Blogger Preview: Southeast and Southwest Divisions
Here is the final edition of the blogger previews, as hosted by CelticsBlog. This offering includes the home of the reigning champs, the Southeast Division, as well as our Grizzlies’ own Southwest...
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Memphis at San Antonio – 12/1/12
Who: Memphis Grizzlies at San Antonio Spurs When: 7:00 PM Saturday, December 1, 2012 Where: AT&T Center, San Antonio, Texas Records: Memphis (12-2), San Antonio (13-5) Media: SportSouth, 92.9 FM,...
View ArticleChatting with the Enemy: 48 Minutes of Hell
This is the initial version of Chatting with the Enemy where we ask questions to the opposing team’s bloggers before big Grizzlies games. There couldn’t be a more timely opportunity today as the...
View ArticleTired Grizzlies Take Spurs to OT
I’ll now go on the record (as if anyone cares) as saying that the fine levied against the Spurs was a bunch of baloney. Coach Pop’s astute maneuver in sending home his heavy hitters after a wearying...
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Memphis Grizzlies vs. San Antonio Spurs – 1/11/13
Who: Memphis Grizzlies vs San Antonio Spurs When: Friday, January 11th, 7:00 PM CST Where: FedEx Forum, Memphis, TN Records: Memphis (23-10), San Antonio (28-10) Media: SportSouth, 92.9 FM, 680 AM...
View ArticleRudy Redemption in OT! Grizzlies 101, Spurs 98
Well, well. Two HUUUUGE missed FT’s, then a HUUUUGE jumper in OT…and that’s not even counting the LEGIT block he had a moment earlier. Really, really wish I’d been able to attend this one…that “having...
View ArticleWhoof. I, Uh, Yeah. What’s Going On Here? Spurs 103, Grizzlies 82
More points in the second quarter than in the second half. Yowie. The lack of fight is depressing. What’s there really to say? It’s tough to say “wow, this 24-13 team really needs shaking up”, but then...
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Memphis Grizzlies vs. San Antonio Spurs – 4/1/13
Who: Memphis Grizzlies vs San Antonio Spurs When: Monday, April 1st, 7:00 PM CST Where: FedEx Forum, Memphis, TN Records: Memphis (49-24), San Antonio (55-18) Media: NBA TV, SportSouth, 92.9 FM, 680 AM...
View ArticleMike Conley. That’s Pretty Much It. Grizzlies 92, Spurs 90
Shrinking violet, fourth quarter disappearing act, etc. It’s easy to imagine that Mike Conley could hit the wall in the fourth due to plain old wear and tear, he has, and he will do so again-but his...
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Pick Your Poison: SEC West or Western Conference?
Chip and I were discussing how difficult the NBA’s Western Conference is before the playoffs started, where you had every playoff spot up for grabs with only a few games left in the season. The Spurs...
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Do You Remember the Jewel of the Rudy Gay Trade?
When the Memphis Grizzlies shocked the basketball world and decided to cut ties with their leading scorer and highest-paid player in Rudy Gay, a large faction of fans and analysts considered it to be a...
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Memphis Grizzlies vs San Antonio Spurs – Conference Finals
Western Conference Finals Who: Memphis Grizzlies vs San Antonio Spurs When: 2:30 PM CST Where: AT&T Center, San Antonio, Texas Records: Memphis (0-0), San Antonio (0-0) Media: ABC, 92.9 FM, 680 AM...
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Blogging with the Enemy: Western Conference Finals Edition
As all of you are aware, we here at 3 Shades of Blue enjoy hearing the thoughts of others on our team, their opponent, and just basketball in general. With the Memphis Grizzlies set to face a long-time...
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Uhhh..It’s Only Game One? San Antonio Spurs Defile Memphis Grizzlies
Yeah, verbs are great. i thought about “dismember” (probably the most accurate). Considered “eviscerate” (suitably gory), considered “vivisect” (maybe *too*gory). Settled on “defile”, because, well, it...
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Playoffs are for Fun, Not for Science
Over the years, the writers of 3 Shades of Blue have developed an unique relationship with the renowned author, economist and college professor Dave Berri. His books, Wages of Wins and Stumbling on...
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Memphis Grizzlies @ San Antonio Spurs – Game Two
Who: Memphis Grizzlies vs San Antonio Spurs When: Tuesday, May 21, 8:00 PM CST Where: AT&T Center, San Antonio, TX Series Standing: Memphis trails 0-1 Media: ESPN, 92.9 FM, 680 AM Forums: 3 Shades...
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Well,That Was Some Good Old Grizz/Spurs Action. San Antonio Spurs 93 Memphis...
Even a team like the Grizzlies can’t dig holes like a 46-31 halftime deficit and expect to get out, even with the much-improved second half they played in game two. Overtime. Whoof. Well, seven things...
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No Time to Panic – Series Shifts to Grindhouse
After game two, Memphis fans are left in a similar position. They’re seeing their team down 2-0 in the series and on the brink of elimination. However, with their recent history, I don’t think they...
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Please Excuse Our Mess, San Antonio
“We’re planning on covering y’all up!” This was the first thing I heard when my brother and I arrived at our seats for game 5 at the AT&T Center in San Antonio. The older couple in front of us was...
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Memphis Grizzlies vs. San Antonio Spurs – Game Three
Who: Memphis Grizzlies vs San Antonio Spurs When: Saturday, May 25, 8:00 PM CST Where: FedEx Forum, Memphis, TN Series Standing: Memphis trails 0-2 Media: ESPN, 92.9 FM, 680 AM Forums: 3 Shades of...
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