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Stax's past influences future musicians in Memphis

Scenes like this play out daily at the Stax Music Academy, an after-school program where teenagers from some of Memphis' poorest neighborhoods learn how to dance, sing and play instruments.

Stretching the Field: Grizzlies are in unchartered woods

When the Memphis Grizzlies continue their unheralded postseason journey in the Western Conference Finals, they'll be facing a bear of a task in the San Antonio Spurs.

(5) Memphis Grizzlies (3-1) at (1) Oklahoma City Thunder (1-3), 9:30 p.m. (ET)

"Mike Conley scored a team-high 24 points while Zach Randolph and Marc Gasol chipped in 23 apiece to go with 12 and 11 rebounds, respectively, for Memphis.

Enforcer for Memphis drug ring gets life in prison

A gang member convicted of working as an enforcer for a violent Memphis-based drug ring with ties to Mexican cartels has been sentenced to life in prison.

Recap: Memphis vs. Oklahoma City

The Memphis Grizzlies inched closer to a franchise first as they came back and defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder in overtime of Game 4, 103-97, to take control of this Western Conference semifinal.

James, Allen headline NBA's All-Defensive Team

Joining Gasol on the second team were forwards Tim Duncan of San Antonio and Paul George of Indiana, and guards Avery Bradley of Boston and Mike Conley of Memphis.

Memphis test fraud ringleader gets 7 years

A federal judge in Memphis has sentenced a longtime Memphis educator to seven years in prison in a test-taking fraud scheme.

(5) Memphis Grizzlies (0-1) at (1) Oklahoma City Thunder (1-0), 9:30 p.m. (ET)

The Oklahoma City Thunder will try to successfully defend their home-court and take a 2-0 series lead Tuesday night when they tangle with the Memphis Grizzlies.

(5) Memphis Grizzlies (2-2) at (4) Los Angeles Clippers (2-2), 10:30 p.m. (ET)

The Los Angeles Clippers return home Tuesday night all tied with the Memphis Grizzlies in their Western Conference quarterfinal series.

No. 25 Memphis beats UTEP 56-54

He purposely missed the third in an attempt to rebound the ball and get the win but Memphis' Tarik Black was fouled getting the rebound.It was Black who set the stage for the possible tie.

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Spurs, Old and Bland, Advance to Western Conference Finals

Duncan said he has viewed Memphis as a major threat for years.

Spurs Eliminate Warriors and Reach Western Conference Finals

Memphis, the fifth seed, eliminated the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday in five games.

Kevin Durant of Oklahoma City Thunder says 'nothing's ever a wasted year'

The day after his Oklahoma City Thunder were knocked out of the second round of the playoffs by...