Jaren Jackson Jr. on NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo: ‘He was a genius’
Dikembe Mutombo at The Annual Charity Day Hosted by Cantor Fitzgerald, BGC and GFI. (Photo by: Dennis Van Tine/STAR MAX/IPx)
“That was really somebody who was in my corner before I was ever good at basketball, for real,” Jackson said during Monday’s Grizzlies Media Day
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Parth Upadhyaya covers the Memphis Tigers men’s basketball team. A Raleigh, N.C., native and a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Media and Journalism, Upadhyaya is a longtime college hoops junkie. Prior to joining The Daily Memphian in 2022, he covered high school sports in western Pennsylvania for the Beaver County Times and Penn State football for the Centre Daily Times.
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