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Beyond the boxscore: New Orleans Hornets vs….

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Grizzlies vs. Golden State Warriors preview

GRIZZLIES vs GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS

Oracle Arena, 9:30 p.m.

TV, radio: SportSouth, NBA TV; WMFS 92.9-FM/680-AM

Records: Grizzlies: 22-15. Warriors: 15-20.

LINEUPS

Grizzlies: Mike Conley, 6-1, Tony Allen, 6-4, Rudy Gay, 6-8, Marreese Speights, 6-10, Marc Gasol, 7-1.

Warriors: Monta Ellis, 6-3, Dominic McGuire, 6-9, Dorrell Wright, 6-9, David Lee, 6-9, Ekpe Udoh, 6-10.

THE SKINNY

Memphis will try to extend its overall winning streak to five games while going for its fifth in a row over the Warriors. The Griz have won 8 of 9 and 10 of their past 12 games. They are also 11-1 against teams with sub-.500 records. The struggling Warriors have used 12 different players in 10 starting lineups this season. Who to watch? Gasol, who leads the Griz with 18.8 points and 9.8 rebounds per game during the winning streak.

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Golden State Warriors vs. Memphis Grizzlies

WARRIORS VS. MEMPHIS

Tipoff: 7:30 p.m., Oracle Arena

TV/Radio: NBATV; CSNBA; 680-AM

Grizzlies update: Memphis, which has had three days off, has won four straight and 10 of its past 12 games. Including in that stretch is a 104-103 squeaker over the Warriors at the FedEx Forum on Feb. 18. … Since taking over for injured Zach Randolph, forward Marreese Speights has proven to be a serviceable big. In 29 starts, he’s averaging 8.5 points and 6.7 rebounds in 23.1 minutes.

Warriors update: Golden State returns home after six straight road games, which it split. … The Warriors have won three of their past four at Oracle Arena. They entered Tuesday 41/2 games

in back of the eighth and final playoff spot in the West. … Forward David Lee had 13 points and 10 rebounds Monday, snapping his streak of games with at least 20 points and 10 rebounds at three. Still, over his past four games, he is averaging 20.3 points and 12.3 rebounds.

Grizzlies injuries: PF Randolph (torn right MCL) and PF Darrell Arthur (torn Achilles) are out.

Warriors injuries: C Kwame Brown (torn chest muscle) is out. PG Stephen Curry (sprained right foot) is day-to-day.

– MARCUS THOMPSON


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