Herrington: The Grizzlies return home a new team, and the playoff race takes off
Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr., drives to the rim past Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, April 26, 2021, in Denver. Jackson will look to play in his fourth game of the season Wednesday at home against Portland. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski file)
Chris Herrington
Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life.
There are 12 games left, and Taylor Jenkins still has lineup juggling on his itinerary.
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