Though Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley Jr. has a “big target on your (his) chest,” according to his former coach Lionel Hollins, the former Ohio State Buckeyes standout is using all of the animosity being thrown at him as motivation heading into the NBA season. Over the summer, Conley signed the largest contract in the history of the league, valued at $152.6 over five years. Though many of the NBA’s biggest stars got their payday in recent months, owing to a massive increase in the salary cap, none seem to be under as much of a microscope as Conley.
Former Ohio State great Mike Conley is not daunted by pressure from his new contract
