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Memphis marvel: after a lifetime of losing, the Grizzlies--that's right, the Grizzlies--have their sights set on the playoffs.(NBA)
If Michael Heisley hadn't become the majority owner and moved the team out of Vancouver, then Jerry West wouldn't have left retirement behind and headed for Memphis.
If the Grizzlies hadn't started last season 0-8, then West wouldn't have pulled Hubie Brown out of the TV studio and made him the coach.
And if Brown were not the coach, then this team wouldn't be on pace to make the playoffs for the first time in its nine-year history.
That's the chronology of what looks like an overnight sensation.
That's your big picture, a big picture that has a lot of faces this franchise would just as soon forget: Bryant "Big Country" Reeves at his ...
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