Marcus Smart got a fresh start with the Lakers this season after a disappointing two-year stint with the Grizzlies that ended with a trade deadline salary dump to the Wizards last February.

The Grizzlies are now a team in disarray following the firing of Taylor Jenkins late last season and continued turmoil with superstar Ja Morant to start this year.

In an interview with Josue Pavon of ClutchPoints this week, Smart opened up about his former home and how he feels about the trade nine months later.

“Way better. You see what’s going on now,” Smart told Pavon. “That started with me. I came back from injury, and I got traded because they said I didn’t want to be there. I’m injured. What do you mean, I don’t want to be here? I’m here every day working my a** off, cheering. I’m the only on

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