Herrington: Surf’s up! Grizzlies ride wave to top of West
Grizzlies players Dillon Brooks, Desmond Bane, John Konchar and Brandon Clarke do the wave on Dec. 15, 2022, as Memphis beat the Bucks to take first place in the West. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Chris Herrington
Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life.
Through more than a quarter-century of existence in two different cities, the Grizzlies franchise has rarely been at the top of the West, and never this late into a season.
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