It wasn’t just Jackson. Desmond Bane was also coming off a down performance on Friday. Like Jackson, he got things going efficiently. He finished Saturday with 22 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists ...

Memphis Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr. is making his return against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday. Jackson missed the last five games while nursing a left ankle sprain. Grizzlies coach ...

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The Grizzlies have already ruled out star forward Jaren Jackson Jr. for Wednesday's game against the Jazz due to a left ankle sprain. This will be the fifth consecutive game Jackson Jr. has missed ...

All-Star forward Jaren Jackson Jr. is dealing with an ankle injury that is expected to sideline him, dealing Memphis a significant blow after a rough stretch that saw the team lose seven of 10 games.

The Memphis Grizzlies are going to be without All-Star forward Jaren Jackson Jr. for the immediate future. Jackson was diagnosed with a Grade 2 left ankle sprain and is considered week-to-week ...

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And things got even darker on Tuesday as the team announced that Jaren Jackson Jr. has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 left ankle sprain with no clear timetable for his return. The Grizzlies say ...

Jeff Stotts: Re: Jaren Jackson Jr.: A Grade 2 sprain is also known as a partial or incomplete tear. Multiple players have sustained G2 ankle sprains in recent seasons, include teammate Ja Morant.

Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. is closing in on a return to the lineup. Jackson is questionable to play against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday (7 p.m., FanDuel Sports Network ...