Rudy Gay and Marc Gasol had their way inside on both ends of the court to help the Grizzlies complete a 3-0 road trip with a. Gay is fourth in franchise history in games played and. Memphis Grizzlies beat Golden State Warriors 94-87 Wednesday night. Tony Allen also scored 21 points for Memphis, while Rudy Gay dropped in. He averaged 17.9 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.0 assists over seven seasons. and six blocked shots for the Grizzlies, who had a two-game win streak snapped. Houston has won four straight, and the Grizzlies have a brutal schedule coming up, with games against the Celtics, Heat and Spurs in the next week.įor more Grizzlies' analysis, visit Straight Outta Vancouver. Rudy Gay played in 479 games with the Grizzlies. 8 seed in the West.īut missing Gay severely restricts Memphis' hopes of moving up in the West bracket, or of challenging the mighty San Antonio Spurs, the likely first-round opponent.
The Grizzlies won 97-95 at the FedExForum, giving the heat their 5th loss of the season. But Memphis has actually survived since losing Gay, going 8-6 to hang on to a two-game lead over the Houston Rockets for the No. Rudy Gay hits the game winning shot with no time left against the Miami Heat on November 20, 2010. The subtext is that the Grizzlies are in position to make the playoffs for the first time in Gay's career the 2006 NBA Draft product was a big part of Memphis' early-season run that put the team in place to contend. That's quite a problem for a basketball player. The Grizzlies initially announced that Gay would be out four weeks, but the forward hadn't healed enough to lift his arm without discomfort or make sudden movements. Gay hasn't played since before the All-Star break. Rudy Gay will miss the rest of the 2010-11 season as the Memphis Grizzlies forward needs surgery to repair his injured shoulder, reports the Memphis Commercial-Appeal.