Grizzlies' Zach Edey to miss 6 more weeks with ankle injury
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Key Points:
- Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey will miss an additional six weeks due to a stress reaction in his left ankle, which has kept him out since December 7.
- Brandon Clarke and Scotty Pippen Jr. are expected to return to play within four to six weeks, but Edey’s recovery timeline is longer based on expert recommendations.
- Edey, a 7-foot-3 rookie and two-time AP National Player of the Year at Purdue, has struggled with left ankle injuries this season, including surgery in June and a recent stress reaction.
- The Grizzlies are currently in Berlin for a two-game European road trip, facing the Orlando Magic on Thursday.
- Edey has averaged
