Jaren Jackson Jr. of the Memphis Grizzlies is recovering from surgery for a turf toe injury, with a re-evaluation scheduled in approximately 12 weeks. Currently 25 years old, Jackson recently signed a five-year, $240 million extension. He injured his right foot while engaged in offseason activities but is expected to make a full recovery. Last season, Jackson averaged 22.2 points and 5.6 rebounds and was recognized as the NBA's defensive player of the year. Meanwhile, fellow teammate Brandon Clarke is also on the mend from a knee injury but avoided surgery and aims to return for the next season.
Jaren Jackson Jr., recovering from turf toe surgery, will be re-evaluated in 12 weeks, as announced by the Memphis Grizzlies.
At 25, Jackson, a 2018 first-round pick, averaged 22.2 points and 5.6 rebounds in 74 games last season and is a two-time All-Star.
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