From the island to the Grizzlies, Santi Aldama is ready for next NBA step
Memphis Grizzlies forward Santi Aldama (7) shoots against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Gabriel Deck (6) in an NBA basketball game Dec. 2, 2021, at FedExForum. (AP file photo/Brandon Dill)
Memphis is a long way from home. But, “I’m ready to go. I want to get some minutes and help the team win. That’s really what it’s all about,” Aldama said.
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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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