The BUZZ ON FIZ
Nickname: Fiz Age: 43 Hometown: L.A. NBA work history: l Warriors Asst. (2003-04) Hawks Asst. (2004-08) Heat Asst. (2008-16) Grizzlies Head Coach (2016-17), 5051 record.
High point: Being the well-liked and well-respected assistant coach of the Miami Heat when it won back-to-back titles behind LeBron James.
Low point: Fired by the Grizzlies in November of last season after a feud with star center Marc Gasol.
Quotable: “Take that for data.” — Fizdale trademarked the line that punctuated his rant against the officials during the 2017 playoffs.