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When the Memphis Grizzlies get to Salt Lake City for the start of the regular season next week, they’ve already decided who is going to be picking up the first dinner bill.

No, it won’t be the man signed to the biggest deal in franchise history, Desmond Bane. 

“That’s the money man right there,” Bane said on Wednesday as he pointed to teammate Scotty Pippen Jr. “Dinner is on him in Salt Lake, for sure.”

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