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Playoff Bound

Tony Allen kneels at center court as Zach Randolph hits two game-sealing free throws.

  • Tony Allen kneels at center court as Zach Randolph hits two game-sealing free throws.

The Grizzlies clinched their first playoff birth since 2006 with a 101-96 win over the Sacramento Kings. The Grizzlies conclude their regular-season home schedule Sunday against the New Orleans Hornets, one of two teams (along with the Portland Trailblazers) with whom the Grizzlies are still competing for playoff positioning.

More on Friday night’s game and the final stretch of playoff preparation later this weekend.