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Kennedy Chandler makes NBA preseason debut

Former Vol Kennedy Chandler made his NBA preseason debut Saturday for the Memphis Grizzlies.

Chandler started and played 29 minutes for Memphis in a 107-102 victory at Milwaukee.

He recorded 11 points, eight assists, four rebounds and four steals.

Chandler was 4-for-6 in field goal attempts, 1-for-2 in three-point attempts and 2-for-3 from the free throw line.

Chandler played for the Vols during the 2021-22 season. He was a member of the SEC All-Freshman Team and second-team all-conference. The former Vol was the SEC Tournament’s Most Valuable Player.

He was a second-round pick in the 2022 NBA draft (No. 38 overall) by San Antonio and traded to Memphis.

Story originally appeared on Vols Wire