The Knicks are reportedly still discussing a deal with the Grizzlies that would send forward Zach Randolph to Memphis, according to Newsday.
Such a move would give New York the salary cap room needed to make a play on the free agent market in 2010.
Earlier this summer, a deal between the Grizzlies and Knicks was rumored to be on the table, with Darko Milicic reportedly a part of the package New York would receive.
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Agent Calvin Andrews was suspended for 12 months on Friday for alleged recruiting improprieties regarding former Southern California star O.J. Mayo, the Associated Press is reporting.
Mayo and Andrews, of Bill Duffy Associates, parted ways in May.
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The Memphis Grizzlies signed free-agent center Hamed Haddadi, who led all 2008 Olympians in rebounding and blocks, Grizzlies General Manager and Vice President of Basketball Operations Chris Wallace announced today. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
The Ahvaz, Iran native recently participated in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China, where he was the only player to average a double-double (16.6 points, 11.2 rebounds, 2.6 blocks) in Olympic competition while playing five games for the Iranian National Team.
The 7-2, 254-pound center had his best performance came against eventual bronze medal winner Argentina when he had a team-high 21 points and game-high 16 rebounds on Aug. 16.
“We are pleased to sign Hamed,” said Wallace. “He is a young center who was very productive as a rebounder, shotblocker and scorer at the Rocky Mountain Revue Summer League in Salt Lake City, Utah, the 2008 Olympics and the FIBA Diamond Ball Tournament in Nanjing, China prior to the Olympics. Our coaching staff is eager to begin working with Hamed.”
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Grizzlies Aug 2008 Archive
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SLAM! Sports | Aug 27, 2008
German champion Alba Berlin signed free agent guard Casey Jacobsen to a contract on Wednesday.
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Memphis Edge | Aug 26, 2008
The Grizzlies are reportedly looking to make a move of some kind after missing out on free agent forward Josh Smith earlier this offseason.
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Commercial Appeal | Aug 25, 2008
Marc Gasol had an impressive Olympic tournament and is looking forward to joining the Grizzlies.
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The Post Chronicle | Aug 20, 2008
The shootings of a pair of men in downtown Chicago may have resulted from a fight in a club where a party for Antoine Walker was taking place.
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RealGM | Aug 20, 2008
Spain, led by Pau Gasol, were able to overpower the youthful Croatians 72-59 to advance to the next round in the Olympics.
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Payvand | Aug 19, 2008
Iran's Hamed Hadadi claims that he will become a member of the Memphis Grizzlies by the end of the week despite a statement by the NBA that teams may not negotiate with the center.
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Miami Herald | Aug 18, 2008
Miami has talked internally about pursuing one of Memphis' point guards (such as Kyle Lowry).
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The Memphis Commercial Appeal | Aug 17, 2008
Kobe Bryant doesn't think the Lakers should have given up Marc Gasol in the trade that brought his brother Pau to Los Angeles.
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Yahoo Sports | Aug 16, 2008
Some NBA Teams have showed an interest in Iranian center Hamed Ehadadi but are unable to sign him to a contract.
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Inside Hoops | Aug 9, 2008
The Memphis Grizzlies have renounced their rights to free agents Casey Jacobsen and Andre Brown.
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Press Release | Aug 8, 2008
Atlanta Hawks General Manager Rick Sund announced tonight that the club has retained forward Josh Smith and matched the offer sheet of the Memphis Grizzlies.
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Memphis Commercial Appeal | Aug 8, 2008
The Memphis Grizzlies are hoping to be able to sign Iranian center Hamed Ehadadi next week.
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Memphis Commercial Appeal | Aug 8, 2008
The Memphis Grizzlies have signed restricted Atlanta free agent Josh Smith to a $58 million offer sheet.