Micah Peavy comes from a deeply rooted basketball family that helped shape his journey from Texas high school star to Georgetown standout and NBA player. The Memphis Grizzlies guard-forward is the son of longtime basketball coach David Peavy and Tamara Peavy, and he grew up alongside two siblings, DJ Peavy and Teanna Peavy. Basketball was […]
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Kris Murray comes from one of Iowa basketball’s best-known families. The Memphis Grizzlies forward is the son of former Iowa Hawkeyes basketball player Kenyon Murray and Michelle Murray, while his identical twin brother, Keegan Murray, has established his own NBA career with the Sacramento Kings. Basketball has been a major part of the Murray household […]
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Jahmai Mashack comes from an exceptionally athletic family whose influence helped shape him into an NBA guard and one of the most respected defensive players of his generation. The Memphis Grizzlies player is the son of former college basketball standout Elton Mashack and former Division I track athlete Meika Mashack. He also grew up alongside […]
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Karim López comes from a basketball family whose support has accompanied him from Hermosillo, Mexico, to professional basketball on three continents and eventually the NBA. The Memphis Grizzlies forward is the son of former Mexican national team player Jesús Hiram “Chino” López and Claudia Mondaca, while his younger sister, Brianna López, has also developed an […]
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Ty Jerome comes from a basketball family that played a major role in shaping his journey from New York City playgrounds to an NCAA national championship and the NBA. The Memphis Grizzlies guard is the son of Mark Jerome and Melanie Walker, both of whom played college basketball before becoming parents. Jerome also grew up […]
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GG Jackson comes from an athletic and supportive family in South Carolina that played an important role in his rise from one of the country’s top high school basketball prospects to the NBA. The Memphis Grizzlies forward, whose full name is Gregory Jackson II, is the son of Gregory Jackson and LaKeysha Alston and has […]
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Taylor Hendricks comes from a close family in South Florida that has supported his basketball journey from Fort Lauderdale to UCF and eventually the NBA. The Memphis Grizzlies forward is the son of Danielle Hendricks and grew up with two brothers, his twin Tyler Hendricks and older brother Jamal Jones. Basketball has created an especially […]
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Jordan Hawkins comes from a close basketball-loving family that played an important role in his journey from Gaithersburg, Maryland, to becoming an NCAA champion and NBA first-round draft pick. Hawkins is the son of Craig and Jasmine Hawkins and grew up with three sisters: Alexis, Chynna and Paris Hawkins. Basketball runs beyond Jordan’s immediate family […]
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Jerami Grant belongs to one of the most recognizable basketball families in the United States. The Memphis Grizzlies forward is the son of former NBA player Harvey Grant and Beverly Grant, while two of his brothers, Jerai and Jerian Grant, have also played professional basketball. His uncle, Horace Grant, won four NBA championships during a […]
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Zach Edey comes from a close and supportive Canadian family that played an important role in his unusual journey from a young baseball and hockey player in Toronto to one of the most dominant college basketball players of his generation and eventually an NBA center with the Memphis Grizzlies. His parents, Julia and Glen Edey, […]
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