Tag: Brandon Clarke

Grizzlies: Zach Edey Out Another Six Weeks; Clarke and Pippen Jr. 4–6 Weeks

Zach Edey, Scotty Pippen Jr, Brandon Clarke
January 2026

Edey will miss roughly six more weeks with a stress reaction in his left ankle; Clarke and Pippen Jr. are expected back in four to six weeks. Memphis will continue offloading and rehab for Edey with reevaluation in about six weeks. Clarke is rehabbing a calf strain; Pippen Jr. is progressing after a toe procedure.

Ja Morant sidelined with calf strain as shorthanded Grizzlies’ struggles continue

Ja Morant (Memphis Grizzlies)
November 2025

Ja Morant will miss at least two weeks with a Grade 1 right calf strain, extending a stop-start season in which his scoring and efficiency have dipped and the Memphis Grizzlies have stumbled to a 4-10 record despite his return from a team suspension. Hurt originally against New York on November 11, Morant played through discomfort before leaving early against Cleveland. With key guards already out and a road-heavy stretch ahead, Memphis must lean on depth signings and recent returnees while their All-Star focuses on rehab and tries to rediscover his usual explosive form.

Grizzlies set 6-9 week timeline for Brandon Clarke return

Brandon Clarke (Memphis Grizzlies)
November 2025

Memphis announced Clarke is 6–9 weeks from returning after an arthroscopic procedure to address right knee synovitis, following prior right PCL and earlier left Achilles injuries that have disrupted recent seasons. Clarke’s progression targets swelling control and strength symmetry before on-court build-up. Memphis will monitor workload integration to stabilize their second unit’s rim pressure and defensive activity upon his return.

Brandon Clarke Opts for Injection Over Surgery, Eyes Return Next Season

Brandon Clarke (Memphis Grizzlies)
April 2025

Clarke will miss the remainder of the season due to a high-grade PCL sprain in his right knee but has chosen a non-surgical treatment plan.
Following multiple consultations, Clarke received an injection and began rehab, with a unanimous decision to avoid surgery. He’s expected to return for the 2025-26 season.

Brandon Clarke Out for Season with Posterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain

Brandon Clarke, Memphis Grizzlies
Injury occurred 19 March 2025 Wednesday vs. Trail Blazers

Clarke suffered a high-grade PCL sprain in his right knee and is expected to miss the remainder of the season
Injured during a game; it’s his second major lower-body injury after tearing his left Achilles last season

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