The defense will want to keep an eye on Derrick Rose. Derrick Rose is a 14-year vet who played at Memphis, plays guard and checks in at 200 pounds. Indigenous to the United States, he has a birthdate of October 4, 1988 and comes in at 6-3. He accumulates 20.5 points per 36 minutes, as well as collecting 3.8 boards and collecting 6.2 dimes so far in his NBA career. Steven Adams is another player that defenses will have to keep an eye on. Steven Adams comes in as a 6-11 center that weighs in at 265 pounds and is a native of New Zealand. He comes in as a 10-year NBA veteran that was born on July 20, 1993 and played at Pitt. He has a tally of 660 steals, in addition to 721 rejections and 1,176 assists. In addition, Marcus Smart should be a player that the defense should account for. With a date of birth of March 6, 1994, Marcus Smart steps onto the hardwood as the guard, while being a 9-year veteran in pro ball. The United States born basketball player weighs in at 220 pounds and stands 6-3. Smart was named a starter in 380 contests, and in those games he has a rate of 10.7 points per game and has accumulated 6,430 points.
2023-24 Memphis Grizzlies Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Rose | 14 | G | 6-3 | 200 | October 4, 1988 | Memphis |
| Steven Adams | 10 | C | 6-11 | 265 | July 20, 1993 | Pitt |
| Marcus Smart | 9 | G | 6-3 | 220 | March 6, 1994 | Oklahoma State |
| Luke Kennard | 6 | G | 6-5 | 206 | June 24, 1996 | Duke |
| Shaquille Harrison | 6 | G | 6-4 | 190 | October 6, 1993 | Tulsa |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 5 | F | 6-11 | 242 | September 15, 1999 | Michigan State |
| Brandon Clarke | 4 | F | 6-8 | 215 | September 19, 1996 | San Jose State |
| Ja Morant | 4 | G | 6-3 | 174 | August 10, 1999 | Murray State |
| John Konchar | 4 | G | 6-5 | 210 | March 22, 1996 | Purdue-Fort Wayne |
| Mychal Mulder | 3 | G-F | 6-3 | 184 | June 12, 1994 | Vincennes University |
| Xavier Tillman Sr. | 3 | F | 6-8 | 245 | January 12, 1999 | Michigan State |
| Desmond Bane | 3 | G | 6-5 | 215 | June 25, 1998 | TCU |
| Santi Aldama | 2 | F | 6-11 | 224 | January 10, 2001 | Loyola (MD) |
| Ziaire Williams | 2 | F | 6-8 | 215 | September 12, 2001 | Stanford |
| Kenneth Lofton Jr. | 1 | F | 6-7 | 275 | August 14, 2002 | Louisiana Tech |
| Jake LaRavia | 1 | F | 6-8 | 235 | November 3, 2001 | Indiana State University |
| Matthew Hurt | R | F | 6-9 | 235 | April 20, 2000 | Duke |
| Gregory Jackson II | R | F | 6-9 | 215 | December 17, 2004 | South Carolina |
2022-23 Memphis Grizzlies Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Green | 13 | SG | 6-6 | 215 | June 22, 1987 | UNC |
| Tyus Jones | 7 | PG | 6-0 | 196 | May 10, 1996 | Duke |
| Dillon Brooks | 5 | SF | 6-7 | 225 | January 22, 1996 | Oregon |
| Luke Kennard | 5 | SG | 6-5 | 206 | June 24, 1996 | Duke |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 4 | C | 6-11 | 242 | September 15, 1999 | Michigan State |
| Brandon Clarke | 3 | PF | 6-8 | 215 | September 19, 1996 | San Jose State |
| Ja Morant | 3 | PG | 6-3 | 174 | August 10, 1999 | Murray State |
| John Konchar | 3 | SF | 6-5 | 210 | March 22, 1996 | Purdue-Fort Wayne |
| Xavier Tillman Sr. | 2 | C | 6-8 | 245 | January 12, 1999 | Michigan State |
