Three current and former basketball players will be in Venezuela this week, part of a State Department "sports diplomacy" effort at a time of icy relations between the two countries.more>>
Derrick Rose returned to Memphis with his first career triple-double, and Luol Deng scored 28 points to lead the Chicago Bulls to a 96-84 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday.more>>
Zach Randolph had 21 points and 14 rebounds, Rudy Gay added 17 points, and the Memphis Grizzlies used a third-quarter spurt to beat the Detroit Pistons 105-84 on Wednesday night.more>>
Friday, July 30 2010 3:41 PM EDT2010-07-30 20:41:08 GMT
An attorney said three armed men looking for Lorenzen Wright showed up at the home of the former NBA player's ex-wife about six weeks before he was found shot to death.more>>
Thursday, July 29 2010 5:57 PM EDT2010-07-29 22:57:52 GMT
Memphis police have confirmed former NBA player Lorenzen Wright died of a gunshot wound. Family members had said Wednesday that police told them Wright's body had been found in a wooded area.more>>
Zach Randolph had 16 points and eight rebounds for Memphis and the Grizzlies held off the Charlotte Bobcats for a 95-92 victory on Friday in the final exhibition game for both teams.more>>
Memphis Grizzlies guard Allen Iverson says he feels no pain in his left hamstring, but says it's a "longshot" that he'll play in Wednesday's season opener against Detroit. more>>
JaVale McGee, Washington's first-round draft choice out of Nevada-Reno, had 20 points and eight rebounds Wednesday night to lead the Wizards to a 89-80 preseason victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. more>>
Ron Artest scored 12 of his 15 points in the first quarter of his Houston debut and the Rockets beat the Memphis Grizzlies 96-93 in the preseason opener on Tuesday night. more>>
The Memphis Grizzlies drew the fourth pick Tuesday night in the NBA draft. They had a 25 percent chance of landing the top pick --- likely Greg Oden or Kevin Durant --- two players regarded as good enough to turn a team around in a hurry.more>>
Rudy Gay of the Memphis Grizzlies has been named to the NBA's All-Rookie team released Tuesday. Gay is on the first team as voted by the league's head coaches with 12 first-team votes.more>>
Jerry West will leave as the Memphis Grizzlies' director of basketball operations July 1, saying he's "not a youngster" and weary of the turmoil surrounding the team.more>>
(AP) MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - The man whose silhouette is the model for the current NBA logo says he would prefer to live in anonymity. That's impossible if your name is Jerry West. Sunday West was in Morgantown,more>>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:24 AM EDT2013-05-22 12:24:49 GMT
Jake Locker believes the best way to be a leader is by doing, not talking. It's why the Titans quarterback worked so hard on his recovery from offseason shoulder surgery to be ready for the team's offseason program.more>>
Jake Locker believes the best way to be a leader is by doing, not talking. It's why the Titans quarterback worked so hard on his recovery from offseason shoulder surgery to be ready for the team's offseason program.more>>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:39 AM EDT2013-05-22 10:39:01 GMT
The Spurs bounced back after squandering a 13-point lead in the fourth quarter to beat the Grizzlies 93-89 on Tuesday night.more>>
Tony Parker had 15 points and a career playoff-high 18 assists, Tim Duncan scored San Antonio's first six points of overtime and the Spurs bounced back after squandering a 13-point lead in the fourth quarter to beat the Grizzlies 93-89 on Tuesday night.more>>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:31 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:31:36 GMT
Vanderbilt and LSU are the favorites to win this week's Southeastern Conference tournament after mowing through regular-season play with uncommon ease.more>>
Vanderbilt and LSU are the favorites to win this week's Southeastern Conference tournament after mowing through regular-season play with uncommon ease.more>>
