June 23, 2008 Sports » Sports Feature

The Latest Grizzlies Draft Rumors 

by John Branston
click to enlarge Brian Cardinal
  • Brian Cardinal
ESPN.com's Chad Ford sent a ripple of alarm through what remains of Grizzlies Nation with his latest mock draft this morning. In the midst of suggesting the Grizzlies might pick Indiana guard Eric Gordon at #5, Ford tossed in this sugar plum:

Even stronger are rumors that the Grizzlies are talking to a number of teams, including the Knicks, Blazers and Suns, about deals that would send the No. 5 pick to whomever is willing to take Brian Cardinal's awful contract (2 years, $13 million left). The latest buzz has the Knicks talking to Memphis about a deal that would send David Lee and the expiring contract of Malik Rose to Memphis for No. 5 and Cardinal.

Read the rest of Chris Herrington's latest Grizzlies dope at Beyond the Arc, the Flyer's Grizblog.

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