Grizzlies Team Report
(Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:36:29 PST)

The Grizzlies have a three-game winning streak, no thanks to their top two point guards, starter Mike Conley and backup Marcus Williams. The shocker is that Conley hasn't played well this season, even in the last week when the Grizzlies removed his primary competition for playing time by waiving disgruntled Allen Iverson.

Since then, the Grizzlies have won twice, but Conley has averaged only 2.5 points, four assists, three rebounds and 2.5 turnovers.

"I need to be more consistent and more aggressive at certain times," Conley said. "I hope they still believe in me. I struggled in a few games. Everybody has a lull during the course of a season."

Grizzlies coach Lionel Hollins has been in Conley's corner, but he wants to see Conley regain the form he had late last...

Suicide lines: Strong return for Gasol; Bogut, Ginobili sidelined
(Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:00:58 PST)
Each weekday morning, BDL serves up a handful of NBA-related stories to digest with your poached pears in honey,...

Allen Iverson deal with Knicks "near certainty"?
(Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:05:25 PST)
It's looking like former Memphis Grizzlies guard Allen Iverson is getting extremely close to signing a deal...

Passing on Jennings could cost Knicks James
(Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:23:00 PST)
After not drafting Brandon Jennings, the Knicks thought about A.I. That won't help them in the LeBron sweepstakes.

Iverson clears waivers, becomes free agent
(Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:01:29 PST)
Allen Iverson has cleared waivers and is free to sign with any NBA team. The former MVP was waived Tuesday after playing only three games with the Memphis Grizzlies and no team claimed him in the following 48 hours, making him a free agent. The New York Knicks are discussing whether they want to bring in the 34-year-old guard.

Chances of Iverson joining Knicks is 50-50; Heat also interested
(Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:35:37 PST)
Allen Iverson becomes a free agent this evening and after New York Knicks president told reporters the other day...

Tinsley plays in first game since 2007-08
(Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:48:47 PST)
Jamaal Tinsley saw his first NBA action since the middle of the 2007-08 season when the guard entered the Memphis Grizzlies' game against the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night in the first quarter. The Grizzlies signed the former Indiana Pacers point guard on Saturday in hopes of bringing in a veteran playmaker to help run the Memphis offense.

BDL Hump Day Chat!
(Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:30:07 PST)
Could this be it, for Allen Iverson and Jerry Stackhouse? Stack hasn't even played this year.

Baby girl for Marko Jaric and Adriana Lima!
(Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:20:00 PST)
It's a girl for Ball Don't Lie power couple Adriana Lima and Memphis Grizzlies ' guard Marko Jaric!

Iverson signing with Knicks is a long shot
(Wed, 18 Nov 2009 03:28:33 PST)
The struggling New York Knicks will definitely look into the possibility of signing Allen Iverson after he...

Off to 1-9 start, Knicks have to decide if Allen Iverson could be their Answer
(Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:24:00 PST)
The New York Knicks passed on a chance to sign Allen Iverson last summer. A few months and only one victory later, they have to decide if he's worth reconsidering.

Knicks talking to Iverson once he's free from Grizzlies
(Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:54:04 PST)
The New York Kni cks need a point guard and Allen Iverson needs a job. A match made in heaven, right?

Iverson hopes to resume NBA career
(Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:23:00 PST)
Freed from the Grizzlies, Allen Iverson isn't ready to retire and is looking to latch on with an Eastern team.

Grizzlies Interested in Jamaal Tinsley
(Sat, 14 Nov 2009 13:16:56 PST)
The Memphis Grizzlies are negotiating with free agent guard Jamaal Tinsley, and a deal could be imminent, the...

Loss to Lakers fuels Anthony, Nuggets
(Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:23:00 PST)
Carmelo Anthony can do without the MVP chatter. He just wants to finally play in the NBA Finals.

Grizzlies center Thabeet breaks jaw
(Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:21:58 PST)
Memphis Grizzlies rookie center Hasheem Thabeet, the second overall pick in the June draft, left Tuesday night's game against the Portland Trail Blazers with a broken jaw. The 7-foot-3 center from UConn was injured late in the first quarter during a battle under the Memphis basket. Replays appeared to show Thabeet's jaw colliding with forward Zach Randolph's head.

Grizzlies moving on without Iverson
(Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:40:57 PST)
It isn't clear what Allen Iverson is going to do next so the Memphis Grizzlies are apparently making plans...

Iverson retiring?
(Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:14:31 PST)
Disgruntled vet Allen Iverson has disappeared from the Memphis Grizzlies ' bench, which is likely the for...

Iverson leaves the Grizzlies
(Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:40:00 PST)
Allen Iverson has left the Memphis Grizzlies, and when he will return is uncertain.