'Tigers fans hate me:' 16 years after sinking Memphis Mario Chalmers shoots 3s on Beale Street
Posted on AllSides March 23rd, 2024
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Nobody fouled Mario Chalmers, so he took the 3-point shot. It wasn't 2008 in San Antonio, though. This was Saturday on Beale Street in Memphis, where Chalmers and other former Grizzlies players — Rudy Gay and Tony Allen — took part in a 3-point shooting contest with fans. Chalmers played for the Grizzlies from 2015-18, but he's more known to Memphians for something else. "Tigers fans hate me," Chalmers told the Commercial Appeal, laughing. "It's all out of good love, though. I know it's nothing vicious. They just love their...