| Durant, Thunder ease past Grizzlies, 99-72 |
Thu May 12 03:22:00 2011 EST |
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Back at home for Game 5, the Oklahoma City Thunder made quick work of a Grizzlies team they needed so long to vanquish in Memphis. Now, it's back to the house of overtimes. Kevin Durant scored 19 points, reserve Daequan Cook added 18 and the Thunder took the series lead in the Western Conference semifinals for the first time by beating the Grizzlies 99-72 on Wednesday night. Just two nights after Oklahoma City needed three overtimes to emerge with a 133-123 victory, |
| Thunder roll past weary Grizzlies, take series lead |
Thu May 12 01:11:40 2011 EST |
| Oklahoma City, OK (Sports Network) - Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook weren't needed for the fourth quarter, much less three overtimes, as the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled over the Memphis Grizzlies, 99-72, in a pivotal Game 5 of this Western Conference semifinal series. Just two days after a thrilling triple-overtime win in Memphis, the Thunder forced the Grizzlies into tying a season-low for points to take their first lead of the series, 3-2. Durant had a game-high 19 points, Westbrook tota |
| Mavs' wait of 7 or 9 days nothing for Carlisle |
Wed May 11 03:35:00 2011 EST |
| ongest in franchise history during the postseason. This is the team's deepest postseason run since reaching the NBA finals in 2006. Game 1 will begin in Dallas either Sunday or next Tuesday, depending on whether the series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Memphis Grizzlies ends in six or seven games. They are tied at 2 going into Game 5 on Wednesday night in Oklahoma City. Carlisle gave players Monday off and held a voluntary workout Tuesday. The whole club is coming in Wednesday, wi |
| Thunder, Grizzlies rest after triple-OT thriller |
Tue May 10 16:01:00 2011 EST |
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Less than 14 hours after their triple-overtime win at Memphis, the Oklahoma City Thunder were back at home and back in the practice gym. Coach Scott Brooks met with reporters, Serge Ibaka and Nate Robinson were out shooting and Kevin Durant and other teammates were in the building Tuesday. All are preparing for Game 5 in their thrilling series with the Grizzlies on Wednesday night in Oklahoma City. After four games - and two wins apiece - Memphis has outscored Oklahom |
| Grizzlies seek 3-1 series advantage over Thunder |
Mon May 9 10:35:40 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The surprising Memphis Grizzlies will attempt to seize control of their Western Conference semifinals set with favored Oklahoma City Thunder when the two teams square off in Game 4 at FedEx Forum. The Grizzlies took the pivotal Game 3 in the River City on Saturday when Zach Randolph scored 21 points and pulled down a Memphis playoff record 21 rebounds, as the Grizzlies erased a 16-point deficit en route to a 101-93 overtime victory over the Thunder. Mike Conley and O.J. Mayo |
| Lakers fight to stay alive in Game 4 vs. Mavs |
Sun May 8 10:35:19 2011 EST |
| d a game-high 32 points and put in the go-ahead basket with 83 seconds remaining on Friday, leading the way in a 98-92 victory that has the Mavs on the brink of the Western Conference finals and a date with either the Memphis Grizzlies or Oklahoma City Thunder. Jason Terry scored 23 points, including four clutch free throws in the closing seconds of Game 3 for Dallas, which trailed by eight points early in the fourth quarter but ended the game on a 17-5 run. Peja Stojakovic chipped in 15 points |
| Grizzlies survive Thunder in OT, take series lead |
Sat May 7 20:50:22 2011 EST |
| Memphis, TN (Sports Network) - Zach Randolph scored 21 points and pulled down a Memphis playoff record 21 rebounds, as the Grizzlies erased a 16-point deficit en route to a 101-93 overtime victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of their Western Conference semifinal set. Mike Conley and O.J. Mayo each had 18 points for the eighth-seeded Grizzlies, who bounced back from a 111-102 loss on Tuesday to take a 2-1 series lead. Marc Gasol donated 16 points and seven rebounds for Memphis, whic |
| Grizzlies host Thunder in pivotal Game 3 |
Sat May 7 10:31:18 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The scene shifts to the River City on Saturday for the pivotal Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals set between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the upstart Memphis Grizzlies. The Thunder evened the series on Tuesday in Oklahoma City when Kevin Durant scored 26 points, Russell Westbrook added 24 and James Harden totaled 21 off the bench, as the Thunder took apart Memphis, 111-102. Eric Maynor chipped in 15 points, Westbrook dished out six assists and Nick Collison totaled |
| NBA Notebook: Thunder still look vulnerable |
Wed May 4 10:58:20 2011 EST |
| Toronto, Canada (Sports Network) - The Oklahoma City Thunder may have won Game 2 of their Western Conference semi-final with the Memphis Grizzlies, but by no stretch of the imagination was it an impressive victory. Seeing a 21-point lead midway in the fourth quarter cut down to as little as seven isn't the way to close out a playoff game - particularly at home. The Thunder got careless down the stretch and didn't show any sense of urgency until Memphis had whittled the lead down to 10 and even |
| Grizzlies and Thunder kick off West semis in OKC |
Sun May 1 10:34:28 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Memphis Grizzlies are less than 48 hours removed from the most significant accomplishment in franchise history as they get back to work in the opener of the Western Conference semifinals against Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City Thunder. San Antonio totaled 61 victories during the regular season, won the Southwest Division title, and went into the playoffs as the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference. Now the Spurs are booking tee times thanks to the Grizzlies. Memphis ma |
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