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2 hrs ago | MSNBC

PBT: Grizzlies' Conley on verge of stardom

Star is such a loaded term - full of reputation and production and marketing and talent and style - that, occasionally, it can be useful to sort through all the distractions and look at objective measures.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Memphis Grizzlies, Tony Allen, NBA Players, Toronto Raptors, Jerryd Bayless, Mike Conley, San Antonio Spurs, Tony Parker

2 hrs ago | MSNBC

PBT: Parker a puzzle Grizzlies can't solve

Mike Conley tried. Tony Allen had some success, particularly late in the game, but even he was not consistent.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Memphis Grizzlies, Tony Allen, NBA Players, Toronto Raptors, Jerryd Bayless, Mike Conley, Marc Gasol, Zach Randolph

5 hrs ago | Blazers Edge

Blazers should keep and use #10 pick

The Blazers most likely will not have a chance to draft at number 10 again for several years.

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Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA Basketball, Charlotte Bobcats, NBA Players, Dante Cunningham, Memphis Grizzlies, Will Barton, Indiana Pacers, J.J. Hickson, Cleveland Cavaliers, Jeff Pendergraph, Sacramento Kings, Nicolas Batum

9 hrs ago | The New Zealand Herald

Basketball: NBA draft should be a breeze

New Zealand teenager Steven Adams is tipped to be as high as a top 20 pick in the NBA's much-anticipated draft next month.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Antonio Spurs, NBA Basketball, Boston Celtics, Shaquille O'Neal, NBA Players, Greg Oden

13 hrs ago | Maddux Sports Blog

NBA Western Conference Finals Game #3 Preview: San Antonio Spurs at Memphis Grizzlies

The Memphis Grizzlies return home facing a must win situation Saturday night in game #3 of the Western Conference Finals against the San Antonio Spurs.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Antonio Spurs, NBA Basketball, Memphis Grizzlies, Toronto Raptors, Marc Gasol, Zach Randolph, NBA Players, Jerryd Bayless, Mike Conley

17 hrs ago | BleacherReport

2013 NBA Draft: How the Cleveland Cavaliers Can Maximize Their No. 1 Pick

Getting a haircut is one of the most important things in a young man's life. Choosing the right barber who has the right skill level is key, and establishing a level of comfort to allow that barber to touch your prized hair is a nerve-wracking, dreaded process.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Lakers, Dion Waiters, San Antonio Spurs, NBA Players, Alonzo Gee, Orlando Magic

22 hrs ago | Alamogordo Daily News

NBA draft may lack stars, but isn't short on impact players

Kansas guard Ben McLemore during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas Tech in Lawrence, Kan., March 4, 2013.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Cleveland Cavaliers, Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Ben McLemore, Dion Waiters, NBA Players

Fri May 24, 2013

Fully Clips

Los Angeles Clippers Greatest Month: A Look at Back at December 2012

December 30, 2012; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers power forward Blake Griffin calms down Los Angeles Clippers small forward Matt Barnes after he was called for a foul in the second half of the game against the Utah Jazz the Staples Center.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, New Orleans Hornets, Chris Paul, Matt Barnes, Blake Griffin, NBA Players, Atlanta Hawks, Jamal Crawford, DeAndre Jordan

BleacherReport

Under-the-Radar 2013 Free Agents Who Would Be Ideal Fits for NY Knicks

Finishing 54-28 and grabbing the No. 2 seed are nice and all, but it comes down to the playoffs, where the New York Knicks petered out too soon.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Jason Kidd, Dallas Mavericks, NBA Players, Carmelo Anthony, Tyson Chandler, Raymond Felton, J.R. Smith, Denver Nuggets

NewsOK.com

Oklahoma tornadoes: Thunder reverses the role, takes a turn at cheering on the community

Big games and big shots and the NBA Finals are great fun. But when a few tall fellows, and a couple of short ones, can counter despair, can put smiles on faces and sparkles in eyes, well, that's more valuable than a truckload of O'Brien trophies.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, Thabo Sefolosha, Daniel Orton, Russell Westbrook, Orlando Magic, NBA Players, Kevin Durant, Hasheem Thabeet, Memphis Grizzlies, Houston Rockets

The Oregonian

2013 NBA draft: Should the Portland Trail Blazers draft C.J. McCollum at No. 10?

We kicked off our countdown to the 2013 NBA draft Thursday with a look at Indiana All-American sophomore Cody Zeller .

