League-worst Rockets pick apart Grizzlies’ defense
The Grizzlies defense completely fell apart in the second half, and Jaren Jackson Jr. played just 13 minutes because of foul trouble.
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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The Grizzlies guard delivered two dunks that had the television announcers in awe.
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When it hit the Grizzlies’ point guard that he was an All-Star, he said his celebration felt only right.
But right now, Bane’s focus is on two things: fun, and winning the NBA All-Star 3-point contest Saturday night.
“I told his dad he was going to be the best player in the state because of his I.Q., but I didn’t know he was going to be one of the best players in the world,” said Bryan Brown.
Inside the barbershop and at the basketball games, the people of Dalzell, S.C., laugh about just how similar Ja Morant and his father are.
The Grizzlies are ready to bring Memphis to Cleveland.