F Matt Barnes scored 16 points and had seven rebounds and two assists after scoring 24 points on Sunday at Orlando. Although Barnes is 36, Memphis coach Dave Joerger isn't in a position to give him rest with the Grizzlies decimated by injuries. "I told Matt before the game I was going to play him 40 minutes," Joerger said. "I ended up playing him 41."

F Matt Barnes led the Grizzlies with 24 points and hit five of his 10 3-point attempts Sunday. Barnes, who played for the Magic earlier in his career, made his first four 3-point shots in the first quarter Sunday, reminding the Magic what they once had.

F Matt Barnes, who played for the Magic earlier in his career, made his first four 3-point shots in the first quarter Sunday, reminding the Magic what they once had.

F Matt Barnes picked up 11 rebounds and handed out three assists and made two steals, but went just 2-for-12 from the floor and 1-for-8 from distance and scored six points. Always streaky with his 3-point shot, Barnes has gone 6-for-22 behind the arc (27.3 percent) over his last five games. He had a minus-5 rating; the Grizzlies are 29-3 when Barnes has a positive.

F Matt Barnes was suspended one game for attempting to enter the Milwaukee Bucks' locker room and verbally challenging Bucks forward John Henson after both players were ejected from Thursday's game.Barnes served his suspension Saturday night against the visiting Los Angeles Clippers.

The NBA suspended Memphis Grizzlies forward Matt Barnes one game for attempting to enter the Milwaukee Bucks' locker room and verbally challenging Bucks forward John Henson after both players were ejected from Thursday's game.Also, Bucks guard Greivis Vasquez was fined $15,000 for following Henson to the locker room, and Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and center Greg Monroe were each fined $10,000 for their involvement in the incident at BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee.With 5.5 seconds left in the fourth quarter, Henson blocked Barnes' shot and then taunted Barnes. Henson was assessed two technical fouls and ejected. Barnes was given a technical and ejected as he continued yelling obscenities at Henson.Milwaukee went on to win the game 96-86.Barnes will serve his suspension Saturday night against the visiting Los Angeles Clippers.

F Matt Barnes scored 20 points Thursday in Memphis' 96-86 loss to Milwaukee, but after hitting seven of nine shots -- including three of four from beyond the arc -- for 18 in the first quarter, went 8-for-8 the rest of the game. He was ejected late after a series of altercations with Bucks F John Henson.

F Matt Barnes has assumed a greater role in the offense with Grizzlies starters Marc Gasol, Mike Conley and Zach Randolph out due to injuries. However, as of late, Barnes is struggling. He was 6-for-21 shooting against the Timberwolves and is 25-for-81 (30.8 percent) in his past five games.

F Matt Barnes added 26 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists -- his first career triple-double -- to lead the injury-depleted Memphis Grizzlies.

F Matt Barnes, whose offense was needed with his Memphis Grizzlies severely shorthanded by injury Wednesday night in Boston, was 4 of 16 from the floor, 2 of 11 from 3-point range and was a minus-17 in the 116-96 loss to the Celtics. He didn't play -- coach's decision -- in Monday night's win over the Cavaliers in Cleveland.

F Matt Barnes had 16 points as Memphis beat the Denver Nuggets 103-96 on Monday night.

F Matt Barnes supplied some firepower with a season-high 25 points, 18 coming in the first half. Barnes hit 5-of-9 treys, grabbed eight rebounds and had two assists, a steal and a block.

F Matt Barnes shot 0-for-6, including 0-for-5 from 3-point range, and scored a total of one point in 31 minutes by going 1-for-2 from the free throw line in the Memphis Grizzlies 98-85 loss to the Toronto Raptors on Sunday. He was 2-for-10 in 33 minutes from the field on Friday in the win over the Minnesota Timberwolves and scored 11 points. In his two previous games he was a combined 2-for-7 from the field in a total of 39 minutes and scored a total of five points.

F Matt Barnes had 16 points off the bench Monday.

F Matt Barnes was fined $35,000 for inappropriate public comments that are detrimental to the best interests of the NBA, the league announced Sunday. On Saturday, Barnes made his comments when asked about his conflict with Knicks head coach Derek Fisher. "Violence is never the answer, but sometimes it is," Barnes said. "And unfortunately, it happened. I don't regret it."The Grizzlies' 103-95 victory over the Knicks on Saturday was the first time Barnes and Fisher had met since an altercation at the California home of Barnes' estranged wife, Gloria Govan, in October. Barnes and Fisher are former friends and ex-Los Angeles Lakers teammates.

F Matt Barnes had a great shooting night Thursday, scoring 18 points while going 6-for-6 from 3-point range against Detroit.

F Matt Barnes missed the game because of right thumb injury he sustained Sunday in Memphis' win over Boston.

SF Matt Barnes did not play for a second straight game on Saturday night while serving an NBA-mandated two-game suspension.

F Matt Barnes was suspended in connection with a physical altercation he had with New York Knicks coach Derek Fisher back in October at the home of Barnes' ex-wife. The suspension is for two games, so Barnes was to miss Tuesday's game with the Heat and Saturday's game at Utah.

G Matt Barnes of the Grizzlies was suspended two games for a physical altercation with Knicks coach Derek Fisher earlier this year.Barnes also threatened Fisher in the altercation on Oct. 3 in Redondo Beach, Calif., the NBA announced Monday. The league conducted its own investigation.Barnes' suspension without pay will begin when the Grizzlies face the Miami Heat on Tuesday at FedExForum. He also will miss Saturday's game at the Utah Jazz.Fisher had flown to Los Angeles on an off day of Knicks training camp and was visiting with Barnes' estranged wife, Gloria Govan, at her home. Barnes, 35, said at the time that he went to Govan's home to check on his 6-year-old twin sons. Barnes confronted Fisher and a physical altercation ensued.Barnes is averaging 8.6 points and 5.0 rebounds in 33 games with the Grizzlies this season.