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Andrew Brewster

WATCH: Xavier Tillman describes past year leading to breakout NBA playoff game

With 22 points and 13 rebounds in the Memphis Grizzlies’ win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night, Xavier Tillman Sr. had something of a breakout night for the Grizzlies when they needed him most.

After the game, Tillman was interviewed by the media, and he gave a rather profound, awesome explanation for what his past year leading up to this moment has been like, and what this night means to him.

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