Just two days after agreeing to a five-year, $240 million extension with Jaren Jackson Jr., the Memphis Grizzlies announced that their star big man underwent surgery to repair a turf toe injury in ...

Jaren Jackson Jr. Injury Update: The term turf toe is used to describe a sprain of the 1st metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint of the big toe. Surgery is often needed when the plantar plate ruptures.

Jaren Jackson Jr. finalizes five-year, $240 million deal w/Grizzlies Grizzlies All-Star Jaren Jackson Jr. reached his five-year max extension to become one of the wealthiest big men in the NBA.

The 25-year-old Jackson Jr. averaged 22.2 points and 5.6 rebounds on 48.8% shooting from the floor last season. He was named Second-Team All-Defense and made his second All-Star team of his career.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies All-Star big man Jaren Jackson Jr. is recovering from surgery for a turf toe injury and will be re-evaluated in about 12 weeks.

Jackson Jr. was the 2023 Defensive Player of the Year and had a career year in 2024-25, averaging 22.2 points, 5.6 rebounds, 1.5 blocks and 1.2 steals per game on 48.8/37.5/78.1 shooting splits in ...

Jaren Jackson Jr. will need to have a procedure to repair an injury to his right foot, the Grizzlies announced on Tuesday, less than 24 hours after it was reported that he agreed to a five-year ...

Jaren Jackson Jr. will be with the Grizzlies for the foreseeable future. Jackson and the organization are expected to agree on a five-year, $240 million max deal, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported.

Feb 5, 2020; Dallas, Texas, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) warms up before the game against the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center.

The Memphis Grizzlies have locked down Jaren Jackson Jr. Jackson and the Grizzlies are expected to agree on a five-year, $240 million max extension, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. suffered a turf toe injury that required surgery to repair. The Grizzlies said Jackson, 25, sustained the injury in an off-site live basketball run.