Sam Young

...but is certainly a vital piece of the future of this organization. Fellow rookie forwards Carroll and Young are also learning and will contribute to Memphis' frontcourt. BACKCOURT: Iverson, the 2000-01 NBA Most Valuable Player, ranks...

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...his dignity. BURTON: Can't wait for Summers to take Daye's playing time. Sam Young goes to Memphis, then DeJuan Blair finally gets off the board, going to San Antonio. Bilas says Blair has "no ACLs" due to previous surgeries. Well, I guess...

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...they can accept me," Carroll said of Memphis fans with a slight grin. Young is a two-time All-Big East player who averaged 19.2 points last season. The 6-6 forward hoped to be taken earlier. But he said he thinks the Grizzlies'...

In this article: The Grizzlies, Hasheem Thabeet, Lionel Hollins, Memphis, DeMarre Carroll, NBA, Missouri, Big East, and O.J. Mayo

...and Evans, two potential solutions at the position. Memphis did pick up two serviceable players in DeMarre Carroll and Sam Young, but if Thabeet, who benefited from the college rules that allow him to camp out in the paint, turns out to...

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...UCLA and Parts Unknown. For most players that haven't worked out in Sacramento, like Budinger or Summers, I don't think Petrie would pull the trigger on them over a player that did workout like Young or Brown. "geez its like this site is...

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...Commercial Appeal, the daily newspaper of the Grizzlies' home city of Memphis, Tennessee, wrote: Young's work ethic borders on the obsessive. While at Pitt, he practiced so much on his own that the coaching staff worried about his knees, and...

In this article: Jamie Dixon, Memphis Grizzlies, 2009 NBA Draft, Friendly High School, University of Pittsburgh, and Scout.com