Grizzlies Insider: Jake LaRavia makes heads-up play, snags game ball for Yuki Kawamura
Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James (9) defends Memphis Grizzlies guard Yuki Kawamura (17), of Japan, in the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Nikki Boertman)
“I just went to the referee after the game and told him I wanted to get that ball,” Jake LaRavia said. “I gave it to Yuki for his first points.”
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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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