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Grizzlies' practices are getting heated
Grizzlies' practices are getting heated
Grizzlies beat reporter Ronald Tillery has been taking notes during some informal Grizz workouts/pick-up games, and for the first time in Memphis history he's watching a fiery, healthy, competitive spirit bubble up amongst the players during practice. We're talking about Rudy Gay verbally ...
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Getting Fiery in Memphis
FanHouse — Filed under: GrizzliesVia BDL, Ronald Tillery writes at The Memphis Edge that a recent Grizzly practice got all sorts of heated. That's a good thing. For the first time in Memphis Grizzlies history - and I'm the only beat writer the team has worked with - a fiery, healthy, competitive spirit is evident AND we're talking about practice.Tillery tells of O.J. Mayo getting furious at a pick-up loss and getting into it with Darko. (!) Also, Mike Conley's two pips, Javaris Crittenton and Kyle Lowry, ...

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