Memphis Grizzlies forward Rudy Gay (22) shoots as Los Angeles Clippers forward Craig Smith (5) defends in the first half of a NBA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, in Los Angeles. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

Memphis Grizzlies forward Rudy Gay (22) shoots as Los Angeles Clippers forward Craig Smith (5) defends in the first half of a NBA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, in Los Angeles.

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  1. Los Angeles Clippers' Craig Smith, right, drives for the basket, as Golden State Warriors' Kelenna Azubuike, left, guards during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009 in Oakland, Calif. Warriors' Corey Maggette is at center.
  2. Los Angeles Clippers forward Craig Smith, left, fouls Memphis Grizzlies forward DeMarre Carroll during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Memphis, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009. The Grizzlies won 106-91.
  3. Los Angeles Clippers forward Craig Smith (5) goes to the basket against Memphis Grizzlies' O.J. Mayo, left, Zach Randolph (50) and Hasheem Thabeet (34) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Memphis, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009.
  4. Los Angeles Clippers forward Craig Smith, center, gets his hands in the face of Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jeff Green, left, as Thunder forward Al Thornton, right, goes high to block Green's shot in the second quarter of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009. The Clippers won 101-93.
  5. Toronto Raptors' Amir johnson, left, Jose Calderon, and Los Angeles Clippers' Craig Smith reach for a loose ball during the second half in an NBA basketball game on Friday, Nov. 13, 2009, in Los Angeles. The Raptors won 104-89.
  6. Los Angeles Clippers forward Craig Smith, right, shoots around Oklahoma City Thunder center Serge Ibaka during the second half of their NBA Basketball game in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009. The Thunder won 83-79.
  7. Memphis Grizzlies forward Rudy Gay, top,knocks a rebound away from Toronto Raptors forward Antoine Wright (21) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, in Memphis, Tenn. The Grizzlies won 115-107.
  8. Toronto Raptors guard Jack Jarrett, left, fouls Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, in Memphis, Tenn. The Grizzlies won 115-107.
  9. Memphis Grizzlies forward Rudy Gay (22) takes the ball inside against Toronto Raptors Antoine Wright (21) and Jarrett Jack (1) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, in Memphis, Tenn. The Grizzlies won 115-107.
  10. Memphis Grizzlies' Sam Young (4) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder defender Etan Thomas (36) during the second half of a preseason NBA basketball game Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in Memphis, Tenn. Young scored 22 points to lead the Grizzlies to a 99-91 victory.
  11. Memphis Grizzlies' Sam Young (4) drives to the basket between Oklahoma City Thunder defenders Kyle Weaver (5) and Ryan Bowen (40) during the second half of a preseason NBA basketball game Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in Memphis, Tenn. Young scored 22 points to lead the Grizzlies to a 99-91 victory.
  12. Memphis Grizzlies guard Michael Conley (11) drives to the basket by teammate Zach Randolph (50) and Oklahoma City Thunder's Ryan Bowen, left, during the second half of a preseason NBA basketball game Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in Memphis, Tenn.
  13. National Basketball Association (NBA) Commissioner David Stern speaks to media about the visiting exhibition game of the Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.
  14. National Basketball Association (NBA) Commissioner David Stern speaks to media about the visiting exhibition game of the Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.
  15. David Stern, commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA), speaks during a press conference in Taipei on October 8, 2009 shortly before the start of a game. Denver Nuggets were to take on the Indiana Pacers in an NBA friendly here in the first-ever NBA game played in Taiwan.
  16. David Stern (R), commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA) attends a press conference with Taipei Mayor Hau Long-bin in Taipei on October 8, 2009 shortly before the start of a game. Denver Nuggets were to take on the Indiana Pacers in an NBA friendly here in the first-ever NBA game played in Taiwan.

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