The 2016 Memphis Grizzlies’ and their parallels with Stars Wars Episode IV

Dec 16, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Darth Vader is shown on the court during Star Wars Night before the Atlanta Hawks and Philadelphia 76ers game at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 16, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Darth Vader is shown on the court during Star Wars Night before the Atlanta Hawks and Philadelphia 76ers game at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports /
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It surrounds us and penetrates us; it binds Memphis together.

Much like Luke with Obi-Wan, Chandler will have to train with current Memphis Grizzlies’ players (especially Tony Allen) and become one with the grit ‘n’ grind.” Obviously, grit ‘n’ grind is a culture around Memphis and something that they do better than any team in the league.

Luke was unsure of how to use the Force and slowly started to believe what he was capable of after working with Obi-Wan. Chandler needs to use his time during the preseason and learn from Tony Allen how to be a true grit ‘n’ grind player. Golden State is far too talented to try and outscore. Teams will have to play to their strengths and try to get under their skin. Who better than Memphis? Speaking of the Empire…