Edey (nose) will not return to Friday's game against the Spurs. He finished with four points (2-2 FG), four rebounds and one assist in seven minutes.
The San Antonio Spurs face off against the Memphis Grizzlies for the second straight game Friday night, when both Victor Wembanyama and Zach Edey will jump for the ball in what's become a budding rivalry between the two squads.
Grizzlies big man Zach Edey shared some insights on in-game coaching and breaking down the rookie wall with some 'hockey' intensity.
Not many players would try and dunk over Victor Wembanyama. You have to catch him at the right angle, maybe with his head turned, to have any chance to get something by the NBA's leading shot blocker.
Chris Paul’s legendary hoops IQ was on full display again by forcing a Wemby vs. Zach Edey jump ball.
Steven Adams, who played three years in Memphis, is convinced that rookie Zach Edey will continue to thrive with the Grizzlies.
Here's how Zach Edey fared in his 27th NBA game for the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night against the San Antonio Spurs.
Grizzlies rookie big man Zach Edey is taking in-game coaching from Ja Morant and Taylor Jenkins well this season.
Santi Aldama scored a career-high 29 points and the Memphis Grizzlies rolled to a 140-112 victory over San Antonio on Friday night, handing the Spurs their largest losing margin of the season even with Ja Morant sidelined by a foot injury.
Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey left the game in the second quarter and has not returned against the Spurs.
The Grizzlies beat the Spurs on Wednesday night at the Frost Bank Center, and they'll meet again on Friday night. San Antonio (19-20) will be looking for revenge after Wednesday's loss, while Memphis (26-15) is looking to finish off the four-game road trip with a win.