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A hug to remember during Marc Gasol’s championship moment

By , Daily Memphian Updated: April 06, 2024 8:35 PM CT | Published: April 06, 2024 7:59 AM CT

Marc Gasol and Jonnie West played basketball together at Lausanne Collegiate School. Their paths improbably crossed again during the 2019 NBA Finals. 

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Drew Hill

Drew Hill

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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