Xavier Munford, Alex Stepheson and Briante Weber are so anonymous, these are their photos on the Grizzlies’ official roster page:
As Memphis has churned through player after player due to trades and injuries, Matt Barnes can’t keep up.
Barnes, via J.A. Adande of ESPN (hat tip: James Herbert of CBSSports.com):
“With all due respect, sometimes I don’t know … the last names,” Matt Barnes said. “But that’s what kind of season it’s been.”
It doesn’t help that the Grizzlies have a whopping 19 (!) players – four more than the typical regular-season limit – thanks to all their injury hardships. That’s a lot for Barnes or anyone to track.