Wade: For Grizzlies, home is not where the wins are
Team is 3-4 on road and has active six-game losing streak at FedExForum
Memphis Grizzlies forward Solomon Hill (44) drives against Indiana Pacers guards Malcolm Brogdon (7) and Jeremy Lamb (26) in the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Dec. 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)
Don Wade
Don Wade has been a Memphis journalist since 1998 and he has won awards for both his sports and news/feature writing. He is originally from Kansas City and is married with three sons.
With a better record on the road than at home, maybe the upcoming four-game road swing is just what the Grizzlies need and just when they need it.
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