Tag: Jaren Jackson Jr

Report: Grizzlies and Jazz Agree Jaren Jackson Jr.-Centered Trade

Jaren Jackson Jr
January 2026

ESPN’s Shams Charania reported a major multi-player deal: Memphis would send Jackson Jr., Konchar, Landale and Williams Jr. to Utah for Clayton Jr., Anderson, Hendricks, Niang and three future first-round picks. The report frames it as deadline-driven roster reshaping, with Memphis cashing in a core forward for picks and rotation pieces, while Utah adds a star-level frontcourt talent plus depth. No confirmation language included in the text.

Jaren Jackson Jr back weeks early for preseason

Jaren Jackson Jr (Memphis Grizzlies)
October 2025

Jackson returned to preseason action ahead of schedule after toe surgery, easing concerns about opening-night availability under new coach Tuomas Iisalo. Minutes now target conditioning and lineup reps. His two-way impact remains central as Memphis resets schemes in Iisalo’s first full year.

Jaren Jackson Jr. Inks $240M Grizzlies Extension

Jaren Jackson Jr. (Memphis Grizzlies)
July 1, 2025

Memphis are finalizing a five-year, $240 million max extension with All-Star big man Jaren Jackson Jr., solidifying him as a franchise cornerstone alongside Ja Morant through at least the 2027–28 NBA season.
The deal adds four years to his current contract and includes a player option in 2029–30. Jackson led the league in floaters and blocks, and continues improving both defensively and offensively.

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