Scotty Pippen Jr. had seen enough. The 6-foot-2 Memphis Grizzlies point guard couldn’t stand to watch one of GG Jackson’s best skills continue to go to waste, so he spoke up. He constantly called the 6-9 Jackson “soft” and reminded him that he wasn’t playing strong. Ja Morant, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and others started to chime in. Pippen’s verbal challenges eventually included the two players talking on the bench, on the phone and watching plays of how Jackson could be a much more forceful offensive player. Now, Jackson is starting to see the light, and his teammates have noticed. “About time, man,” Jackson told The Commercial Appeal, referring to what they're telling him now. Jackson, 21,...
