Why the Memphis Grizzlies will be in the 2012 NBA Finals
Why the Memphis Grizzlies will be in the 2012 NBA Finals
| Final - 4.26.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Magic | 9 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 76 |
| Memphis Grizzlies | 27 | 27 | 13 | 21 | 88 |
Stories
Grizzlies 88, Magic 76: Hedo Turkoglu Scores 18 Points in Return to Orlando Lineup in Loss
Grizzlies top Magic 88-76 to clinch home court advantage in the first round. Hedo Turkoglu scores 18 points in his return to the Magic lineup.
Western Conference Playoff Thread - I Guess We Can Hope
If Memphis loses tonight to Orlando, the Clippers will get home court advantage in their first round playoff series with the Grizzlies; but don't count on it.
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 9 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 76 |
| Memphis | 27 | 27 | 13 | 21 | 88 |
| Orlando | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedo Turkoglu | 29 | 7-13 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1-0 | 18 |
| Earl Clark | 37 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3-0 | 8 |
| Daniel Orton | 25 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4-0 | 7 |
| Von Wafer | 40 | 4-13 | 0-4 | 3-4 | 3-1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 11 |
| Chris Duhon | 27 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2-0 | 5 |
| DeAndre Liggins | 25 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-0 | 7 |
| Justin Harper | 32 | 7-18 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 7-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2-0 | 16 |
| Ish Smith | 20 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 4-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-0 | 4 |
| Quentin Richardson | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Jason Richardson | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Dwight Howard | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Jameer Nelson | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| J.J. Redick | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Glen Davis | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Ryan Anderson | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 30-73 | 7-26 | 9-15 | 34-8 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 19-0 | 76 | |
| .411 | .269 | .600 | Team Reb: 7 | Total TO: 2 (12 pts) | |||||||
| Memphis | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gay | 33 | 8-11 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 5-0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1-0 | 20 |
| Zach Randolph | 26 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 12-6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1-0 | 13 |
| Marc Gasol | 31 | 8-13 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 6-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3-0 | 22 |
| Tony Allen | 22 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5-1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 8 |
| Mike Conley | 32 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| O.J. Mayo | 27 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 7-1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3-0 | 15 |
| Marreese Speights | 14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 2 |
| Gilbert Arenas | 12 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 1 |
| Dante Cunningham | 20 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Quincy Pondexter | 9 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Jeremy Pargo | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 1 |
| Hamed Haddadi | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Lester Hudson | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Darrell Arthur | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Josh Selby | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 34-72 | 2-12 | 18-22 | 45-9 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 16-0 | 88 | |
| .472 | .167 | .818 | Team Reb: 5 | Total TO: 0 (19 pts) | |||||||
GAME NOTES
Officials: - Mike Callahan, Dick Bavetta, Marat Kogut
Duration:2:05
Officials: - Mike Callahan, Dick Bavetta, Marat Kogut
Duration:2:05
