Herrington: Grizzlies win chemistry contest in rematch with playoff foe Minnesota
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert, right, shoots against Memphis Grizzlies center Steven Adams on Nov. 11, 2022. Gobert isn’t the bear-killer Minnesota hoped for, at least so far. (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.
This rematch of last spring’s first-round playoff series between the Memphis Grizzlies and Minnesota Timberwolves was, for Grizzlies fans, an opportunity for gratitude.
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