This core still has a lot of unanswered questions after injuries zapped their potential last season. Getting Zach Edey as a center in the draft was a good move, but it will be worth monitoring if the lack of movement in free agency was the right decision.

The Memphis Grizzlies are finally getting a good look at their new teammate, the imposing 7-foot-4 center Zach Edey out of Purdue.

Last season, due to injuries, suspensions and general roster volatility, the Memphis Grizzlies used 51 different starting lineups in 82 games, a dubious NBA record. It’s understandable that heading into the 2024-25 season,

Purdue assistant coach Brandon Brantley worked closely with Zach Edey in college, and he believes Edey is ready to help the Memphis Grizzlies.