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Jackson Recovering From Toe Surgery
- On July 1, 2025, the Memphis Grizzlies announced that star forward Jaren Jackson Jr. will undergo surgery to address a turf toe injury on his right foot, which he sustained during an off-site live basketball session.
- At 25 years old, Jackson secured a contract extension with Memphis spanning five seasons and valued at $240 million just one day before his injury was disclosed, underscoring his importance to the team.
- Last season, Jackson appeared in 74 games and posted averages of 22.2 points, 5.6 boards, and 1.5 blocks per outing, securing his second All-Star nod along with three selections to the All-Defensive team.
- The Grizzlies confirmed the need for surgery after an expert evaluation on July 1 and expect Jackson to make a full recovery, with a return timeline to be announced post-procedure.
- Jackson's injury compounds Memphis’ offseason challenges, following teammate Zach Edey's June ankle surgery and Brandon Clarke's recent PCL sprain, impacting roster health ahead of the next season.
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Grizzlies Jaren Jackson Jr. To Be Re-Evaluated in 12 Weeks After Toe Injury Surgery
The Memphis Grizzlies announced Wednesday that forward/center Jaren Jackson Jr. will be re-evaluated in 12 weeks after undergoing surgery for a turf toe injury suffered while playing in a basketball run offsite. He is expected to make a full recovery.
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Grizzlies big man Jaren Jackson Jr. needs surgery for offseason turf toe injury, team says
Memphis Grizzlies All-Star big man Jaren Jackson Jr. will need surgery after suffering a turf toe injury to his right foot while participating in offseason basketball activities.
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