA draft. General managers, those tight-lipped men who'd like you to believe they are surgeons of the salary cap, sometimes get caught up in it, too.

As if a 26-56 season wasn't painful enough, watching the Jazz slip to sixth in the 2005 NBA Draft lottery was such a punch in the gut, general manager Kevin O'Connor remembers his immediate reaction was to walk out in the middle of the proceedings.

NBA Draft 2009 With the NBA draft on Thursday ... it's officially crunch time. NBA draft: Latest buzz For all the latest draft rumors and trade talk, click here .

The Knicks have a chance to accomplish something that they've been attempting to do for years: rebuild.

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On Friday, I wrote a post about how I was wrong going into last season suggesting that the Cavs should consider a trade of Ben Wallace for then-New York Knick Zach Randolph .

I recently wrote a piece on the top five reasons why LeBron James was coming to New York.

NBA Draft 2009 The process is far from over, however. During the next week, underclassmen still sitting on the fence will have some major decisions to make.