Shams Charania reports that Memphis Grizzlies All-Rookie center Zach Edey re-sprained his left ankle during an offseason workout and will require surgery to stabilize it, likely causing him to miss the start of the 2025-26 NBA season. Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports stated that this decision, made after consulting with the Grizzlies and specialists, aims for Edey’s long-term health, ensuring a full recovery. Edey was also named to the 2024-2025 NBA All-Rookie First Team, which featured players like Stephon Castle and Alex Sarr, as announced by NBA Communications.
