How Jaren Jackson Jr.’s back-on-track development has spurred the Grizzlies
Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) gestures to fans in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the San Antonio Spurs Friday, Jan. 10, 2020, in Memphis, Tenn. (Brandon Dill/AP)
Jaren Jackson Jr. began his sophomore season in a funk. But his emergence as an elite 3-point shooter and re-emergence as a defensive playmaker has elevated the Grizzlies, now and going forward.
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