López’s Late Draft Motivation | Memphis Grizzlies News

Karim López, the Memphis Grizzlies’ 21st-overall pick, is channeling his late draft status into fuel for his NBA fire—motivated by teams passing on him and the Grizzlies trading back twice to secure him. A standout international prospect with size, athleticism, and versatility, López averaged nearly 12 points and 6 rebounds last season in New Zealand. Despite missing Summer League due to injury, he’s poised to become a key piece alongside Cameron Boozer in Memphis’ bright future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7777788389d2523e