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Tigers freshman hosts basketball camp — and makes bank

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 03, 2021 5:12 AM CT | Published: August 03, 2021 4:00 AM CT

Johnathan Lawson is part of the name, image and likeness movement in which players at Memphis get paid for their time.

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John Martin

John Martin

John Martin is a contributing college sports columnist for The Daily Memphian. Martin is a lifelong Memphian who’s covered the Memphis Tigers’ basketball program for more than a decade. Before joining The Daily Memphian team, he was the Memphis beat writer for The Athletic. Currently, he is the co-host of the Jason and John Show on 92.9 FM ESPN, weekdays at 11 a.m. Martin is a graduate of White Station High School and the University of Memphis.


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