Grizzlies announce playing status for Karim Lopez, Walter Clayton Jr

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 11:35 PM

Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Grizzlies announce playing status for Karim Lopez, Walter Clayton Jr
Summary

The Memphis Grizzlies reported injury statuses for Karim Lopez and Walter Clayton Jr. ahead of the July 10 matchup against the Chicago Bulls. Both players are out with injuries; Lopez suffers from a mild left hamstring strain, while Clayton has a mild right knee sprain. They are designated as day to day. Neither player participated in the Grizzlies' three summer league games in Salt Lake City. Memphis also rested several key starters in their last summer matchup on July 7, including Javon Small and Cedric Coward, but these players are expected to return against the Bulls.

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  • •Karim Lopez is out with a mild left hamstring strain.
  • •Walter Clayton Jr. has a mild right knee sprain and is also out.
  • •Both players missed all summer league games in Salt Lake City.
  • •Several key starters rested in the last game but are expected to play against Chicago.
  • •Grizzlies face the Bulls on July 10.
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The Memphis Grizzlies revealed the status of key players who have missed summer league time due to injuries.

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