Aldama-nation: ‘Fiery Santi’ goes flamethrower for Grizz, blows open game against Spurs
Memphis forward Santi Aldama (7) drives against San Antonio’s Julian Champagnie (30) on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in San Antonio. Aldama’s 29 points led the Grizzlies in the win. (Darren Abate/AP)
Big man Santi Aldama led the way over the Spurs, delighting his teammates. “Aggressive Santi is good for the Memphis Grizzlies,” said Luke Kennard.
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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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