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Jerryd Bayless signs with Memphis.

Discussion in 'NBA Dish' started by Spooner, Jul 10, 2012.

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  1. Spooner

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    Marc Stein reporting it.
     
  2. 713

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    Guess he will backup Conley??? What does this mean for Mustard though...
     
  3. cjtaylorpt

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    Better than signing Skip Bayless
     
  4. Carl Herrera

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    Memphis had to settle for Bayless because all of the better and smarter alternatives wisely rejected going to Memphis:

    http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2012/jul/10/grizzlies-lower-aim-on-free-agents/
     
  5. A_3PO

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    Bayless is a legit backup PG which is something Memphis needs.
     
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    Memphis needs a legit point guard period. Conley has to be the worst starting pg in the NBA considering his draft position, salary, and overall value.
     
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    The Suns if NOH match Gordon's offer.
     
  8. smoothie

    smoothie Jabari Jungle

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    sounds like mike conley either kicked your dog or stole your girlfriend. i think he's a great defensive PG, especially at creating turn overs. he is an above average passer, runs the offense well, and gets everyone involved. he could be a better shooter but he's by no means a liability on offense. i honestly don't see what makes him so bad, except if he kicked your dog or stole your girlfriend, then i'd just call him an a**hole and totally be on your side.
     
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    Yeah I have a personal agenda against Mike Conley...let's get more ridiculous :rolleyes:
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    In your opinion out of all the starting pg's in the NBA who is Conley better than?
     
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    Whoever starts for Dallas

    Whoever starts for Charlotte

    Jameer Nelson

    Jeff Teague

    Chalmers

    Whoever starts for New Orleans.
     
  11. hooroo

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    undersized sg replaced by lowry, fields, and ross. the raptors upgraded in a major way.
     
  12. Ziggy

    Ziggy QUEEN ANON

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    PG's like Conley are more than enough to win titles with. It's extremely rare that an elite point guard even gets to the finals much less wins the title in this era. Conley brings defense and limits mistakes. That's what you want when you have a decent supporting cast.
     
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    Where is Hibachi gonna go?
     
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    Really? Homer much? You put Teague and chalmers as worse than your own Houston rockets starting pg....machado?? FYI Teague is a monter waiting to happen he's so young and talented
     
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