Memphis Grizzlies Officially Sign 22-Year-Old Guard

Javon Small played four seasons of college basketball for East Carolina, Oklahoma State and West Virginia. The 22-year-old finished last season with averages of 18.6 points, 4.1 rebounds, 5.6 assists and 1.5 steals per contest while shooting 41.8% from the field and 35.3% from the three-point range in 32 games. Last month, Small was selected with the 48th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. On Thursday, he officially signed a two-way contract with the Memphis Grizzlies. Via Grizzlies PR: "The @memgrizz today announced the team signed Javon Small to a two-way contract." Small finished his college career with averages of 14.2 points, 3.9 rebounds, 4.4 assists and 1.1 steals per contest while shooting 41.5% from the field and 35.0% from the three-point range in 97 games. Via ESPN's Jonathan Givony (on May 12): "46 straight 3s for West Virginia's Javon Small. Popular sleeper with NBA teams who has a lot of gain with a strong NBA Combine in Chicago this week." The Grizzlies have a strong history of developing talent, so