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Grizzlies big Xavier Tillman gets brutally honest on weakness in his game

The Memphis Grizzlies have one of the most entertaining young cores in the association, with headline talents such as All-Stars Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. leading the charge into the future.

Recently, in a sideline interview during this year’s Las Vegas Summer League, one of the club’s rising talents, Xavier Tillman, suggested that he’s looking to add two specific advancements to his game as a result of their first-round exit against the Los Angeles Lakers last season.

“Two things. Physicality, I felt like [the Lakers] were the more physical team in that series.