The Memphis Grizzlies have undoubtedly had a busy NBA offseason what with their savvy free agency signings and, of course, their splashy trade for veteran guard Marcus Smart. GM Zach Kleiman’s decision-making has been deemed so impressive, in fact, that Bleacher Report’s Andy Bailey went about and gave the organization a highly respectable “B” grade.
However, in his analysis, the seasoned writer did broach the subject of one particular concern he has about the club’s offseason endeavors, as he seems unsure about how the Grizzlies will be able to replace the defensive efforts and intangibles of the recently departed, Dillon Brooks.