The Memphis Grizzlies got good news on Thursday when Jaren Jackson Jr. was upgraded on the latest injury report.

Jaren Jackson Jr. is a professional basketball player from the USA who plays for the Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA, as of 2024. He is also known by the name “Block Panther” and his initials JJJ.

Jeff Stotts: Re: Jaren Jackson Jr.: A Grade 2 sprain is also known as a partial or incomplete tear. Multiple players have sustained G2 ankle sprains in recent seasons, include teammate Ja Morant.

Jaren Jackson Jr. built his name in the NBA as a force blocking and altering shots. His 2022-2023 season, which resulted in a Defensive Player of the Year Award, was not shocking— it was deserved.

Jaren Jackson Jr. played 59 straight games for the Memphis Grizzlies before his ankle sprain Monday night. Now he's out for weeks but has some huge incentives to return quickly. The @memgrizz ...

Associated Press Jaren Jackson Jr. was injured in the 1st quarter of Monday’s loss to Atlanta. • Get NBA League Pass TODAY MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Two-time All-Star Jaren Jackson Jr. is week ...

And things got even darker on Tuesday as the team announced that Jaren Jackson Jr. has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 left ankle sprain with no clear timetable for his return. The Grizzlies say ...

Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. headed for the locker room early in the first quarter of Monday's game against ...