Former Gamecock basketball player and former No. 1 overall recruit GG Jackson took the NBA by storm last year. After playing in the final 48 games of the season, Jackson made his presence felt, averaging 14.6 points, 4.1 rebounds, 1.2 assists, 0.5 blocks, and 0.6 steals per game.
After getting his legs underneath him, the Memphis Grizzlies have recalled second-year forward GG Jackson II from the Memphis Hustle, their G League affiliate.
On Nov. 4, the Memphis Grizzlies released a scheduled injury report on GG Jackson II after he underwent foot surgery in the offseason. Upon updating Jackson’s status, it’s been revealed that the second-year forward is expected to return to play within six-to-eight weeks after what’s been a three-month evaluation period.
The Grizzlies are expecting forward GG Jackson II back within six to eight weeks after he had surgery in September to repair a broken bone in his right foot.
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
Grizzlies forward GG Jackson has missed Memphis’ entire 2024-25 season thus far while recuperating from an offseason surgery to treat a broken fifth metatarsal bone in his right foot.
GG Jackson II was eager to build on the momentum he gained last season before suffering a fifth metatarsal fracture in his right foot this past offseason.
After their 2023-24 season was derailed by injuries to nearly their entire planned starting lineup, the Memphis Grizzlies are hoping for a healthier year. So far, it's not going well.
In the recent showdown between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Memphis Grizzlies, LeBron James once again showcased his prowess in clutch moments, leaving the Grizzlies' rookie GG Jackson in awe of his late-game heroics. "I'm like you just can't get a mad you know it was uh, it was funny...
Even though it’s just his first year in the league, San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is already making his case known as one of the NBA’s best players.
In the aftermath of the San Antonio Spurs' victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, the attention wasn't solely on Victor Wembanyama's impressive on-court performance but also on his unique trash-talking style, as revealed by Grizzlies rookie GG Jackson.