While the league’s biggest names grab headlines and max money, several low-paid players carry their teams on a nightly basis. We can put these cheap role players in the “Ty Jerome group.” Last season, Jerome was one of the most important players on the Cleveland Cavaliers’ roster, making less than $3 million while producing like a near All-Star.
There were high hopes for Ty Jerome. While with the Cleveland Cavaliers last season, Jerome broke out as a core contributor, a lethal shooter who was difficult for teams -- particularly the Miami Heat in the playoffs -- to contain.
The Grizzlies say guard Ty Jerome is progressing in his recovery from the high-grade right calf strain he suffered in the preseason, but his debut is still weeks away.
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.
The Kings will be without Domantas Sabonis for at least three to four weeks after the All-Star center was diagnosed with a partially torn meniscus in his left knee, per ESPN.
Guard Ty Jerome will miss at least four weeks after being diagnosed with a high-grade right calf strain, the Grizzlies announced. He’ll be reexamined in mid-November, per the team release.
It may not sound like much, but the Cleveland Cavaliers will open their 2025-2026 campaign without three key players from the prior season, a season where
The Grizzlies are exploring ways to stabilize their backcourt before Wednesday’s opener, according to Grant Afseth of RG.org. With injuries piling up, sources told Afseth that Memphis is weighing both internal and external options and could add another guard to help ease the load.
The Memphis Grizzlies haven't even played a minute in the regular season, and their trajectory is already going downhill. While they were surprised by a Jaren Jackson Jr.
Guard Ty Jerome left the Grizzlies’ preseason finale against the Heat with a right calf injury and will be evaluated further once the team returns home, coach Tuomas Iisalo told reporters.
If the Grizzlies have learned anything over the years, it’s that having a reliable backup point guard is not a luxury. It’s a necessity. With Ja Morant’s availability often unpredictable, Ty Jerome is stepping into one of the most important roles on Memphis’ roster, as written by Parish Sharkey of SB Nation.
One of the newest Memphis Grizzlies players is already getting in on the meme. Grizzlies guard Ty Jerome went viral for his interesting celebration during his team’s preseason game against the Detroit Pistons.
When the Memphis Grizzlies signed Ty Jerome to a three-year, $28 million deal this offseason, I knew the move would spark plenty of debate. Jerome was coming off his best season as a pro with the Cleveland Cavaliers, and his numbers (12.5 points per game on 51.6% shooting from the field and 43.9% from three) put him in the national spotlight.
Although they're building towards becoming a title contender, the Cleveland Cavaliers suffered a major loss this offseason. Ty Jerome, who was integral to Cleveland's bench unit and was a Sixth Man of the Year Finalist, left the Cavaliers to join the Memphis Grizzlies on a three-year, $27.6 million deal this summer.
NBA reporter Keith Smith of Spotrac spoke to a Memphis Grizzlies front office exec about the team signing Ty Jerome. Jerome, who played for the Cleveland Cavaliers last season, signed a three-year, $27.6 million contract with the Grizzlies this offseason in unrestricted free agency. “We had to get some more bench scoring.
Ty Jerome quickly became a fan favorite last season and was one of the key reasons the Cleveland Cavaliers finished the year as the top seed in the Eastern Conference.
Former Cleveland Cavaliers guard Ty Jerome has officially moved on, signing a three-year, $28 million deal with the Memphis Grizzlies. But as he embarks on this next chapter, Jerome revealed a tough truth that caught many Cavaliers fans off guard, he was never given the option to re-sign in Cleveland.
Ty Jerome picked a perfect time to have the best season of his career. The veteran averaged over 12 points and shot over 50 percent from the floor and 40 percent from behind the arc last season, and now he's an unrestricted free agent.
Good health and the opportunity to play for newly minted Coach of the Year Kenny Atkinson were the key factors that fueled Ty Jerome‘s breakout 2024/25 season, the Cavaliers guard recently told Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.