Overview

• Memphis’ 2024 first-round pick will undergo a procedure to restabilize the left ankle and begin a months-long rehabilitation.
• The center is expected to be sidelined at least through the early portion of the upcoming NBA campaign.
• Edey’s agent, Mark Bartelstein, says the decision was made in consultation with the Grizzlies and medical experts.
• During his rookie year Edey led all first-year players by shooting 58 percent from the floor and averaging 8.3 rebounds per game.
• He earned NBA All-Rookie Team honors, logged 12 double-doubles and placed fifth in Rookie of the Year voting.