Hawks take down resting Grizzlies in preseason
Atlanta Hawks guard Lou Williams (6) reaches in as he defends Memphis Grizzlies guard John Konchar (46) in the second half at FedExForum on Saturday, Oct. 9. (Nikki Boertman/Associated Press)
Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane (left) tangles up Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins resulting in a jump ball in the first half of the preseason game Saturday, Oct. 9, at FedExForum. The Grizzlies lost, 91-87. (Nikki Boertman/Associated Press)
Grizzlies guard Brandon Clarke shoots as he’s defended by Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson at FedExForum on Saturday, Oct. 9. (Nikki Boertman/Associated Press)
Memphis Grizzlies forward Xavier Tillman Sr. (center) drives to the basket defended by Atlanta Hawks center Jahlil Okafor (left) and guard Sharife Cooper. (Nikki Boertman/Associated Press)
Memphis Grizzlies guard Jarrett Culver drives to the basket against Atlanta Hawks guard Sharife Cooper at FedExForum on Saturday, Oct. 9. (Nikki Boertman/Associated Press)
Santi Aldama looked much better in the loss than in summer league, scoring a preseason-high 16 points.
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Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.
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