Brandan Wright has plenty of support in Grizzlies debut

Posted Nov 2, 2015
As Brentwood Academy prepares for senior night against rival McCallie on Friday, one of its own celebrated a homecoming just two nights before. Former Eagles’ basketball standout Brandan Wright began the 2015-16 NBA season at home with the Memphis Grizzlies Wednesday against Lebron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers, and he had plenty of support from family, former teammates and coaches. (Nashville Tennessean)

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