Herrington: ‘South Carolina Connection’ lights up scoreboard
GG Jackson (left) and Ja Morant, both fron South Carolina, combined for 52 points Monday. (The Daily Memphian files)
Chris Herrington
Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life.
Ja Morant and GG Jackson, two Grizzlies from South Carolina, helped the Grizzlies run past the Spurs Monday night at FedExForum.
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