An underdog with a D-League highlight reel that would put many players to shame, a player with multiple accolades to his name and a will to succeed in the NBA. Eric Griffin is ready to make his mark on the NBA after being on the fringes of the Association after going undrafted in 2012 out of Campbell University. The 6-foot-8 forward practiced his trade in Italy, played briefly in Puerto Rico and Venezuela before landing with the Dallas Mavericks for training camp in 2014. Griffin was waived prior to the start of the season and picked up by the Mavs' D-League affiliate Texas Legends, where he made a case to return in the NBA, putting up 19.
Pistons news: Eric Griffin looking to make his mark; offseason taking toll on rumor mill
