Memphis Grizzlies News

The Memphis Grizzlies believe they are much better than they showed in a 22-point loss in their opener.

Eds: APNewsNow. Will be UPDATED. AP Photo SCA103, SCA102 By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES Allen Iverson sees no reason to apologize for a week of barbed comments when his only concern is helping the Memphis Grizzlies win, preferably from the starting lineup.

Andrew Bynum's injured right elbow wasn't as bad as originally thought, but he still might not play tonight against the Memphis Grizzlies.

Wednesday's Memphis Grizzlies-Golden State Warriors tilt will not be the highlight game on the NBA schedule.

Monta Ellis had 24 points and a season-high 12 assists, Anthony Morrow added 24 points, and Corey Maggette had 20 to lead Golden State to its first win of the season, 113-105 over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night.

Kevin Martin scored 48 points and Beno Udrih hit a game-tying layup in the closing seconds of regulation to help Sacramento to a 127-116 overtime victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in the Kings' home opener Monday night.

Grizzlies update: Guard Allen Iverson, who missed the first three games with a partially torn right hamstring, made his season debut Monday in Sacramento, his first game since April 1 when he was with Detroit.

With all the excitement of a win , and the amazing showing by Omri Casspi, Beno Udrih and Spencer Hawes, it's easy to discount how widely Kevin Martin dominated this game.

The scoreboard wasn't all that provided fireworks in what turned out to be a shootout Sunday night between the Grizzlies and Denver Nuggets.

JARRETT JACK: "Getting excited about being able to stop someone: that's an incredible feeling." Jarrett Jack would concede he has done no hard research to prove this, but he has come up with a theory nonetheless.

Kevin Martin scored 48 points and Beno Udrih hit a game-tying layup in the closing seconds of regulation to give the Sacramento Kings a 127-116 overtime victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in their home opener Monday night.

Fourth-year forward Rudy Gay will not sign a contract extension with the Grizzlies before the NBA's 10:59 p.m. CST deadline, according to his agent Jeff Austin.

Iverson to make debut against Kings In this Sept. 28, 2009, file photo, Memphis Grizzlies guard Allen Iverson laughs as he answers a question during the NBA basketball team's media day in Memphis, Tenn.

Current NBA leading scorer Carmelo Anthony will lead the Denver Nuggets versus the Memphis Grizzlies tonight at the Pepsi Center.

He was one of the last two Grizzlies remaining in the locker room, tidying up, toweling off, strapping his dueling cell phones to his jeans.

In a game that could only be described as an ugly early season display of poor play and bad defense by the Toronto Raptors and the Memphis Grizzlies, everything came down to the last five minutes of the game and Toronto's substitutions were found lacking.

Most of the game sucked. I take my hat off to the Wolves for not giving up. Flynn will be a great NBA player.

The Memphis Grizzlies exercised contract options on guards Mike Conley and O.J. Mayo and forward Darrell Arthur this afternoon, beating an Oct.

Once upon a time the Memphis Grizzlies won 50 games and made the playoffs for the first time under coach Hubie Brown.

Richard Hamilton scored 25 points, Ben Gordon added 22, and the Detroit Pistons ran away from the Memphis Grizzlies 96-74 on Wednesday night in the season opener for both teams.