'Maybe next year' gets old, and this ridiculously big contract, along with not resigning Ronnie Brewer and bracing ourselves to see Marc and OJ probably help other teams further pass us by, is going to make it older. Memphis shot just 40 percent from the field but outscored Denver 28-15 in the fourth. Grizzlies fans are sick of the team being a laughing stock, and powerless to do anything about it. Rudy Gay scored 19 points as the Grizzlies beat the Nuggets 81-72. And Memphis isn't going to support a team that's terrible for decades, hoping one day they win a championship.Īs someone who loves Memphis, and is a die-hard Grizzlies fan because of that fact, I hope they get their act together. What's it going to take for Heisley to (1) hire a real GM and (2) stay out of the way? Does he want this team to be terrible forever? Because I don't. I don't think he wanted to stay, and I don't think he's anywhere near good enough to make this kind of money. Rudy Gay (Memphis Grizzlies, UConn) Wesley Matthews (Portland Trail Blazers, Marquette) Hasheem Thabeet (Houston Rockets, UConn) Cuttino Mobley (URI). As free agency neared, Mike Conley knew that he was.
It’s been nine years since the two players were part of the same team but now they are together again with the Utah Jazz. This would be great, except for Rudy seemed to play a lot harder last year when it was a road game somewhere with a lot of cap room. Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley, left, and forward Rudy Gay, right, vie for the ball during NBA basketball training camp on Tuesday, Oct.
