Good news for Grizzliessince ESPN announces that the MRI taken during the day by Jaren Jackson Jr. revealed nothing serious. Therefore, he should be ready for the resumption of the regular season in three weeks and, until then, he will be carefully monitored by the medical staff in pre-season.
Initially, Taylor Jenkins expected an injury that could have deprived his player of several weeks of competition, but “JJJ” ultimately only suffered from a slight strain of his hamstring. Known for his physical fragility, he therefore avoids the worst and that's all Memphis which can now be relieved, at the dawn of this new exercise.
Named All-Star and voted Defender of the Year just a year ago, Jaren Jackson Jr. is obviously fundamental to the success of the Grizzlies, who also rely heavily on him as a pivot. Above all, the Tennessee franchise will finally be able to find all its injured players from last season. Even though GG Jackson II and Vince Williams Jr. recently joined the local infirmary for several weeks…
| Jaren Jackson, Jr. | Percentage | Rebounds | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | MJ | Min | Shots | 3pts | L.F. | Off | Def | Early | Pd | Party | Int | Bp | Ct | Pts |
| 2018-19 | M.E.M. | 58 | 26 | 50.6 | 35.9 | 76.6 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 13.8 |
| 2019-20 | M.E.M. | 57 | 29 | 46.9 | 39.4 | 74.7 | 1.0 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 17.4 |
| 2020-21 | M.E.M. | 11 | 24 | 42.4 | 28.3 | 83.3 | 1.6 | 4.1 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 14.4 |
| 2021-22 | M.E.M. | 78 | 27 | 41.5 | 31.9 | 82.3 | 1.5 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 16.3 |
| 2022-23 | M.E.M. | 63 | 28 | 50.6 | 35.5 | 78.8 | 1.7 | 5.1 | 6.8 | 1.0 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 18.6 |
| 2023-24 | M.E.M. | 66 | 32 | 44.4 | 32.0 | 80.8 | 1.3 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 22.5 |
| Total | 333 | 28 | 46.0 | 34.5 | 79.5 | 1.4 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 17.7 | |
How to read the stats? MJ = matches played; Min = Minutes; Shots = Successful shots / Attempted shots; 3pts = 3-points / 3-points attempted; LF = free throws made / free throws attempted; Off = offensive rebound; Def=defensive rebound; Tot = Total rebounds; Pd = assists; Fte: Personal fouls; Int = Intercepts; Bp = Lost balls; Ct: Against; Pts = Points.
