Herrington: Grizzlies work plan, build young talent, in forward-looking offseason
Jaren Jackson Jr. (reacting after a play against the San Antonio Spurs, Aug. 2, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.) ‘will be out a minute,' according to Memphis Grizzlies vice president of basketball operations Zach Kleiman. (Ashley Landis/AP file)
Chris Herrington
Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life. He lives in the Vollintine-Evergreen neighborhood of Midtown with his wife, two kids, and two dogs.
One of the differences between the prior front office and the one now led by Kleiman: Putting more stock in production, less on tools.
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