Tag: Marc Gasol
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MikeCheck on Grizzlies: Conley steadily heals, yet hurting from helplessness as Grizz fight to end slide
Since Conley last played in a Nov. 13 loss in Milwaukee, Memphis has endured its longest losing streak since 2009, parted with coach David Fizdale 19 games into his second season amid an acrimonious relationship with All-Star Marc Gasol and juggled a slew of injuries that threaten to derail the season.
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MikeCheck on Grizzlies: Bickerstaff takes over familiar role in call to help salvage Grizzlies’ season
J.B. Bickerstaff was emotionally sandwiched between pride and pain. At one moment came the news on Monday that long-time friend David Fizdale was being relieved as Grizzlies head coach barely 20 games into the season.
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MikeCheck on Grizzlies: Parsons’ progress pushes Grizz into positive dilemma as Fizdale’s rotation deepens
The source of David Fizdale’s insomnia has been a case of Chandler Parsons. A month into the season, there are still restless nights when the Grizzlies’ second-year coach wrestles with balancing the encouraging progress Parsons has made and the patience required to sustain it.
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MikeCheck on NBA: Enthusiasm over start of NBA season tempered by demoralizing rash of opening-night injuries
The Grizzlies’ next two games are against the Warriors and Rockets, two teams that are already coping with injury scares that knocked Draymond Green and Chris Paul out of Houston’s season-opening win over Golden State.
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Grizzlies Camp Confidential – Bigs Analysis
Grind City Media is breaking down where the roster stands around franchise anchors Mike Conley and Marc Gasol. On Wednesday we examined the challenges and opportunities at the guard spots. Today, let’s look at bigs.
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Gasol, Spain fall short in EuroBasket semifinals
Marc Gasol’s quest to lead his Spanish National Team to a second consecutive EuroBasket championship fell short with a loss to Slovenia in the semifinals, but his work in the tournament isn’t done quite yet.
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Gasol’s groove fuels Spain’s 10th straight appearance in Eurobasket semis
Marc Gasol and the Spanish National Team have advanced to the semifinals of FIBA EuroBasket for the tenth consecutive time and will face NBA guard Goran Dragic and Slovenia on Thursday in Turkey.
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Gasol brothers lead unbeaten Spain to EuroBasket round of 16
Grizzlies center Marc Gasol wasted little time making highlight plays, including a dynamic assist from halfcourt four seconds into Thursday’s game, as his Spanish National Team defeated the Hungarian National Team 87-64 to remain unbeaten in FIBA EuroBasket 2017.
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Grizzlies free-agent pickup Ben McLemore sidelined by foot surgery
There’s no other way to frame this one. It’s literally a tough break with news that shooting guard Ben McLemore, the Grizzlies’ top free-agent acquisition this summer, underwent surgery Tuesday after being diagnosed with a non-displaced fracture of the fifth metatarsal in his right foot during an offseason training session late last week in California.
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MikeCheck: Grizzlies push, punch back in series after being ‘punked’ by Spurs
Michael Wallace shares two takeaways from the Grizzlies snapping a 10-game playoff losing streak Thursday with a 105-94 victory over San Antonio, and a look ahead to Game 4 on Saturday at FedExForum.