Grizzlies Forward Jarell Martin Breaks Foot

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Grizzlies Forward Jarell Martin Breaks Foot!!!

BREAKING: Grizzlies Forward Jarell Martin Breaks Foot and now the 2015 NBA Draft pick will be sidelined indefinitely as of Wednesday.

Jarell Martin was the team’s No. 1 pick, but now that he has sustaining a broken left foot Wednesday that will require surgery, the team announced.

CelebNMusic247.com has this report via SN:

The 6-10 rookie didn’t participate in summer-league play because of a break in the foot suffered during pre-draft workouts, although he had been cleared recently to participate fully in workouts, the Memphis Commercial Appeal reported. Martin, 21, suffered the injury Wednesday in a collision with another player.

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Grizzlies General manager Chris Wallace said:

“It’s the same area of the left foot that was previously affected, but it’s a different injury.”

“We have two months before opening day. So however long rehab takes, you’ve got two months of it out of the way. He has some time to regroup.”

Surgery is scheduled for Thursday in Memphis.

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