Grant Gondrezick
1963–2021 (age 58)
Professional basketball player
Biography
Grant Gondrezick brought tenacity to every basketball court he stepped on, playing guard for Pepperdine University and later for NBA teams including the Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Clippers. His athleticism and contagious energy lifted teammates throughout the 1980s, and he remained deeply proud of the friendships forged on those hardwood floors.
After his professional career he devoted himself to mentoring young players, sharing lessons about teamwork and resilience, and he is now honored at Crystal Springs Cemetery.