Cameron Boozer considering jersey number options with Grizzlies post-draft

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Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Cameron Boozer considering jersey number options with Grizzlies post-draft
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Cameron Boozer was selected No. 3 overall by the Memphis Grizzlies on June 24, 2026. The former Duke star may need to change his jersey number from No. 12, currently worn by Ja Morant. Boozer hinted at possible alternatives, stating he will review available numbers. He mentioned No. 2 and No. 21 but noted Ty Jerome and restricted free agent Rayan Rupert currently hold those positions. Boozer may ultimately opt for No. 5, which is not assigned to any Grizzlies player.

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  • Cameron Boozer was drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies on June 24, 2026.
  • Boozer's preferred No. 12 is occupied by Ja Morant.
  • He is considering jersey numbers 2, 21, or possibly 5.
  • Ty Jerome holds No. 2, Rayan Rupert wore No. 21 as a free agent.
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Cameron Boozer revealed possible jersey number options if he is unable to wear the No. 12, which he wore at Duke.

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