Trip: Jaren Jackson Jr. lifted his game — and left his mark — in small-town Indiana
La Lumiere School's head coach Shane Heirman, with star player Jaren Jackson Jr., behind him, is seen on the sidelines during a game against Sierra Canyon School during a high school basketball game at the 2017 Hoophall Classic on Jan. 16, 2017, in Springfield, MA. (Gregory Payan/AP Photo file)
Part 2 of a three-part series travels to the magical boarding school where Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr. met close friend Jordan Poole.
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Drew Hill
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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