Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey will be sidelined with a left ankle stress reaction and re-evaluated in four weeks, though his short- and long-term prognosis remains "excellent."
Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey will be re-evaluated in four weeks due to a stress reaction in his left ankle, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.
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"This is a management plan to optimize Zach's long-term health in consultation with the Grizzlies and medical experts," his agent Mark Bartelstein told Charania.
"Following this step, the short- and long-term prognosis for Zach is excellent," Bartelstein added.
Edey has been strong recently, averaging 16.5 points, 14.0 rebounds, and 2.2 blocks over his last six games, with Memphis winning seven of its last nine.
For the season, he is averaging 13.6 points and 11.1 rebounds over 11 games in his second NBA season.
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