When I got drafted, we had Shareef Abdur-Rahim and he was a 20-and-10 guy. "They told me that was going to be my year. "I think about it sometimes," Swift said. But Swift's early-season ankle injury in the 2001-02 campaign opened a door for Gasol and Swift never reclaimed a major role. Swift was slated to be the face of the franchise after the Griz traded veteran Shareef Abdur-Rahim to Atlanta for Gasol's draft rights.
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Swift never reached his full potential due to injuries and the emergence of All-Star Pau Gasol. 2 overall pick out of Louisiana State University during the 2000 NBA draft.
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The Vancouver Grizzlies made Swift the No. Swift, of course, is also an original Memphis Grizzly after moving with the franchise from Vancouver in 2001. His NBA stops included Phoenix, New Jersey, Houston, and Vancouver. Swift hasn't played basketball since 2010 when he signed with the Shandong Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association. Swift resides in his hometown of Shreveport, Louisiana, having moved back there after a short stay in Miami where the Grizzlies are set to face the Heat Sunday evening in American Airlines Arena. I've got my little four-year-old girl here and that's kept me grounded." It's not a day-to-day thing for me so I still have a lot of free time.
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We transport salt water, landfill and woodchips, and stuff like that. I started a small trucking company called SS Transports. "The main thing is trying to find different things to do to stay busy. "My life is a lot slower," said the 36-year-old. Nowadays, former Grizzlies forward Stromile Swift routinely wraps his arms around a four-year-old daughter and, occasionally, a small trucking company he founded roughly three years ago. He was known for locking thumbs together and flapping his fingers as if to mimic bird wings after a high-flying dunk.