Tag Archives: Mike Conley

Notebook: Grizzlies 104, Clippers 83

THE FACTS: Four games into the series, it’s dead even between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Los Angeles Clippers. The Grizzlies’ big men dominated the Clippers inside for a second straight game Saturday as Zach Randolph and Marc Gasol scored 24 points apiece to lead Memphis to a 104-83 Game 4 victory that tied the series at 2-2. The Clippers got 19 apiece from Chris Paul and Blake Griffin, but were held to just 33 percent shooting in a second half that saw them outscored 58-36 before a sellout crowd of 18,119 at FedExForum. Memphis also got 15 apiece from starters Tayshaun Prince and Mike Conley in its highest-scoring offensive performance of the series.

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Notebook: Grizzlies 94, Bobcats 75

THE FACTS: With the season winding down, the starters for Memphis looked sluggish against Charlotte for three quarters. Coach Lionel Hollins turned to his reserves in the fourth quarter and they responded by outscoring the Bobcats, 31-18, to lead the Grizzlies to a 94-75 victory at FedExForum. Point guard Mike Conley had a game-high 20 points and seven assists. …read more

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Notebook: Lakers 86, Grizzlies 84

THE FACTS: In a game that meant a lot to both teams, the one that needed the victory just a little bit more pulled it off at the end. Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley missed a runner at the buzzer Friday night and the Lakers held on for an 86-84 victory to remain a half game ahead of the Jazz for the eighth and final spot in the Western Conference. …read more

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Notebook: Grizzlies 92, Spurs 90

THE FACTS: The Memphis Grizzlies may have discovered their new closer. First, point guard Mike Conley delivered a game-tying 3-pointer with 30.7 seconds remaining in Monday night’s game against San Antonio. Then, after a miss by Tony Parker, Conley drove in for the game-winning layup with 0.6 seconds left to give the Grizzlies a 92-90 win at FedExForum. It was the second game-winning shot of his career. Conley led the Grizzlies with 23 points, while Parker paced San Antonio, who was without Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili and Kawhi Leonard, with 25. …read more
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Notebook: Grizzlies 99, Timberwolves 86

THE FACTS: It wasn’t easy at first, but the Memphis Grizzles (49-24) eventually continued their dominance over Minnesota (26-46), defeating the injury-riddled Timberwolves 99-86 on Saturday. Marc Gasol led the way with 21 points and eight rebounds, while Mike Conley added 19 to give the Grizzlies their 11th straight win against Minnesota, including two early blow outs in the last six weeks. Ricky Rubio led the Wolves with a near triple-double, finishing 23 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists. …read more
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Notebook: Grizzlies 92, Timberwolves 77

THE FACTS: The Memphis Grizzlies looked like a team fresh off a four-game road trip early on against Minnesota, but once they got their bearings, the Grizzlies used their usually stingy defense and balanced offensive attack to put away the Timberwolves, 92-77, Monday night at FedExForum. The Grizzlies have five players score in double figures, led by Mike Conley‘s 20 points, as they snapped a two-game slide. The Timberwolves were led by Alexey Shved‘s 12 points off the bench. …read more
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Notebook: Grizzlies 96, Hornets 85

THE FACTS: For the second straight game, the Memphis Grizzlies were able to rely on their offense, as well as their defense, as they put away the New Orleans Hornets 96-85 at FedExForum Saturday night. A night after shooting 50 percent in Cleveland, the Grizzlies shot 47 percent against the Hornets as Mike Conley led seven players in double figures with 22 points and eight assists. …read more
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Notebook: Grizzlies 103, Cavaliers 92

THE FACTS: Center Marc Gasol collected 22 points and eight rebounds, and point guard Mike Conley had 17 points and a game-high 11 assists as the Memphis Grizzlies pulled away for a 103-92 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Point guard Jerryd Bayless added 17 points off the bench for the Grizzlies, who won for the 11th time in their last 12 games. Cleveland point guard Kyrie Irving led all scorers with 24 points, while power forward Tristan Thompson had 10 points and a team-high 10 rebounds. Memphis, which played without injured All-Star power forward Zach Randolph, outscored the Cavaliers 55-41 in the second half. …read more
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Notebook: Mavericks 91, Grizzlies 85

THE FACTS: For the second straight home game, the Memphis Grizzlies dug themselves a deep hole, this time a 17-point, third quarter deficit to Portland, and clawed their way out. The Grizzlies closed out the final six and a half minutes with a 15-3 run that led to a 91-85 win. The victory game without the services of power forwards Zach Randolph (sprained ankle) and Darrell Arthur (neck and back soreness). Center Marc Gasol led the team with a game-high 23 points and 12 rebounds. Mike Conley added 20 points and six assists. …read more
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Notebook: Grizzlies 88, Raptors 82

THE FACTS: The Memphis Grizzlies (35-18) won their fifth game in a row with a tough grind house 88-82 win over the Toronto Raptors (22-33). The win was their first time facing former teammate Rudy Gay since he was traded to Toronto three weeks ago. Memphis was paced by Zach Randolph‘s 17 points and 17 rebounds. Mike Conley added 16 points, six rebounds and six assists, while Tony Allen chipped in 12 points and eight rebounds. …read more
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Notebook: Grizzlies 105, Timberwolves 88

THE FACTS: The Memphis Grizzlies found their offense in the second half, outscoring Minnesota, 58-41, while shooting 57 percent as they won their second game in a row, 105-88. The Grizzlies had four players score in double figures, led by Tayshaun Prince‘s 18 as he was a perfect 8-for-8 from the floor. Zach Randolph, Mike Conley and Austin Daye chipped in with 16 each. The Timberwolves got 17 from Ricky Rubio and Luke Ridnour. …read more
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Notebook: Grizzlies 85, Kings 69

THE FACTS: After being blown out in three straight games, the Memphis Grizzlies got back to their defensive ways against the Sacramento Kings. The Grizzlies held Sacramento to 34 percent shooting as they snapped their three-game slide with an 85-69 win at FedExForum. All five starters scored in double figures for the Grizzlies, led by Mike Conley‘s 19, but Tony Allen filled up the stat sheet with 14 points, nine rebounds, six assists and three blocked shots.
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