Marc Gasol has been part of the Memphis sports community since I was in high school. His desire to remain in Memphis and spend his career playing for a small market franchise in today's NBA meant everything to that city. I hope he wins a championship in Toronto. Good luck Marc! Marc has been a dedicated teammate, star player and pillar of this team for the past 11 seasons. He plays with a heart and a passion for the game that helped carry this franchise to seven straight playoff appearances, but what Marc has done for this organization is about more than just basketball. He was a part of a core group of players that helped shape the identity of this franchise on and off the court and were embraced by the City of Memphis. On behalf of the … [Read more]
