Grizzlies
Memphis
Western Conference
Southwest
53
25
78
285
450
17
8
47
88
45
51
14
12
86
38
14
52
3
27
7
8
16
110
4
27
22
81
2125
1011
48
64
54
84
914
44
958
11
63
12
21
2728
6060
44
22
50
2022
1212
60
04
03
75
87
24
111
01
99
13
14
2629
6060
2
2
100
21
10
48
6
5
83
9
4
13
1
6
1
2
27
60
7
2
29
25
11
44
4
4
100
14
4
18
1
3
2
1
28
60
4
2
50
20
12
60
0
0
0
8
2
10
0
9
1
1
26
60
4
2
50
22
12
55
4
3
75
7
4
11
1
9
3
4
29
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Jeff
Green
Jeff Green
True
33
7
11
64
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
3
4
1
0
0
0
1
15
27
none
Mike
Conley
Mike Conley
True
32
4
9
44
2
3
67
0
0
0
0
2
2
4
0
0
2
3
10
21
none
Zach
Randolph
Zach Randolph
True
29
6
13
46
0
1
0
3
3
100
5
8
13
6
2
0
0
2
15
17
double
Marc
Gasol
Marc Gasol
True
29
6
12
50
0
0
0
3
4
75
1
7
8
6
0
2
0
1
15
26
none
Courtney
Lee
Courtney Lee
True
27
3
9
33
2
3
67
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
2
8
14
none
Beno
Udrih
Beno Udrih
False
18
5
8
62
0
1
0
4
4
100
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
2
14
18
none
Vince
Carter
Vince Carter
False
18
4
7
57
2
4
50
0
0
0
1
4
5
0
1
0
0
3
10
25
none
Kosta
Koufos
Kosta Koufos
False
15
4
9
44
0
0
0
1
1
100
4
7
11
0
0
0
2
0
9
19
none
Nick
Calathes
Nick Calathes
False
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
50
0
1
1
5
1
0
0
1
1
6
none
Jon
Leuer
Jon Leuer
False
7
2
4
50
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
4
2
none
Jordan
Adams
Jordan Adams
False
7
1
2
50
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
3
1
none
Jarnell
Stokes
Jarnell Stokes
False
6
2
2
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
0
1
1
4
1
none
JaMychal
Green
JaMychal Green
False
5
1
2
50
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
2
3
none
10
April
2015
Friday
EnergySolutions Arena
Salt Lake City
Jazz
Utah
False
Pelicans
New Orleans
Western Conference
Southwest
42
36
78
818
819
21
6
29
80
28
35
18
12
67
27
12
39
3
13
8
12
15
74
4
104
41
39
2023
85
4
62
41
66
710
23
733
01
61
21
23
2412
6060
34
10
29
1522
78
5
64
43
67
46
25
71
11
51
14
34
1919
6060
10
4
40
20
8
40
6
4
67
7
2
9
0
6
2
2
24
60
4
1
25
23
5
22
2
1
50
10
3
13
1
1
1
3
12
60
3
1
33
15
7
47
6
4
67
4
2
6
1
5
1
3
19
60
4
0
0
22
8
36
4
3
75
6
5
11
1
1
4
4
19
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Quincy
Pondexter
Quincy Pondexter
True
27
4
7
57
3
5
60
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
0
0
2
3
11
-13
none
Anthony
Davis
Anthony Davis
True
27
5
9
56
0
0
0
2
2
100
1
4
5
1
1
2
0
2
12
-16
none
Eric
Gordon
Eric Gordon
True
27
4
13
31
1
5
20
0
0
0
1
0
1
3
1
0
1
0
9
-18
none
Tyreke
Evans
Tyreke Evans
True
26
3
10
30
1
4
25
3
4
75
1
5
6
3
1
0
3
1
10
-16
none
Ömer
Aşık
Ömer Aşık
True
23
2
4
50
0
0
0
1
4
25
1
5
6
2
0
0
0
1
5
-9
none
Dante
Cunningham
Dante Cunningham
False
22
0
4
0
0
0
0
1
2
50
5
5
10
0
2
0
0
0
1
-22
none
