2006–07 Memphis Grizzlies season

March 2026 August 2023 Memphis Grizzlies 2007 22 60 Southwest 5 15 Mike Fratello (fired) Tony Barone Jerry West Jerry West Michael Heisley FedEx Forum Did not qualify MEM FSN South SportSouth WREC The 2006-07 Memphis Grizzlies season was the team's 12th in the NBA. They began the season hoping to improve upon their 49-33 output from the previous season. However, they came up 27 games shy, finishing 22–60, and failed to qualify for the playoffs for the first time in four seasons.2006-07 Memphis Grizzlies The Grizzlies had the worst team defensive rating in the NBA.https://www.nba.com/stats/teams/defense/?sort=DEF_RATING&dir=-1&Season=2006-07&SeasonType=Regular%20Season Teams Defense NBA.com April 17, 2021 Mike Fratello was fired in December after a 6–24 start. He was later replaced by Tony Barone. Team captain Pau Gasol missed the first half of the season after suffering a foot injury during the FIBA Basketball World Cup. Draft picks 2006 NBA draft Round Pick Player Position Nationality School 1 24 Kyle Lowry PG Villanova Roster Memphis Grizzlies 2006–07 3 Chucky Atkins PG 5 11 185 1974-08-14 South Florida 35 Brian Cardinal PF 6 8 245 1977-05-02 Purdue 5 Will Conroy SG 6 2 195 1982-12-08 Washington 16 Pau Gasol C 7 0 250 1980-07-06 Spain 22 Rudy Gay SF 6 8 250 1986-08-17 UConn 10 Junior Harrington PG 6 4 180 1980-10-02 Wingate University 32 Alexander Johnson basketball PF 6 9 240 1983-02-08 Florida State 30 Dahntay Jones SG 6 6 225 1980-12-27 Duke 6 Eddie Jones basketball SG 6 6 200 1971-10-20 Temple 7 Tarence Kinsey SG 6 6 185 1984-03-21 South Carolina 1 Kyle Lowry PG 6 0 196 1986-03-25 Villanova 33 Mike Miller basketball, born 1980 SG 6 8 218 1980-02-19 Florida 44 Lawrence Roberts basketball PF 6 9 240 1982-10-20 Mississippi State 20 Damon Stoudamire PG 5 10 171 1973-09-03 Arizona 4 Stromile Swift C 6 9 225 1979-11-21 LSU 12 Jake Tsakalidis C 7 2 285 1979-06-10 Georgia (country)Republic of Georgia 21 Hakim Warrick PF 6 9 219 1982-07-08 Syracuse Mike Fratello (fired) Tony Barone Mitchell Anderson Paul Cormier Lionel Hollins Eric Musselman https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/MEM/2007.html April 4, 2007 Regular season Season standings MEM MEM Game log Player statistics Ragular season Player POS Position GP Games played GS Games starter MP Minutes played REB Rebounds AST Assists STL Steals BLK Blocks PTS Points MPG Minutes per game RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per gameHakim WarrickPF82 43 2,152 420 75 43 30 1,045 26.2 5.1 .9 .5 .4 12.7Rudy GaySF 78 43 2,103 348 100 71 74 846 27.0 4.5 1.3 .9 .9 10.8Dahntay JonesSG 78 25 1,671 153 68 39 22 583 21.4 2.0 .9 .5 .3 7.5Chucky AtkinsPG 75 23 2,064 139 346 50 4 988 27.5 1.9 4.6 .7 .1 13.2Mike Miller basketball, born 1980SG 70 69 2,740 378 298 54 18 1,293 39.1 5.4 4.3 .8 .3 18.5Damon StoudamirePG 62 51 1,501 139 299 47 2 467 24.2 2.2 4.8 .8 .0 7.5Pau GasolC 59 59 2,133 581 201 29 126 1,226 36.2 9.8 3.4 .5 2.1 20.8Alexander Johnson basketballPF 59 19 753 181 17 25 35 260 12.8 3.1 .3 .4 .6 4.4Stromile SwiftC 54 18 1,029 250 17 30 62 419 19.1 4.6 .3 .6 1.1 7.8Lawrence Roberts basketballPF 54 18 969 261 30 36 13 283 17.9 4.8 .6 .7 .2 5.2Tarence KinseySG 48 12 967 97 41 53 1 369 20.1 2.0 .9 1.1 .0 7.7Eddie Jones basketball†SG 29 14 561 61 33 22 2 161 19.3 2.1 1.1 .8 .1 5.6Lorinza HarringtonPG 29 8 543 68 89 21 5 152 18.7 2.3 3.1 .7 .2 5.2Brian CardinalPF 28 1 313 59 31 22 1 127 11.2 2.1 1.1 .8 .0 4.5Jake Tsakalidis†C 23 7 258 64 2 7 11 54 11.2 2.8 .1 .3 .5 2.3Kyle LowryPG 10 0 175 31 32 14 1 56 17.5 3.1 3.2 1.4 .1 5.6Scott Padgett†PF 7 0 33 9 0 1 0 2 4.7 1.3 .0 .1 .0 .3Will Conroy†SG 3 0 17 2 1 0 0 0 5.7 .7 .3 .0 .0 .0 † Denotes player spent time with another team in the season. Stats reflect time with the Grizzlies only. Awards and records Rudy Gay, NBA All-Rookie Team 1st Team References Category:Memphis Grizzlies seasons Memphis Memphis Grizzlies Memphis Grizzlies Category:2000s in Memphis, Tennessee