Herrington: Morant’s highs/lows, Melton’s impact and a shifting rotation
Grizzlies forward Kyle Anderson celebrates with guard Ja Morant (12) after Morant scored the game-winning shot against the Miami Heat on March 17. (Brandon Dill/AP)
Chris Herrington
Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life. He lives in the Vollintine-Evergreen neighborhood of Midtown with his wife, two kids, and two dogs.
The De’Anthony Melton Appreciation Society continues to collect evidence that his swing plays are what make him so valuable.
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