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Lehigh Mountain Hawks NCAA Basketball, Lehigh University NCAA, C.J McCollum, Damian Lillard, NBA Players, Cody Zeller

WOAI

Ginobili: Grizzlies' late-game rally might inspire them in Game 3

It took seven quarters, in which the Spurs outscored Memphis by 34 points, but the Grizzlies may have found a viable solution against San Antonio's pack-the-paint strategy -- spread the floor with Jerryd Bayless and Quincy Pondexter to make them pay for doubling Zach Randolph in the post.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Memphis Grizzlies, Toronto Raptors, New Orleans Hornets, Quincy Pondexter, Zach Randolph, NBA Players, Jerryd Bayless, San Antonio Spurs, Manu Ginobili

BleacherReport

2013 NBA Mock Draft: What Every Team Should Do with Round One Pick

Tuesday night's NBA draft lottery took most of the guesswork out of the draft order process.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Cleveland Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors, Tyler Zeller, Kyrie Irving, NBA Players

Thu May 23, 2013

BleacherReport

5 Free Agents the NY Knicks Must Avoid

Despite having a breakout season, Jarrett Jack is a player the Knicks should steer clear of this summer.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Knicks, NBA Basketball, Marcus Camby, Denver Nuggets, Houston Rockets, NBA Players, J.R. Smith, Jason Kidd, Rasheed Wallace, Kurt Thomas, Dallas Mavericks, Chicago Bulls, Boston Celtics

BleacherReport

Best Moments from Damian Lillard's Rookie of the Year Season

Having averaged 19.0 points, 6.5 assists and 3.1 rebounds per game for the 2012-13 season, it's no surprise that 22-year-old point guard Damian Lillard was named Rookie of the Year for the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Damian Lillard, NBA Players

Rip City Project

LaMarcus Aldridge Passed Over Again

Feb 15, 2013; Houston, TX, USA; Western Conference forward LaMarcus Aldridge of the Portland Trail Blazers speaks to the media during a press conference at the Hilton Americas.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, LaMarcus Aldridge, NBA Players, Los Angeles Clippers, New Orleans Hornets, Chris Paul, Blake Griffin

King James Gospel

Rumors: Dallas Mavericks Targeting Jarrett Jack, Jerryd Bayless?

May 12, 2013; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors point guard Jarrett Jack celebrates after game four of the second round of the 2013 NBA Playoffs against the San Antonio Spurs at Oracle Arena.

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Related Topix: Sports, Golden State Warriors, Dallas Mavericks, NBA Basketball, Memphis Grizzlies, Darren Collison, Toronto Raptors, Indiana Pacers, Jarrett Jack, New Orleans Hornets, NBA Players, Jerryd Bayless

Fully Clips

3 Free Agents for the Clippers to Sign

Mar 29, 2013; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard C.J. Miles reacts after knocking a ball out of bounds against the Philadelphia 76ers during the game at Quicken Loans Arena.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, Atlanta Hawks, Blake Griffin, New Orleans Hornets, Dallas Mavericks, Chris Paul, Caron Butler, Jamal Crawford, NBA Players, Cleveland Cavaliers, C.J. Miles, Utah Jazz

Posting and Toasting

Keep Pablo: A Movement is Born

I know the day after Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals seems like a ridiculous time to discuss off-season moves, but these are desperate times in Knick-land. According to Marc Berman of the New York Post , Knicks guard and future godfather to my future children Pablo Prigioni is in the midst of considering his options for next season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Raymond Felton, NBA Players, J.R. Smith, Pablo Prigioni, Denver Nuggets

Buckets Over Broadway

Carmelo Anthony Named to All-NBA Second Team

It was announced today that Carmelo Anthony made All-NBA Second Team for the second time in his career.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New York Knicks, Carmelo Anthony, NBA Players, Denver Nuggets, Dallas Mavericks, Tyson Chandler, Raymond Felton