Tyus Jones salutes Memphis and what it meant for his career
“I got to see a couple guys (last night), and catch up with a bunch of people today as well,” Tyus Jones (5) said after his first game back in Memphis. “I’m about to go catch up with some more guys right now before we head out. (Nikki Boertman/AP)
Former Grizzlies point guard Tyus Jones felt the love on Tuesday. After the final buzzer sounded, he was surrounded by his former teammates waiting to talk to him.
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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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