| Desmond Bane | 2 | SG | 6-5 | 215 | June 25, 1998 | TCU |
| Santi Aldama | 1 | PF | 6-11 | 224 | January 10, 2001 | Loyola (MD) |
| Ziaire Williams | 1 | SF | 6-8 | 215 | September 12, 2001 | Stanford |
| Kenneth Lofton Jr. | 0 | PF | 6-7 | 275 | August 14, 2002 | Louisiana Tech |
| Vince Williams Jr. | 0 | SG | 6-6 | 205 | August 30, 2000 | VCU |
| Jacob Gilyard | 0 | PG | 5-9 | 160 | July 14, 1998 | Richmond |
| David Roddy | 0 | PF | 6-6 | 255 | March 27, 2001 | Colorado State |
| Jake LaRavia | 0 | PF | 6-8 | 235 | November 3, 2001 | Indiana State University |
| Kennedy Chandler | 0 | PG | 6-0 | 171 | September 16, 2002 | Tennessee |
2021-22 Memphis Grizzlies Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Anderson | 7 | PF | 6-9 | 230 | September 20, 1993 | UCLA |
| Tyus Jones | 6 | PG | 6-0 | 196 | May 10, 1996 | Duke |
| Dillon Brooks | 4 | SF | 6-7 | 225 | January 22, 1996 | Oregon |
| De’Anthony Melton | 3 | SG | 6-2 | 200 | May 28, 1998 | USC |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 3 | PF | 6-11 | 242 | September 15, 1999 | Michigan State |
| Brandon Clarke | 2 | PF | 6-8 | 215 | September 19, 1996 | San Jose State |
| Ja Morant | 2 | PG | 6-3 | 174 | August 10, 1999 | Murray State |
| DaQuan Jeffries | 2 | SG | 6-5 | 230 | August 30, 1997 | Oral Roberts |
| Jarrett Culver | 2 | SG | 6-6 | 195 | February 20, 1999 | Texas Tech |
| John Konchar | 2 | SG | 6-5 | 210 | March 22, 1996 | Purdue-Fort Wayne |
| Killian Tillie | 1 | C | 6-9 | 220 | March 5, 1998 | Gonzaga |
| Xavier Tillman Sr. | 1 | PF | 6-8 | 245 | January 12, 1999 | Michigan State |
| Dakota Mathias | 1 | SG | 6-4 | 200 | July 11, 1995 | Purdue |
| Desmond Bane | 1 | SG | 6-5 | 215 | June 25, 1998 | TCU |
| Sam Merrill | 1 | SG | 6-4 | 205 | May 15, 1996 | Utah State University |
| Tyrell Terry | 1 | PG | 6-2 | 160 | September 28, 2000 | Stanford |
| Santi Aldama | 0 | PF | 6-11 | 224 | January 10, 2001 | Loyola (MD) |
| Yves Pons | 0 | SF | 6-6 | 215 | May 7, 1999 | Tennessee |
| Xavier Sneed | 0 | SF | 6-5 | 215 | December 21, 1997 | Kansas State |
| Shaq Buchanan | 0 | SG | 6-3 | 190 | January 30, 1997 | Northeast Mississippi Community College |
| Jon Teske | 0 | C | 7-1 | 265 | May 4, 1997 | Michigan |
| Ziaire Williams | 0 | SF | 6-8 | 215 | September 12, 2001 | Stanford |
2020-21 Memphis Grizzlies Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valanciunas | 8 | C | 6-11 | 265 | May 6, 1992 | No College |
| Gorgui Dieng | 7 | C | 6-10 | 252 | January 18, 1990 | Louisville |
| Tim Frazier | 6 | PG | 6-0 | 170 | November 1, 1990 | Penn State |
| Kyle Anderson | 6 | PF | 6-9 | 230 | September 20, 1993 | UCLA |
| Justise Winslow | 5 | SF | 6-6 | 222 | March 26, 1996 | Duke |
| Tyus Jones | 5 | PG | 6-0 | 196 | May 10, 1996 | Duke |
| Dillon Brooks | 3 | SF | 6-7 | 225 | January 22, 1996 | Oregon |
| De’Anthony Melton | 2 | PG | 6-2 | 200 | May 28, 1998 | USC |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 2 | C | 6-11 | 242 | September 15, 1999 | Michigan State |
| Brandon Clarke | 1 | PF | 6-8 | 215 | September 19, 1996 | San Jose State |
| Ja Morant | 1 | PG | 6-3 | 174 | August 10, 1999 | Murray State |
