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How far is too far for a Ty Jerome 3? Farther than you think.

By , Daily Memphian Updated: October 22, 2026 12:45 AM CT | Published: October 22, 2026 12:45 AM CT

Ty Jerome was asked Tuesday, one day before the Grizzlies' home opener against the Utah Jazz:

How far away is too far away for him to lift a 3-point attempt?

“Um, I mean...” Jerome slowly began to respond. “It does get to a point where it’s like outrageous. You know what I mean?”

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Drew Hill

Drew Hill

Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.


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