Memphis Grizzlies Middle Zach Edey returns Sunday in opposition to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Edey, who was drafted ninth general within the 2024 NBA Draft, missed the final 12 video games with a left ankle damage. He was injured on November 17 in opposition to the Denver Nuggets.
The addition of the 7-foot-4 Edey will deepen Memphis’ frontcourt whereas strengthening the workforce in key areas. Edey had among the finest offensive rebound percentages within the NBA earlier than he was injured.
Edey wasn’t the one excellent news within the Grizzlies damage report. Jay Huff and Marcus Sensible are additionally energetic after being listed as questionable because of left knee soreness.
Memphis is not the one workforce getting assistance on Sunday. Lakers star LeBron James returns to the lineup after lacking the final two video games.
Damichael Cole is the Memphis Grizzlies beat author for The Industrial Attraction. Contact Damichaël at [email protected]. Comply with Damichael on X, previously generally known as Twitter, @DamichaelC.
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