| John Konchar | 1 | SG | 6-5 | 210 | March 22, 1996 | Purdue-Fort Wayne |
| Killian Tillie | 0 | C | 6-9 | 220 | March 5, 1998 | Gonzaga |
| Xavier Tillman Sr. | 0 | PF | 6-8 | 245 | January 12, 1999 | Michigan State |
| Desmond Bane | 0 | SG | 6-5 | 215 | June 25, 1998 | TCU |
| Jontay Porter | 0 | PF | 6-11 | 240 | November 15, 1999 | Missouri |
| Sean McDermott | 0 | SF | 6-6 | 195 | November 3, 1996 | Butler |
2019-20 Memphis Grizzlies Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Tolliver | 11 | PF | 6-8 | 240 | June 1, 1985 | Creighton |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 7 | C | 6-11 | 265 | May 6, 1992 | No College |
| Jae Crowder | 7 | SF | 6-6 | 235 | July 6, 1990 | Marquette |
| Gorgui Dieng | 6 | C | 6-10 | 252 | January 18, 1990 | Louisville |
| Solomon Hill | 6 | PF | 6-6 | 226 | March 18, 1991 | Arizona |
| Bruno Caboclo | 5 | C | 6-9 | 218 | September 21, 1995 | No College |
| Kyle Anderson | 5 | SF | 6-9 | 230 | September 20, 1993 | UCLA |
| Tyus Jones | 4 | PG | 6-0 | 196 | May 10, 1996 | Duke |
| Dillon Brooks | 2 | SG | 6-7 | 225 | January 22, 1996 | Oregon |
| Josh Jackson | 2 | SF | 6-8 | 207 | February 10, 1997 | Kansas |
| Jordan Bell | 2 | C | 6-8 | 216 | January 7, 1995 | Oregon |
| Yuta Watanabe | 1 | SF | 6-9 | 215 | October 13, 1994 | George Washington |
| Jarrod Uthoff | 1 | PF | 6-9 | 221 | May 19, 1993 | Iowa |
| De’Anthony Melton | 1 | PG | 6-2 | 200 | May 28, 1998 | USC |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 1 | C | 6-11 | 242 | September 15, 1999 | Michigan State |
| Dusty Hannahs | 1 | SG | 6-3 | 210 | September 2, 1993 | Texas Tech |
| Brandon Clarke | 0 | PF | 6-8 | 215 | September 19, 1996 | San Jose State |
| Marko Guduric | 0 | SG | 6-6 | 201 | March 8, 1995 | No College |
| Ja Morant | 0 | PG | 6-3 | 174 | August 10, 1999 | Murray State |
| John Konchar | 0 | SG | 6-5 | 210 | March 22, 1996 | Purdue-Fort Wayne |
2018-19 Memphis Grizzlies Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Miles | 13 | SF | 6-6 | 220 | March 18, 1987 | No College |
| Joakim Noah | 11 | C | 6-11 | 230 | February 25, 1985 | Florida |
| Mike Conley | 11 | PG | 6-1 | 175 | October 11, 1987 | Ohio State |
| Marc Gasol | 10 | C | 6-11 | 255 | January 29, 1985 | No College |
| Omri Casspi | 9 | SF | 6-9 | 225 | June 22, 1988 | No College |
| Garrett Temple | 8 | SG | 6-5 | 195 | May 8, 1986 | LSU |
| Avery Bradley | 8 | SG | 6-3 | 180 | November 26, 1990 | Texas |
| Shelvin Mack | 7 | PG | 6-3 | 203 | April 22, 1990 | Butler |
| Chandler Parsons | 7 | SF | 6-9 | 230 | October 25, 1988 | Florida |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 6 | C | 6-11 | 265 | May 6, 1992 | No College |
| Tyler Zeller | 6 | C | 7-0 | 253 | January 17, 1990 | UNC |
| Justin Holiday | 5 | SG | 6-6 | 180 | April 5, 1989 | Washington |
| Bruno Caboclo | 4 | PF | 6-9 | 218 | September 21, 1995 | No College |
| MarShon Brooks | 4 | SG | 6-5 | 200 | January 26, 1989 | Providence |
| JaMychal Green | 4 | PF | 6-8 | 227 | June 21, 1990 | Alabama |
| Delon Wright | 3 | PG | 6-5 | 185 | April 26, 1992 | Utah |
| Andrew Harrison | 2 | PG | 6-6 | 213 | October 28, 1994 | Kentucky |
| Wayne Selden | 2 | SG | 6-5 | 230 | September 30, 1994 | Kansas |
