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Zach Edey Emerges as NBA Rookie of the Year Favorite After Stellar Summer League Debut

The Memphis Grizzlies' first-round pick impressed with a double-double performance, shifting betting odds in his favor.

  • Edey recorded 14 points, 15 rebounds, and four blocks in his debut against the Utah Jazz.
  • His performance moved him to the top of the Rookie of the Year betting odds at multiple sportsbooks.
  • Edey showed resilience by forcing overtime with a last-second tip-in.
  • Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins praised Edey's intensity and potential impact on the team.
  • Memphis rested Edey in their next game, spotlighting other rookies like Cam Spencer and Jaylen Wells.
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