Soon-to-be Grizzlies dad made a pledge to St. Jude, but has catching up to do
Memphis Grizzlies' Luke Kennard plays during an NBA basketball game March 6 in Philadelphia. (Matt Slocum/AP file)
Luke Kennard’s wife is due in two weeks. The Grizzlies guard said he suspects his desire to help St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital will mean even more to him when he becomes a father himself.
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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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