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Memphis Grizzlies forward GG Jackson suffers broken metatarsal in right foot

The young Grizzlies forward will undergo surgery on Sept. 4.

GG Jackson’s recovery status will be updated following foot surgery on Sept. 4.

The Memphis Grizzlies today provided the following medical update on Grizzlies forward GG Jackson II:

While playing basketball outside of Dallas on August 27, after attempting a contested layup, Jackson II experienced an unstable landing on his right foot. Subsequent imaging revealed a broken fifth metatarsal in his right foot, which will require surgery to repair.

An update will be provided following surgery, which is scheduled for Wednesday, September 4.

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