LeBron James, Marc Gasol named Players of the Week
Cavaliers’ LeBron James and Grizzlies’ Marc Gasol were named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week for games played Dec. 5 through Dec. 11.
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Cavaliers’ LeBron James and Grizzlies’ Marc Gasol were named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week for games played Dec. 5 through Dec. 11.
Grizzlies center Marc Gasol has been cleared to play after recovering from a broken right foot. The 7-footer suffered the injury in February.
The Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame announced that Grizzlies center Marc Gasol will be one of the honored as the Male Professional Athletes of the Year.
Marc Gasol underwent successful surgery to repair a non-displaced fracture of the navicular bone in his right foot. He will not return to the court this season.
Memphis forced Indiana into 17 turnovers and 39 percent shooting in a 96-84 victory over the Pacers on Saturday night. Marc Gasol had 19 points and 12 rebounds.
Marc Gasol scored a career-high 38 points to go with 13 rebounds and four blocks, and the Grizzlies beat the New Orleans Pelicans 113-104 on Tuesday night.
Mike Conley scored 26 points, Marc Gasol had 16 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists, in the Grizzlies' victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday night.
Gregg Popovich will coach Team Africa with captain Luol Deng, while brothers Pau and Marc Gasol will play for Team World in the NBA's first game in Africa.
Marc Gasol made Grizzlies fans happy by agreeing to a five-year, maximum contract that cements his place in Memphis as a franchise cornerstone.
In the latest signal Marc Gasol is going nowhere in free agency, the Memphis Grizzlies center is scheduling no meetings with rival teams interested in him.