Memphis, Tenn. – The Memphis Grizzlies today announced that the team signed 2020 second round draft pick Xavier Tillman Sr. to a multi-year contract. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Tillman Sr. (6-8, 245) was selected with the 35th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft and acquired by the Grizzlies from the Sacramento Kings.
A native of Grand Rapids, Mich., Tillman Sr. was named the 2019-20 Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year and selected to the 2019-20 All-Big Ten Second Team last season as a junior at Michigan State University.