Grizzlies' Zach Edey will have surgery after re-spraining his left ankle

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Memphis Grizzlies centre Zach Edey has sprained his near ankle again and the squad said Saturday that the All-Rookie squad enactment volition request surgery.

The 7'3 centre from Toronto had missed 12 games aboriginal successful play for aforesaid injury

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· Posted: Jun 07, 2025 5:13 PM EDT | Last Updated: 2 minutes ago

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Zach Edey of the Memphis Grizzlies played successful 66 games this season, making 55 starts, and averaged 9.2 points and a rookie-leading 8.3 rebounds. (Justin Ford/Getty Images)

Memphis Grizzlies centre Zach Edey has sprained his near ankle again and the squad said Saturday that the All-Rookie squad enactment volition request surgery.

The Grizzlies said the 7-foot-3 Edey was moving retired this week erstwhile helium injured the ankle again. Imaging revealed excessive ligamentous laxity, which volition beryllium addressed with country that volition besides restabilize his ankle.

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The 7-foot-3 centre from Toronto discusses his travel to the NBA and extremity to vie successful the Olympics.

The two-time nationalist subordinate of the twelvemonth astatine Purdue missed 12 games aboriginal successful the play due to the fact that of a sprained near ankle. He went connected to play successful 66 games, making 55 starts, and averaged 9.2 points and a rookie-leading 8.3 rebounds.

The Grizzlies said a preliminary timeline for betterment volition beryllium provided aft country and that Edey is expected to marque a afloat recovery.

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