'Disappointing' preseason end:Blazers rout Suns in Vancouver Oct 23, 2009
Fans remembering the Vancouver Grizzlies, who left in 2001 for Memphis, waved signs saying "David Stern, give us back the NBA," and "Vancouver wants the NBA." Several members of the NHL's Vancouver Canucks had courtside seats. Portland led 36-25 after the first quarter when Roy scored 17 points, including three 3-pointers. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Roy leads Trail Blazers to easy win over Suns Oct 23, 2009
Fans remembering the Vancouver Grizzlies, who left in 2001 for Memphis, waved signs saying "David Stern, give us back the NBA," and "Vancouver wants the NBA." Several mem 00004000 bers of the NHL's Vancouver Canucks had courtside seats. Portland led 36-25 after the first quarter when Roy scored 17 points, including three 3-pointers. (CBS News)
Tigers in the NBA Oct 1, 2009
Swift, was the No. 2 pick in the 2000 NBA draft by the then Vancouver Grizzlies. Tyrus Thomas returns for another season in Chicago, while Glen Davis has recently signed a new contract entering his third year with the Boston Celtics. (TigerRag.com)
Blazers' Pendergraph has surgery Sep 11, 2009
Originally taken with the fourth overall pick in the 1997 NBA Draft by the Vancouver Grizzlies, Daniels has played in 867 career games and holds averages of 7. 6 points and 3. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Pistons hire veteran NBA coach Hill as assistant Aug 11, 2009
Hill's 36-year career includes leading the to the 1995 NBA Finals and being the Vancouver Grizzlies' first coach. Hill, who is from East Orange, N.J., was on the ' staff the past two seasons. (ESPN -- Golf News)
Arizona's Hill and Budinger Selected in 2009 NBA Draft Jun 26, 2009
Arizona's First Round Draft Picks Player Selection Year Team Larry Demic 9 1979 New York Knicks Leon Wood 10 1984 Philadelphia 76ers $Sean Elliott 3 1989 San Antonio Spurs Anthony Cook 24 1989 Phoenix Suns $Brian Williams 10 1991 Orlando Magic Chris Mills 22 1993 Cleveland Cavaliers Khalid Reeves 12 1994 Miami Heat $Damon Stoudamire 7 1995 Toronto Raptors $Mike Bibby 2 1998 Vancouver Grizzlies Michael Dickerson 14 1998 Houston Rockets $Jason Terry 10 1999 Atlanta Hawks $Richard Jefferson 13 2001... (Pac-10.org)
Timeline: From Cape Girardeau to Oakland Jun 1, 2009
1994-2000: Vancouver Grizzlies (Vancouver), director of player personnel/scout. 00-06: Dallas Mavericks (Fort Worth, Texas), assistant coach/scout. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Meet Larry Riley: Warriors GM May 13, 2009
Decision to make, playoffs to reach. Article:Decision to make, playoffs to reach:/c/a/2009/05/12/SPH017JA0U.DTL Article:Decision to make, playoffs to reach:/c/a/2009/05/12/SPH017JA0U.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Decision to make, playoffs to reach May 13, 2009
Wednesday, May 13, 2009. (05-12) 23:55 PDT -- When a franchise icon is ushered out the door and replaced by a virtual unknown with close ties to the coach, the perception is obvious. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
NBA Hall of Fame Coach Chuck Daly Has Died May 11, 2009
Daly joined the Vancouver Grizzlies as a senior adviser in 2000. In retirement, he split time between residences in Jupiter, Fla. (W-USA News, DC)
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Bibby's success in school quickly translated to a great professional career as he was drafted 2nd overall by the Vancouver Grizzlies in 1998. In his first season Bibby was named the NBA Rookie of the Year and is still considered one of the best point guards in the league. (Arizona Sports -- Rivals.com)
Nets keep Frank as coach, despite playoff miss Apr 30, 2009
A native of Teaneck, Frank worked as an assistant coach with the Vancouver Grizzlies before joining the Nets. He also worked at the University of Tennessee and Marquette University. (ESPN -- Basketball)
LUCKY NO. 13? Apr 1, 2009
UPDATED: 2 :45 a.m. CDT, March 31, 2009. Former Hornets GM Bob Bass lives with the decision of trading Kobe Bryant, the 13th pick in the 1996 draft, for Vlade Divac, who led the Hornets to back-to-back playoff appearances Sunday, March 29, 2009 By Jimmy Smith Staff writer. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Raptors avenge blowout loss to Knicks Feb 23, 2009
"It's fine to me, I don't have a problem,'' Gallinari said.The teams were tied at 27 after the first and Toronto began the second with a 12-0 run, including back-to-back 3-pointers from Roko Ukic and Jason Kapono. New York recovered, and Harrington's 3-pointer with 5:02 left in the half tied it at 46. Toronto led 57-53 at the half.Notes: New York's last win in Toronto was a 109-103 victory on March 5, 2004. ... New York is 7-20 on the road. ... The last time four Raptors had double-doubles was... (MSNBC -- Sports)
