News Grizz Team Notes

UNCW's Montgomery signs with Memphis Grizzlies' Summer League team

UNCW's Montgomery signs with Memphis Grizzlies' Summer League team 3 hours ago Colton Emswiler , (Photo: Colton Emswiler/WWAY) WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) — A former UNCW men's basketball player will get a chance to play for an NBA team in the near future. The school announced Jalen “Bo” Montgomery has signed with the Memphis Grizzlies and will participate on their Summer League team. This comes not long after Jaylen Sims became the fourth Seahawk alum ever to appear in an NBA game back in April. Montgomery spent the 2024-25 season in Wilmington following four years at Holy Cross. In his final college, he averaged nine points and four rebounds in 35 games. The 6'5″ guard is a Memphis native and will
Click to expand...

Source: https://www.wwaytv3.com/uncws-montgomery-signs-with-memphis-grizzlies-summer-league-team/
 
Assessing Cedric Coward's Fit With the Memphis Grizzlies



Entering the draft last week, the Memphis Grizzlies were looking for a versatile wing who could produce on both ends of the floor. Coward's draft stock rose after an impressive performance at the NBA combine in May. Last season with the Cougars(should be noted it was only a seven-game sample size) he displayed strong shot-blocking ability, good overall defensive instincts and also shot 40% from beyond the arc. This combination has led some scouts to suggest Coward could fit the mold of a traditional "three and D" type of player in the NBA. Overall passing vision is also a strength of Coward's, and this could come in handy playing alongside guys like Ja Morant and Zach Edey.
Click to expand...

Source: https://www.si.com/college/washingt...edric-coward-s-fit-with-the-memphis-grizzlies
 
You must log in or register to reply here.
Back
Top