Norris
Cole
Norris Cole
False
17
3
9
33
1
2
50
2
2
100
0
2
2
0
1
0
0
1
9
-19
none
Toney
Douglas
Toney Douglas
False
16
3
8
38
0
3
0
2
2
100
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
4
8
-17
none
Alexis
Ajinça
Alexis Ajinça
False
15
2
4
50
0
0
0
1
2
50
1
2
3
0
0
0
1
2
5
-21
none
Ryan
Anderson
Ryan Anderson
False
12
0
6
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
-21
none
Luke
Babbitt
Luke Babbitt
False
9
2
4
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
-4
none
Jeff
Withey
Jeff Withey
False
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
-1
none
Jimmer
Fredette
Jimmer Fredette
False
5
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
-3
none
10
April
2015
Friday
Smoothie King Center
New Orleans
Suns
Phoenix
True
The Memphis Grizzlies ( 53 - 25 ) defeated the New Orleans Pelicans ( 42 - 36 ) 110 - 74 on Wednesday in Memphis . The Grizzlies put on a clinic Wednesday night , shooting 51 percent from the field and 47 percent from three . Four of their five starters scored in double figures with Zach Randolph leading the way . Randolph scored 15 points ( 6 - 13 FG ) , grabbed 13 rebounds and dished out six assists in 30 minutes of play . Both Jeff Green and Marc Gasol added 15 points for Memphis , with Gasol adding eight rebounds and six assists in his effort as well . Mike Conley was the fourth Grizzlies ' starter to reach double figures , putting up 10 points ( 4 - 9 FG , 2 - 3 3Pt ) and four assists in 33 minutes . Memphis got plenty of production off the bench , with Beno Udrih scoring 14 points in 19 minutes , while Vince Carter reached 10 points in 18 minutes . In total , the Grizzlies had 47 points scored from their bench . The win brings Memphis tied with the Rockets for second place in the Western Conference playoff hunt , and it looks as though it will be between those two teams for that position . The Pelicans had a bit of an emotional hangover , as after defeating the NBA-best Golden State Warriors on Tuesday , they laid an egg against the Grizzlies . No one on New Orleans played well , with their best performance being Anthony Davis ' 12 points ( 5 - 9 FG ) and five rebounds in 28 minutes . Tyreke Evans ( 10 ) and Quincy Pondexter ( 11 ) were the only other players for the Pelicans who scored in double figures . Ryan Anderson epitomized the Pelicans ' effort , going 0 - for - 6 from the field and scoring zero points in 13 minutes off the bench . As a team , they had just 13 assists to 12 turnovers and shot a poor 35 percent from the field on the night . The loss moves them back into a tie with the Oklahoma City Thunder for the eighth and final playoff spot in the West , but New Orleans currently holds the tiebreaker . Up next , the Grizzlies will head to Utah on Friday to take on the Jazz , while the Pelicans head home Friday and will play the Suns .
