The Memphis Grizzlies will end the relationship with Kennedy Chandler. The player had signed a four-year contract worth over 7 million dollars, of which almost 5 million guaranteed with club options in the summer of 2025.
Play class of 2002, Chandler in his rookie year averaged 2.2 points and 1.6 assists in just 8.2 minutes in 36 games played in the NBA. In G Lague he instead played 12 games with 15.3 points and 5.8 assists.
The Memphis Grizzlies are waiving guard Kennedy Chandler, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Surprising release of the rookie 20-year-old who was on long-term deal. Kennedy will receive strong interest on league’s waivers and open market.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) April 8, 2023