Marc Gasol Injury: Deep Breaths, Everyone
Word that Marc Gasol's injury is only day-to-day leaves the Grizzlies with what they already had: Winnable games and a strong footing in the fifth spot out West.
| Final - 4.15.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Grizzlies | 16 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 75 |
| New Orleans Hornets | 15 | 18 | 29 | 26 | 88 |
Word that Marc Gasol's injury is only day-to-day leaves the Grizzlies with what they already had: Winnable games and a strong footing in the fifth spot out West.
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The Memphis Grizzlies shot 36 percent from the floor, 5-19 in a miserable fourth quarter that saw Marc Gasol leave with a knee injury as the hustling New Orleans Hornets won on their home court, 88-75 Sunday night.
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| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis | 16 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 75 |
| New Orleans/Okla City | 15 | 18 | 29 | 26 | 88 |
| Memphis | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gay | 36 | 9-17 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1-0 | 24 |
| Marreese Speights | 25 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-0 | 8 |
| Marc Gasol | 28 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 7-2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-0 | 11 |
| Tony Allen | 26 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-0 | 4 |
| Mike Conley | 29 | 1-8 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 5-2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-0 | 5 |
| Zach Randolph | 22 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 13-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-0 | 2 |
| O.J. Mayo | 27 | 3-12 | 0-7 | 5-8 | 4-0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2-0 | 11 |
| Gilbert Arenas | 10 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 6 |
| Quincy Pondexter | 20 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 4 |
| Dante Cunningham | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Hamed Haddadi | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Josh Selby | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Pargo | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Darrell Arthur | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 25-70 | 5-18 | 20-25 | 41-14 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 3 | 17-1 | 75 | |
| .357 | .278 | .800 | Team Reb: 8 | Total TO: 1 (13 pts) | |||||||
| New Orleans/Okla City | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Farouq Aminu | 28 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 7-3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2-0 | 12 |
| Jason Smith | 26 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-0 | 14 |
| Chris Kaman | 19 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3-0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2-0 | 4 |
| Eric Gordon | 28 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-0 | 18 |
| Greivis Vasquez | 37 | 2-10 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3-0 | 8 |
| Carl Landry | 26 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 11-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-0 | 16 |
| Marco Belinelli | 21 | 2-9 | 1-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 6 |
| Xavier Henry | 22 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 4 |
| Gustavo Ayon | 15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-0 | 4 |
| Jerome Dyson | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2-0 | 2 |
| Lance Thomas | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Trevor Ariza | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Emeka Okafor | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Jarrett Jack | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Chris Johnson | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 32-73 | 3-13 | 21-21 | 39-9 | 22 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 22-0 | 88 | |
| .438 | .231 | 1.000 | Team Reb: 3 | Total TO: 0 (28 pts) | |||||||