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Jaren Jackson Jr. Out with Ankle Sprain, Grizzlies' Playoffs at Risk

3/5/2025

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Memphis Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr. faces a setback with a Grade 2 left ankle sprain sustained in a game against the Atlanta Hawks. As he navigates a week-to-week recovery, his absence could jeopardize his chances for end-of-season accolades. Averaging 22.7 points and 5.8 rebounds, his performance is vital for the Grizzlies' playoff aspirations.

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Memphis Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr. faces a setback with a Grade 2 left ankle sprain sustained in a game against the Atlanta Hawks. As he navigates a week-to-week recovery, his absence could jeopardize his chances for end-of-season accolades. Averaging 22.7 points and 5.8 rebounds, his performance is vital for the Grizzlies' playoff aspirations.