Grizzlies aim to finalize roster ahead of October deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 5:35 PM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026

The Memphis Grizzlies are facing a deadline to finalize their roster by October 19. Currently, the team has 17 guaranteed contracts and one partial contract for Jaylen Wells. D’Angelo Russell was on an expiring contract worth $6 million, indicating movement is necessary to meet league requirements. Roster adjustments will be crucial for the Grizzlies as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Grizzlies have 17 guaranteed contracts and one partial.
- •Deadline to finalize roster is October 19.
- •D’Angelo Russell has an expiring $6 million contract.
- 5:35 PMYahoo Sports — Needs to be trimmed to 15
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