The kid was as courageous as he was relentless.

A diehard fan of the Indiana Pacers, 17-year-old Jeffrey Grey didn't let the fact he happened to be living in Charlotte, N.C., stop him from declaring his love for his favorite team.

 




He wore a Reggie Miller jersey that his skinny frame was outgrowing. He wore a Pacers hat. He carried a Pacers backpack to school. And he called Charlotte's most popular radio sports show so often that he earned an on-air nickname: Indiana Jones Jr.