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Time Waits For No Man

By Red Coleman On March 29, 2013 · 4 Comments · In March 2013

In the aftermath of the loss on Wednesday night to the New York Knicks, a game that looked like a blowout before the Grizzlies clawed their way back into it late in the second half, fans on Twitter and Facebook had plenty to say. Some praised the team for their efforts that made it a close contest in the waning moments. Others lauded Marc Gasol for playing while obviously not 100% with a torn abdominal muscle. A few talked about [...]

Turning Up the Heat on Dexter Pittman

By Red Coleman On March 1, 2013 · Add Comment · In February 2013

The Grizzlies didn’t make a second big trade at the deadline last week, despite being linked to many of the rumors swirling around. Instead, they made a minor move that utilized one of their many trade exceptions to snag former University of Texas big man Dexter Pittman from the Miami Heat, as well as their 2nd round draft pick. In order to find out a little more about Pittman, we turned to fellow ESPN TrueHoop Network writer Tom Haberstroh of [...]

Goodbye Rudy (and others); Hello Flexibility

By Red Coleman On February 23, 2013 · 1 Comment · In February 2013

This post is part-eulogy and part-education.

Several people have spoken out the past few weeks about who Rudy Gay was/is and what he might have said. We have run several articles about this issue (fairly, in my opinion) during that time. However, I’m not going to recap them or even refer to them in this article. If you want to read them, feel free to check these out:
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Z-Bo All-Star Game Contest

By Red Coleman On February 17, 2013 · Add Comment · In February 2013

Who likes free stuff?

That’s right, everybody does.

We here at 3 Shades of Blue held a contest awhile back when O.J. Mayo made his return to the Bluff City and decided that we’d gone far too long without doing another one. So, today you’ll get your chance to win more free stuff from us.

Rules:
1. Entries must be sent to this email: grizzblogger[at]gmail[dot]com
2. Entries must be in by 6:00 PM [...]

By Oden’s Beard!

By Red Coleman On February 13, 2013 · 3 Comments · In February 2013

It was March of 2007. The Grizzlies were…well, awful. In the running for worst record in the NBA kinda awful, in fact. So, naturally, their focus shifted to the draft lottery. At the same time, an enterprising young(ish) man with lots of opinions and too much free time saw a void in the coverage of his favorite NBA team and started a blog called 3 Shades of Blue. Those two worlds met in the first real post of 3SOB: Continue Reading

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