Grizzlies Insider: Defensive ‘dog’ Vince Williams Jr. learns quickly
By Drew Hill
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Updated: January 16, 2024 12:05 PM CT
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Memphis Grizzlies guard Vince Williams Jr. (5) plays in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)
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Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry dribbled between his legs and behind his back, pausing on the perimeter as if he was asking “May I have this dance?”
The invite was extended to Grizzlies second-year wing Vince Williams Jr., who is playing his first season of full rotation minutes.
Curry, as he does so often, led Williams on a wild chase for the ball before swiftly side-stepping him and flipping up an underhanded layup with rainbow arc that hit the rim and bounced in.
Curry shimmied on the floor in celebration. Williams was not the first, nor will he be the last, to ‘get got’ by the nine-time All-Star.
But here’s the best thing about Williams: He never, ever stops playing.
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