Marcus Smart calls out Grizzlies for ’embarrassing’ play

Despite being sidelined due to an injury, Marcus Smart didn’t let that hinder him from giving an impassioned talk to his teammates during a timeout. In the fourth quarter, with the Memphis Grizzlies trailing the Minnesota Timberwolves, Smart unleashed a passionate outburst.

He repeatedly exclaimed, “It’s embarrassing! It’s embarrassing!” Based on clips circulating on social media, the experienced guard criticized the Grizzlies’ lack of effort. Smart emphasized that the fans invest in watching them play, and playing without putting in effort is simply unacceptable.