Sir Purr
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“Practicing with the first team is just awesome, getting a feel for the speed of the game and seeing really how fast that is,” Grier said. “They’re special players and it’s good for me to learn. I have a long way to go, and those reps are great reps for me against guys that are vetted in the league.
“I have so much room to grow and I’m just trying to chip away at that. It’s not going to happen overnight, but I enjoy the process.”
Rivera was pleased with what he saw from Grier, but he passed along part of the conversation offensive coordinator Norv Turner had with the rookie after practice.
“He really kind of predetermined a couple times and Norv was trying to get him to understand, ‘Hey, just go through your progression, go through your read. If you see certain things, go the other way and take what they’re giving you.’”