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***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - mairving - 02-06-2015 03:13 PM
Time: 7pm
TV: FoxSports South
Betting Line: +8 to +8.5
The Twolves last played Wednesday in a home win vs. Miami 102-101. This was Ricky Rubio's 2nd game back from injury.
Grizzlies (Overall: 37-12, Road: 16-7, Last 10: 9-1, 8 game win streak) 2nd in the West
Twolves (Overall: 9-40, Home: 5-19, Last 10: 2-8) last in the West, worst record in the NBA.
Injuries: TWolves - Shabazz Muhammad - out (oblique), Mo Williams (hip) questionable, Grizzlies - Vince Carter - out (foot)
Last meeting in Memphis: First game of the year. Beat the TWolves 105-101. Gasol had 32 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists. Randolph was 25 and 13. For the TWolves, Thaddeus Young had 26 points and Rubio 12. Mo Williams who might not play had 18 and Shabazz who had 13 won't play tonight. Kevin Martin wasn't with the TWolves in that game. He is their leading scorer at 20.5 ppg.
Last year we were 2-2 against Minnesota.
Twolves Starters:
Kevin Martin, SG averaging 31.7 mpg, 20.5 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 2 apg
Andrew Wiggins, SF averaging 34.1 mpg, 15.3 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 1.8 apg
Thaddeus Young, SF averaging 33 mpg, 14.3 ppg, 5 rpg, 2.8 apg
Nikola Pekovic, C averaging 26.8 mpg, 12.4 ppg, 7.3 rpg, 0.9 apg
Ricky Rubio, PG averaging 27 mpg, 9.3 ppg, 4.9 rpg, 9 apg
Reserves:
Mo Williams, PG averaging 28.2 mpg, 12.5 ppg, 2.3 rpg, 6.5 apg
Gorgui Dieng, C averaging 29.6 mpg, 10 ppg, 8.6 rpg, 2.2 apg
Zach LaVine, PG averaging 22.5 mpg, 8 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 3.4 apg
Anthony Bennett, PF averaging 16.1 mpg, 5.4 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 0.8 apg
Chase Budinger, SF averaging 15.1 mpg, 4.6 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 0.8 apg
Overall Stats
Points:
Minnesota averaging 97.4 (22nd) vs. Memphis allowing 96.0 (1st)
Memphis averaging 101.3 ( 11th) vs. Minnesota allowing 106.6 (30th-last place)
3pt shooting: Minnesota is 30th (last) in the league in both the number of 3's attempted and made.
Rebounding: Memphis has a +0.5 rebounding differential, Minnesota has a -2.3 rebounding differential.
Minnesota has a bunch of young talent but not a lot of veteran talent.
Young players:
2009 - No. 5 pick Ricky Rubio
2013 - No. 1 pick Anthony Bennett
2013 - No. 14 pick Shabazz Muhammad
2013 - No. 21 pick Gorgui Dieng
2014 - No. 1 pick Andrew Wiggins
2014 - No. 14 pick Zach LaVine
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - oldmangrizz - 02-06-2015 03:48 PM
Grizz by 11 setting new consecutive win streak at 9.
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - k2tigers - 02-06-2015 04:11 PM
tonight will be my first time this year where I"ll be watching an NBA game other than one involving the Grizz...
Warriors @ Hawks
6:30 cst
NBALP
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - oldmangrizz - 02-06-2015 04:20 PM
(02-06-2015 04:11 PM)k2tigers Wrote: tonight will be my first time this year where I"ll be watching an NBA game other than one involving the Grizz...
Warriors @ Hawks
6:30 cst
NBALP
Not me. I will record it to watch after the Grizz.
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - springcat - 02-06-2015 08:28 PM
Another slow start for the Grizz
8 pts in over 6 minutes
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - springcat - 02-06-2015 08:41 PM
Griz down 1 after Q1.......24-23
6 turnovers.....yuck!
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - springcat - 02-06-2015 08:49 PM
Lethargic
We'll win......but this is ugly so far!
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - springcat - 02-06-2015 09:00 PM
Jamichael Green?
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - springcat - 02-06-2015 09:06 PM
Griz shooting 61% and losing
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - springcat - 02-06-2015 09:12 PM
43-43 at half
56% shooting.....11 turnovers
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - springcat - 02-06-2015 09:29 PM
Pekovic has a sweet Eddie Munster haircut
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - springcat - 02-06-2015 10:02 PM
Gasol tweaked his knee. On the bench now.
Hope it's nothing
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - springcat - 02-06-2015 10:07 PM
Minnesota sucks...and we are matching their suckiness
Turnovers galore!
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - springcat - 02-06-2015 10:08 PM
Gasol back on the floor...nice
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - springcat - 02-06-2015 10:09 PM
TA is a bad ass!!!!!!
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - springcat - 02-06-2015 10:24 PM
Utter collapse by the Griz!
Wow
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - springcat - 02-06-2015 10:26 PM
Rubio had made 1 3pointer all year
3 -4 tonight....imagine that
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - springcat - 02-06-2015 10:29 PM
Unbelievably bad loss! Ridiculous!
Final possession, down 1 w/ :10 left. Yet another turnover.
Blew a 7 point lead late.
I just don't understand the the TO issues.
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - springcat - 02-06-2015 10:29 PM
Geez....Minnesota is THE worst team in the NBA
RE: ***Official Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves 2.6.2015 Game Thread*** - tiger1016 - 02-06-2015 10:32 PM
horrible loss....just laziness!