| Dillon Brooks | 1 | SF | 6-7 | 225 | January 22, 1996 | Oregon |
| D.J. Stephens | 1 | SG | 6-5 | 188 | December 19, 1990 | Memphis |
| Tyler Dorsey | 1 | SG | 6-5 | 183 | February 18, 1996 | Oregon |
| Ivan Rabb | 1 | PF | 6-10 | 220 | February 4, 1997 | California |
| Yuta Watanabe | 0 | SF | 6-9 | 215 | October 13, 1994 | George Washington |
| Julian Washburn | 0 | SF | 6-8 | 210 | December 18, 1991 | Texas-El Paso |
| Jevon Carter | 0 | PG | 6-1 | 200 | September 14, 1995 | West Virginia |
2017-18 Memphis Grizzlies Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Conley | 10 | PG | 6-1 | 175 | October 11, 1987 | Ohio State |
| Marc Gasol | 9 | C | 6-11 | 255 | January 29, 1985 | No College |
| Brandan Wright | 9 | PF | 6-10 | 210 | October 5, 1987 | UNC |
| Mario Chalmers | 8 | PG | 6-2 | 190 | May 19, 1986 | Kansas |
| Tyreke Evans | 8 | PG | 6-6 | 220 | September 19, 1989 | Memphis |
| Chandler Parsons | 6 | SF | 6-9 | 230 | October 25, 1988 | Florida |
| Ben McLemore | 4 | SG | 6-3 | 195 | February 11, 1993 | Kansas |
| MarShon Brooks | 3 | SG | 6-5 | 200 | January 26, 1989 | Providence |
| James Ennis III | 3 | SF | 6-6 | 215 | July 1, 1990 | Cal State Long Beach |
| JaMychal Green | 3 | PF | 6-8 | 227 | June 21, 1990 | Alabama |
| Briante Weber | 2 | PG | 6-2 | 165 | December 29, 1992 | VCU |
| Marquis Teague | 2 | PG | 6-2 | 189 | February 28, 1993 | Kentucky |
| Jarell Martin | 2 | PF | 6-10 | 239 | May 24, 1994 | LSU |
| Deyonta Davis | 1 | C | 6-11 | 237 | December 2, 1996 | Michigan State |
| Brice Johnson | 1 | PF | 6-10 | 230 | June 27, 1994 | UNC |
| Andrew Harrison | 1 | PG | 6-6 | 213 | October 28, 1994 | Kentucky |
| Wayne Selden | 1 | SG | 6-5 | 230 | September 30, 1994 | Kansas |
| Xavier Rathan-Mayes | 0 | SG | 6-4 | 208 | April 29, 1994 | Florida State |
| Omari Johnson | 0 | PF | 6-9 | 220 | November 26, 1989 | Oregon State |
| Vince Hunter | 0 | PF | 6-8 | 208 | August 5, 1994 | Texas-El Paso |
| Myke Henry | 0 | SF | 6-6 | 210 | December 23, 1992 | DePaul |
| Ivan Rabb | 0 | PF | 6-10 | 220 | February 4, 1997 | California |
| Kobi Simmons | 0 | PG | 6-5 | 166 | July 4, 1997 | Arizona |
2016-17 Memphis Grizzlies Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Carter | 18 | SF | 6-6 | 220 | January 26, 1977 | UNC |
| Zach Randolph | 15 | PF | 6-9 | 250 | July 16, 1981 | Michigan State |
| Mike Conley | 9 | PG | 6-1 | 175 | October 11, 1987 | Ohio State |
| Marc Gasol | 8 | C | 6-11 | 255 | January 29, 1985 | No College |
| Brandan Wright | 8 | PF | 6-10 | 210 | October 5, 1987 | UNC |
| Toney Douglas | 7 | PG | 6-2 | 195 | March 16, 1986 | Auburn |
| Chandler Parsons | 5 | SF | 6-9 | 230 | October 25, 1988 | Florida |
| Troy Daniels | 3 | SG | 6-4 | 200 | July 15, 1991 | VCU |
| James Ennis III | 2 | SF | 6-6 | 215 | July 1, 1990 | Cal State Long Beach |
| JaMychal Green | 2 | PF | 6-8 | 227 | June 21, 1990 | Alabama |
| Jarell Martin | 1 | PF | 6-10 | 239 | May 24, 1994 | LSU |
| Deyonta Davis | 0 | C | 6-11 | 237 | December 2, 1996 | Michigan State |
| Troy Williams | 0 | SF | 6-7 | 218 | December 30, 1994 | Indiana |
| Wade Baldwin | 0 | PG | 6-4 | 200 | March 29, 1996 | Vanderbilt |
