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An hour and eight minutes into free agency, the Grizzlies had reached four agreements and were one reported contract buyout away from having the 15-man roster the team could take into next season. 

Memphis’ latest addition will help counterbalance some of the shooting the franchise lost this offseason without Desmond Bane and Luke Kennard. 

Preps writer John Varlas wins a major award as five Daily Memphian writers place in Tennessee Sports Writers Association contest.

Spencer will add to the team’s backcourt depth in an upgraded role. 

Aldama is a restricted free agent, and the Grizzlies made his return a priority this offseason. 

Memphis has been firm in its commitment to Jackson, and general manager Zach Kleiman noted the importance of an extension at the conclusion of the 2024-25 season. 

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Grizzlies general manager Zach Kleiman spoke about the forward last week, making it clear that Aldama remains a valued player on the team. 

Don’t expect fireworks from the Grizzlies in the days ahead with either big additions or big departures.

One by one, the members of the Memphis Grizzlies NBA Draft Class of 2025 paused for a few minutes to describe their “dawg” credentials. 

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The Grizzlies will get the Las Vegas Summer League started on July 11 vs. the Boston Celtics. 

Special moments for Javon Small and Kam Jones, one with a grandpa and the other a cousin, caught fire after both were selected in the 2025 NBA Draft’s second round.

The Grizzlies rounded out the 2025 NBA Draft by selecting Tennessee senior guard Jahmai Mashack with pick No. 59.

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Cedric Coward’s former Division III coach explains why the Grizzlies lottery pick may have a path to the NBA unlike any other.

How good will the rookie be? That’s always a key question. But this time another looms: How soon?

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