BullyBall: Kenneth Lofton Sr. reflects on his son’s journey to NBA
(Left to right,) Memphis Grizzlies big man Kenneth Lofton Jr. celebrates a 3-pointer against the Golden State Warriors during action on March 9, 2023. Kenneth Lofton Sr. poses in a BullyBall T-shirt at the Grizzlies' summer league game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday, July 10, 2023. (Mark Weber, Drew Hill/The Daily Memphian)
Kenneth Lofton Sr. knew his son was going to be an NBA player. Last season, the Grizzlies signed Kenneth Lofton Jr. to a four-year, $6.9 million standard contract.
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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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