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Grizzlies Insider: Players describe coach Iisalo as ‘demanding,’ ‘intentional’

By , Daily Memphian Updated: July 11, 2025 7:04 PM CT | Published: July 11, 2025 6:24 PM CT

Coach Tuomas Iisalo has three rostered players and two draft picks with him for a few weeks. This is a chance to see what buttons he can push. 

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Drew Hill

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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