Grizzlies plan to keep Jerami Grant amid active trade talks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 6:14 AM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
The Memphis Grizzlies currently have 'no plans' to trade veteran forward Jerami Grant this year, according to reports. Acquired from the Portland Trail Blazers, Grant is seen as a valuable asset to guide the team's younger players. He is entering his 13th NBA season and is under contract for the 2026-27 season, with a player option for the following year. While Memphis remains active on the trade market, Grant's expected presence will be crucial as the team aims for improvements and prepares incoming rookie Cameron Boozer for the season ahead.
- •Jerami Grant is under contract for $34 million in 2026-27.
- •Memphis acquired Grant from Portland in a previous trade.
- •The Grizzlies are active on the trade market regarding other players.
- •Grant has extensive playoff experience with 40 games played.
- •Cameron Boozer is the Grizzlies' incoming rookie for the upcoming season.
- 6:14 AMYahoo Sports — Report: Memphis Grizzlies Have ‘No Plans’ To Trade Jerami Grant This Year
"The Memphis Grizzlies are still a team to watch on the trade front, but it doesn't sound like veteran forward Jerami Grant is going anywhere this year.
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