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Grizzlies 14th Annual MLK Jr. Celebration Day set for Jan 18

On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 18, the Grizzlies will host the 14th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Game, presented by FedEx, in a nationally-televised game on ESPN vs. the New Orleans Pelicans at 1:30 p.m. The celebration game events will also include the 11th Annual MLK Jr. Symposium and three other events to remember, celebrate and act on the legacy left by Dr. King with this year’s honorees of the 11th Annual National Civil Rights Museum Sports Legacy Award, presented by FedEx. Associate day and game sponsors include Ashley Furniture, Mid-South Ford Dealers and Coors Light.