Scotty Pippen Jr. will undergo a procedure for a toe injury
Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. will undergo a medical procedure due to an injury to his left big toe, the team announced this Saturday.
Sources close to the team report that Pippen Jr. will be re-evaluated within 12 weeks.
The Grizzlies announced that Pippen Jr. will undergo a sesamoidectomy to address persistent discomfort. The player is expected to make a full recovery.
In the past season, Pippen Jr. started in 21 games with the Grizzlies, averaging 9.9 points, 4.4 assists, and 3.3 rebounds.
Scotty Pippen Jr., son of Chicago Bulls legend and Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen, was not selected in the 2022 draft. He spent his rookie season on a dual contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, participating in six games.
The Grizzlies signed the point guard to a dual contract in January 2024. Since then, he has averaged 10.5 points and 4.5 assists in 100 games with the Memphis team.