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Grizzlies go from uncertain future to West finals

Midway through the season, the Memphis Grizzlies came through Oklahoma City and left with questions swirling about the franchise's future after leading scorer Rudy Gay was traded away in the club's second big deal in just over a week.Months later, the Grizzlies left town with a far different feeling.Memphis is headed to the Western Conference finals for the first time in franchise history after beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 88-84 on Wednesday night, finishing off the second-round series in five games.Not bad for a team that seemed to be slashing salary in a bid to stay competitive for years to come."We were struggling that day, obviously," said point guard Mike Conley, who had 13 points and 11 assists in Game 5. "We thought we lost a family member in Rudy here in Oklahoma City. We played the game with seven players and got blown out. We didn't know what to expect the rest of the year, but we pulled it together."Somehow we pulled it together, we trusted each other, we just played as...

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    Kansas coach Bill Self says freshman guard Josh Selby is working out in Las Vegas this week and not attending classes.Self says Selby got permission to make the trip...

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    Josh Selby made his long-awaited collegiate debut one to remember with a go-ahead 3-pointer with 26 seconds left, leading No. 3 Kansas past USC 70-68 on Saturday.Sel...

  4. Freshman Josh Selby leaving Kansas after freshman year and going into NBA draft

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