Marcus Smart Out for Grizzlies with Finger Injury
Marcus Smart of the Memphis Grizzlies is out due to a right index finger partial extensor hood tear. He will not play and is set to be re-evaluated in two weeks.
What It Means
This injury means Marcus Smart will miss some games for the Grizzlies. His absence affects the team as he averages 9.2 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game this season.
The Grizzlies will likely rely more on Ja Morant and Scotty Pippen Jr. during Smart’s recovery. Morant leads the team with 21.2 points per game, while Pippen Jr. averages 10.9 points per game.
