Herrington: In a basketball climate of broken promises, Grizzlies have delivered
Plus: Four things to like about the Grizzlies this week
Memphis Grizzlies guard De'Anthony Melton (0) celebrates a big play against the Orlando Magic with teammates forward Kyle Anderson (left), Steven Adams and Ja Morant (12) during an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
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.
Amid teams in turmoil with ill-fitting personalities, the Grizzlies have been a refreshing example of fun.
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