In an interview with a Houston newspaper, Memphis Grizzlies forward Shane Battier talked about his upcoming free agency and where he sees his new team in the NBA pecking order.'

"Houston is a franchise in transition. From a talent standpoint, Memphis is going to be a force to deal with for a few years," he said. "Talent wins. You can have all the rah-rah you can muster, but at the end of the day in the NBA, talent wins."

Via Houston Chronicle
Memphis has a lot of young players that really mesh together, they are going to be the underdogs next season. Hopefully, the expectations are not too great for the Grizz next season, that they falter as a result.