Grizzlies vs. Sacramento Kings preview

Grizzlies vs. Sacramento Kings preview

Grizzlies YAHOO! Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies vs. Sacramento Kings preview By Ronald Tillery , Memphis Commercial Appeal Tuesday, November 18, 2008 GRIZZLIES vs Sacramento FedExForum, 7 p.m. TV, radio: Fox …

Kings Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

The Kings were getting torched defensively. And that was before

Tuesday’s 109-94 loss at Memphis.

Having entered as the 27th-ranked team in points allowed (103.1

per game), 27th in opponents’ field-goal percentage (46.7) and

three-point percentage (.410), the Kings sank to a new low against one

of the league’s lowliest teams. They allowed the Grizzlies to shoot

54.2 percent from the field and hit 10-of-16 from three-point range

(62.5 percent), astounding numbers considering Memphis entered

shooting just 42.77 percent (25th) and 30.0 percent from beyond the

arc (27th).

After an 0-4 trip in which the Kings‘ horrific defensive efforts

(111.7 points per game allowed) had reportedly threatened the job

security of…

Gay scores 22 as Grizzlies shoot past Kings (AP)

A three-day layoff was just what the Memphis Grizzlies needed to rejuvenate their struggling offense. Rudy Gay scored 22 points and Memphis shot a season-high 54 percent to help the Grizzlies snap a four-game losing streak with a 109-94 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night. “We had a lot of time to practice, whereas other games we’ve been on the road or playing back-to-back-to-back,”…

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Kings’ defense sags; so does their record

Quincy Douby hung his head. He was at a loss for words when asked about his shooting troubles in the Kings‘ 109-94 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night at FedExForum.