| Andrew Harrison | 0 | PG | 6-6 | 213 | October 28, 1994 | Kentucky |
| Wayne Selden | 0 | SG | 6-5 | 230 | September 30, 1994 | Kansas |
2015-16 Memphis Grizzlies Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Carter | 17 | SG | 6-6 | 220 | January 26, 1977 | UNC |
| Zach Randolph | 14 | PF | 6-9 | 250 | July 16, 1981 | Michigan State |
| Chris Andersen | 13 | C | 6-10 | 245 | July 7, 1978 | Blinn College |
| Matt Barnes | 12 | SF | 6-7 | 226 | March 9, 1980 | UCLA |
| Beno Udrih | 11 | PG | 6-3 | 205 | July 5, 1982 | No College |
| Tony Allen | 11 | SG | 6-4 | 213 | January 11, 1982 | Butler County Community College |
| Ryan Hollins | 9 | C | 7-0 | 240 | October 10, 1984 | UCLA |
| Jordan Farmar | 8 | PG | 6-2 | 180 | November 30, 1986 | UCLA |
| Mike Conley | 8 | PG | 6-1 | 175 | October 11, 1987 | Ohio State |
| Marc Gasol | 7 | C | 6-11 | 255 | January 29, 1985 | No College |
| Jeff Green | 7 | SF | 6-8 | 235 | August 28, 1986 | Georgetown |
| Mario Chalmers | 7 | PG | 6-2 | 190 | May 19, 1986 | Kansas |
| Courtney Lee | 7 | SG | 6-5 | 215 | October 3, 1985 | Western Kentucky |
| Brandan Wright | 7 | PF | 6-10 | 210 | October 5, 1987 | UNC |
| Lance Stephenson | 5 | SF | 6-6 | 230 | September 5, 1990 | Cincinnati |
| Elliot Williams | 3 | PG | 6-5 | 190 | June 20, 1989 | Duke |
| Ray McCallum | 2 | PG | 6-3 | 190 | June 12, 1991 | Detroit Mercy |
| Russ Smith | 1 | PG | 6-0 | 165 | April 19, 1991 | Louisville |
| Bryce Cotton | 1 | PG | 6-1 | 165 | August 11, 1992 | Providence |
| P.J. Hairston | 1 | SF | 6-6 | 230 | December 24, 1992 | UNC |
| Jarnell Stokes | 1 | C | 6-9 | 263 | January 7, 1994 | Tennessee |
| James Ennis III | 1 | SF | 6-6 | 215 | July 1, 1990 | Cal State Long Beach |
| JaMychal Green | 1 | PF | 6-8 | 227 | June 21, 1990 | Alabama |
| Alex Stepheson | 0 | PF | 6-10 | 270 | August 7, 1987 | UNC |
| Briante Weber | 0 | PG | 6-2 | 165 | December 29, 1992 | VCU |
2014-15 Memphis Grizzlies Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Carter | 16 | SG | 6-6 | 220 | January 26, 1977 | UNC |
| Zach Randolph | 13 | PF | 6-9 | 250 | July 16, 1981 | Michigan State |
| Tayshaun Prince | 12 | SF | 6-9 | 212 | February 28, 1980 | Kentucky |
| Beno Udrih | 10 | PG | 6-3 | 205 | July 5, 1982 | No College |
| Tony Allen | 10 | SG | 6-4 | 213 | January 11, 1982 | Butler County Community College |
| Tyrus Thomas | 7 | PF | 6-9 | 215 | August 17, 1986 | LSU |
| Mike Conley | 7 | PG | 6-1 | 175 | October 11, 1987 | Ohio State |
| Marc Gasol | 6 | C | 6-11 | 255 | January 29, 1985 | No College |
| Jeff Green | 6 | SF | 6-8 | 235 | August 28, 1986 | Georgetown |
| Kosta Koufos | 6 | C | 7-0 | 245 | February 24, 1989 | Ohio State |
| Courtney Lee | 6 | SG | 6-5 | 215 | October 3, 1985 | Western Kentucky |
| Quincy Pondexter | 4 | SG | 6-7 | 230 | March 10, 1988 | Washington |
| Jon Leuer | 3 | PF | 6-10 | 228 | May 14, 1989 | Wisconsin |
| Nick Calathes | 1 | SG | 6-6 | 213 | February 7, 1989 | Florida |
| Russ Smith | 0 | PG | 6-0 | 165 | April 19, 1991 | Louisville |
| Jarnell Stokes | 0 | PF | 6-9 | 263 | January 7, 1994 | Tennessee |
| JaMychal Green | 0 | PF | 6-8 | 227 | June 21, 1990 | Alabama |
| Kalin Lucas | 0 | PG | 6-1 | 195 | May 24, 1989 | Michigan State |