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Round 2 Game 7: A Game 10 Years in the Making

By Lee Eric Smith On May 15, 2011 · Add Comment · In May 2011

TIME: 2:30 PM CST, Friday, May 13
LOCATION:Oklahoma City Arena, Oklahoma City, OK MEDIA:ABC ,Soul Classics 103.5 FM
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Memphis(3-3)readers know I generally spend a lot of time preparing previews for the Grizzlies games. That won’t happen today. There is nothing left to say about this series. The teams will be face to face on the court with their playoff lives on the line. To honor the moment both teams have achieved [...]

Reviewing the Refs

By Lee Eric Smith On May 14, 2011 · Add Comment · In May 2011

Fans of the NBA rarely agree with the refs when a call goes against your team. This is especially true in the playoffs when a bad call here or there can have a dramatic effect on your team’s opportunity to advance in the playoffs.

Recently 3 Shades of Blue became aware of a website that addresses the issues so many fans have with how games are called.Refcalls.comhas taken this issue to heart and does an extremely good job of [...]

An Apology to O J Mayo

By Lee Eric Smith On May 14, 2011 · Add Comment · In May 2011

I offer a complete and utter retraction. The imputation was totally without basis in fact and was in no way a fair comment, and was motivated purely by malice, and I deeply regret any distress that my comments may have caused you, or your family, and I hereby undertake not to repeat any such slander at any time in the future.

Archie Leach- A Fish Called Wanda

I know those words aren’t mine and that makes the apology appear somewhat [...]

Who Knows?

By DhruvOhri On May 14, 2011 · Add Comment · In May 2011

I’d give you all a prediction of who I think will win this series but at this point in time, I am not sure. OKC looks better on paper but the Grizzlies have the hearts of gladiatiors with a fighting spirit that stays constant regardless of what the score is. After the 15 point deficit in the third quarter of game 3, I counted the Grizzlies out, but they disproved me with an epic comeback which no one saw coming. [...]

HOW CRAZY IS THIS? Grizzlies Defeat Thunder

By Lee Eric Smith On May 14, 2011 · Add Comment · In May 2011

I’m running out of crazy. I’m gonna have to call Tony Allen to borrow some. This is just nuts.

It’s been said many times, but what exactly would you have said if someone had suggested to you on last Halloween, or last Valentine’s Day for that matter, that the Griz would be one win away from the Western Conference finals?

Insanity, history, and all that aside, the Grizzlies avoided elimination in a pretty normal way for them…

Round 2 Game 7: A Game 10 Years in the Making

Reviewing the Refs

An Apology to O J Mayo

Who Knows?

HOW CRAZY IS THIS? Grizzlies Defeat Thunder

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