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Memphis Grizzlies to honor Sheryl Swoopes, Doug Williams, Robert Parish, Caron Butler as part of 18th Annual MLK Jr. Celebration Game on January 20 vs. Pelicans

On Monday, January 20, the Memphis Grizzlies, National Civil Rights Museum, City of Memphis and Shelby County will host the 18th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Game, presented by Ford and your Mid-South Ford Dealers, in a side-by-side telecast, regionally on FOX Sports Southeast and nationally on TNT vs. the New Orleans Pelicans at 4 p.m. The celebration game will be a part of multiple events commemorating the 52nd anniversary of Dr. King’s assassination and include the Sports Legacy Award presentation, annual Earl Lloyd Sports Legacy Symposium, National Civil Rights Museum discussion and more, all in an effort to engage the Memphis community and Mid-South youth to remember, celebrate and act on Dr.