David Roddy: High school quarterback, dog lover and Grizzlies rookie ready for his chance
Memphis Grizzlies' David Roddy (27) winds up to dunk against the Utah Jazz during an NBA summer league basketball game in Salt Lake City on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Ben B. Brown/The Deseret News via AP)
Growing up the youngest of four brothers helped David Roddy hone his competitiveness and toughened up the Grizzlies rookie for the NBA.
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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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