Herrington: Grizzlies not quite ‘ready to go,’ but building as Morant waits
“We’re not here to babysit anybody … but we are coming here to push one another, to make each other great,” Memphis Grizzlies guard Marcus Smart said to the media on Monday, Oct. 02, 2023. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Chris Herrington
Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life.
“They told me ‘go get it,’ and that’s exactly what I’m going to do,” said Ziaire Williams. And maybe that’s a good rallying cry for his team too.
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