‘LLJR': Four letters and a memory for Tiger forward, other players
Memphis forward Lance Thomas (middle) writes LLJR in his shoes to honor a late cousin. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Lance Thomas is dedicating this season to a friend who was killed in a fight in October. But the dedication spreads beyond Thomas and the Tigers.
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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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