Herrington: After a rough year downriver, Steven Adams is poised for a Memphis comeback

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 16, 2021 7:49 PM CT | Published: August 16, 2021 4:21 PM CT
Chris Herrington
Daily Memphian

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.

Centers Steven Adams and Jonas Valanciunas are different players. The former has long been known as a dirty-work guy. The latter is a buckets-and-boards machine. But I’m struck by the similarities. 

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