Kenneth Lofton Jr. undaunted in Grizzlies summer league loss to Chet Holmgren, Thunder
Memphis Grizzlies forward Kenny Lofton Jr. (6) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren on July 7 in Salt Lake City. (Jeff Swinger/AP)
Memphis Grizzlies guard Shaq Buchanan dunks against the Oklahoma City Thunder on July 6 in Salt Lake City. (Jeff Swinger/AP)
Memphis Grizzlies guard Tremont Waters (51) charges Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) on July 6 in Salt Lake City. (Jeff Swinger/AP)
Memphis Grizzlies forward Kenny Lofton Jr. (6) looks to shoot against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) on July 6 in Salt Lake City. (Jeff Swinger/AP)
Memphis Grizzlies guard Shaq Buchanan dribbles around Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey (3)on July 6 in Salt Lake City. (Jeff Swinger/AP)
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ronaldo Segu (9) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl (50) on July 6 in Salt Lake City. (Jeff Swinger/AP)
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ronaldo Segu (9) shoots against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Vit Krejci and forward Jaylin Williams (6) on July 6 in Salt Lake City. (Jeff Swinger/AP)
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ronaldo Segu, top, gets off a pass against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Ousmane Dieng (13) on July 6 in Salt Lake City. (Jeff Swinger/AP)
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ronaldo Segu (9) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Vit Krejci, right, on July 6 in Salt Lake City. (Jeff Swinger/AP)
Lofton, an undrafted, two-way player, had a game-high 19 points for Memphis and was the star of the show.
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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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