The Memphis Grizzlies (53 - 25) defeated the New Orleans Pelicans (42 - 36) 110 - 74 on Wednesday in Memphis. The Grizzlies put on a clinic Wednesday night, shooting 51 percent from the field and 47 percent from three. Four of their five starters scored in double figures with Zach Randolph leading the way. Randolph scored 15 points (6 - 13 FG), grabbed 13 rebounds and dished out six assists in 30 minutes of play. Both Jeff Green and Marc Gasol added 15 points for Memphis, with Gasol adding eight rebounds and six assists in his effort as well. Mike Conley was the fourth Grizzlies' starter to reach double figures, putting up 10 points (4 - 9 FG, 2 - 3 3Pt) and four assists in 33 minutes. Memphis got plenty of production off the bench, with Beno Udrih scoring 14 points in 19 minutes, while Vince Carter reached 10 points in 18 minutes. In total, the Grizzlies had 47 points scored from their bench. The win brings Memphis tied with the Rockets for second place in the Western Conference playoff hunt, and it looks as though it will be between those two teams for that position. The Pelicans had a bit of an emotional hangover, as after defeating the NBA-best Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, they laid an egg against the Grizzlies. No one on New Orleans played well, with their best performance being Anthony Davis' 12 points (5 - 9 FG) and five rebounds in 28 minutes. Tyreke Evans (10) and Quincy Pondexter (11) were the only other players for the Pelicans who scored in double figures. Ryan Anderson epitomized the Pelicans' effort, going 0 - for - 6 from the field and scoring zero points in 13 minutes off the bench. As a team, they had just 13 assists to 12 turnovers and shot a poor 35 percent from the field on the night. The loss moves them back into a tie with the Oklahoma City Thunder for the eighth and final playoff spot in the West, but New Orleans currently holds the tiebreaker. Up next, the Grizzlies will head to Utah on Friday to take on the Jazz, while the Pelicans head home Friday and will play the Suns.
The Memphis Grizzlies (53 - 25) defeated the New Orleans Pelicans (42 - 36) 110 - 74 on Wednesday in Memphis. The Grizzlies put on a clinic Wednesday night, shooting 51 percent from the field and 47 percent from three. Four of their five starters scored in double figures with Zach Randolph leading the way. Randolph scored 15 points (6 - 13 FG), grabbed 13 rebounds and dished out six assists in 30 minutes of play. Both Jeff Green and Marc Gasol added 15 points for Memphis, with Gasol adding eight rebounds and six assists in his effort as well. Mike Conley was the fourth Grizzlies' starter to reach double figures, putting up 10 points (4 - 9 FG, 2 - 3 3Pt) and four assists in 33 minutes. Memphis got plenty of production off the bench, with Beno Udrih scoring 14 points in 19 minutes, while Vince Carter reached 10 points in 18 minutes. In total, the Grizzlies had 47 points scored from their bench. The win brings Memphis tied with the Rockets for second place in the Western Conference playoff hunt, and it looks as though it will be between those two teams for that position. The Pelicans had a bit of an emotional hangover, as after defeating the NBA-best Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, they laid an egg against the Grizzlies. No one on New Orleans played well, with their best performance being Anthony Davis' 12 points (5 - 9 FG) and five rebounds in 28 minutes. Tyreke Evans (10) and Quincy Pondexter (11) were the only other players for the Pelicans who scored in double figures. Ryan Anderson epitomized the Pelicans' effort, going 0 - for - 6 from the field and scoring zero points in 13 minutes off the bench. As a team, they had just 13 assists to 12 turnovers and shot a poor 35 percent from the field on the night. The loss moves them back into a tie with the Oklahoma City Thunder for the eighth and final playoff spot in the West, but New Orleans currently holds the tiebreaker. Up next, the Grizzlies will head to Utah on Friday to take on the Jazz, while the Pelicans head home Friday and will play the Suns.
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<AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kosta Koufos <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 9 44 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 11 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 4 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Courtney Lee <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 9 33 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jarnell Stokes <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 2 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jon Leuer <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jordan Adams <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-10 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> JaMychal Green <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-11 <MIN> 5 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nick Calathes <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 8 <PTS> 1 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 1 <AST> 5 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Anthony Davis <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 12 <FG> 5 9 56 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Quincy Pondexter <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 11 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 3 5 60 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyreke Evans <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 10 <FG> 3 10 30 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 6 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Norris Cole <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 9 <FG> 3 9 33 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Eric Gordon <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 13 31 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Toney Douglas <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Alexis Ajinça <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ömer Aşık <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 4 25 <REB> 6 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Luke Babbitt <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 9 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dante Cunningham <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 1 <FG> 0 4 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 10 <AST> 0 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 5 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jimmer Fredette <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-10 <MIN> 5 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jeff Withey <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-11 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ryan Anderson <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 6 0 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none