Grizzlies ‘bench mob’ gives Memphis gut-check win
Memphis Grizzlies guard Marcus Smart (36) passes during the Dec. 5, 2024, game against the Sacramento Kings. Smart finished with 18 points in the victory. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
The Memphis bench outscored the Sacramento bench 60-15 on Thursday night. Coach Taylor Jenkins trusted his second unit late in the game.
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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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