Herrington: Dillon Brooks and the Grizzlies’ road playoff struggles
Memphis Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks (24) goes up for a dunk against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) during the first half of Game 2 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series April 19, 2023, in Memphis. (Brandon Dill/AP file)
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.
If there’s good news for the Grizzlies in this history, it’s that the overwhelmed Game 3s didn’t hold.
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