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Found January 27, 2012 on NBA.com:
TEAMS: Memphis Grizzlies,  San Antonio Spurs

Grizzlies to host Mentoring Night on Monday, Jan. 30 vs. San Antonio Spurs MEMPHIS, January 27, 2012 – The Memphis Grizzlies Charitable Foundation today announced an integrated partnership with Duncan-Williams, Inc., which will make them the title sponsor of Grizzlies TEAM UP, the Foundation’s internationally-recognized youth mentoring initiative. Additionally, through their corporate mentoring effort, Duncan-Williams, Inc. has actively encouraged employees and their families to serve as mentors as part of the partnership.
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