Salt Lake Tribune · Dec 1, 2019
Mike Conley faces Marc Gasol for the first time since both left Memphis
Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley (10) drives away from Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jarrett Culver during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019 in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton- King)The two men developed a near-telepathic chemistry on the floor, and a tremendous friendship off of it. So when Conley flew into Gasol’s adopted city in Toronto, his first move on Saturday night was to go to his former big man’s new house in Canada.
“His daughter and son ran me to death, running around the house,” Conley said. “They were happy to see me, and I was happy to see them as well.”