Wizards center Alex Sarr becomes the new betting favorite to win NBA Rookie of the Year, surpassing Grizzlies center Zach Edey

Memphis Grizzlies rookie Zach Edey had a highlight-reel moment during Wednesday's game vs. San Antonio, dunking on Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama.

Wednesday’s matchup against the San Antonio Spurs will be a little different. The 7-foot-4 Memphis Grizzlies Zach Edey will be matched up against San Antonio’s 7-3 phenom, Victor

Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey will face off against Victor Wembanyama on Wednesday in a battle of two of the NBA's tallest players.

It was the battle of the behemoths as Memphis Grizzlies rookie 7-foot-4 center Zach Edey dunks on Spurs 7-3 center Victor Wembanyama.

Santi Aldama scored a career-high 29 points and the Memphis Grizzlies rolled to a 140-112 victory over San Antonio on Friday night, handing the Spurs their largest losing margin of the season even with Ja Morant sidelined by a foot injury.

This is the box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the San Antonio Spurs on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas.

Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey left the game in the second quarter and has not returned against the Spurs.

Not many players would try and dunk over Victor Wembanyama. You have to catch him at the right angle, maybe with his head turned, to have any chance to get something by the NBA's leading shot blocker.

Aldama and the Grizzlies had a strong third quarter to turn the game into a blowout. Aldama eclipsed his previous career high of 28 points in the fourth quarter. Edey took a shot to the face in the first half and was later ruled out with a nose injury.

Memphis Grizzlies forward Santi Aldama put together a strong performance on both ends in Friday's win against the San Antonio Spurs.