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Cameron Johnson - Now ruled out for remainder of gameJohnson won't return to Tuesday's game versus the 76ers due to a right ankle sprain, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports. He will finish six points (2-4 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-1 FT) and one reb...

ImpactJohnson briefly exited Tuesday's contest in the first quarter before returning. However, it appears that the ankle injury continued to nag bother the 27-year-old forward. Lonnie Walker has started the second half in his absence. Johnson's next chance to suit up is Thursday's matchup with Detroit.

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Cameron Johnson - Briefly exits against PhiladelphiaJohnson returned to Tuesday's game versus the 76ers with 3:16 remaining in the first quarter after exiting with a potential ankle injury, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports.

ImpactJohnson left Tuesday's contest with 6:55 remaining in the first quarter after landing on Kyle Lowry during a three-point attempt. However, Johnson only missed about three minutes of game action and is available to play out the remainder of the contest.

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Lonnie Walker IV - Set to play against PhiladelphiaWalker (ankle) is available for Tuesday's game versus the 76ers.

ImpactWalker has been upgraded from questionable to available Tuesday despite dealing with a left ankle sprain. The 24-year-old forward is averaging 7.6 points and 2.1 rebounds in 14.7 minutes across his last 10 appearances.

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Yuta Watanabe - Remains out WednesdayWatanabe (wrist) won't play in Wednesday's game versus the 76ers.

ImpactWatanabe will miss his second straight game Wednesday due to a right wrist sprain. His next chance to suit up is Friday's matchup with Atlanta.

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Jaren Jackson Jr. - Listed questionable for WednesdayJackson (quadriceps) is questionable for Wednesday's game against the 76ers.

ImpactJackson has a chance to return Wednesday following a three-game absence due to right quad tendinitis, which also caused him to miss Memphis' final contest before the All-Star break. Between those two absences, Jackson appeared in three straight games, averaging 25.7 points, 7.0 rebounds, 3.0 steals and 2.3 assists in 33.3 minutes during that stretch. If Jackson remains out Wednesday, Santi Aldama, Vince Williams and GG Jackson would be candidates for increased usage.

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The Memphis Grizzlies' long injury list adds Ziaire Williams and Derrick Rose

The Memphis Grizzlies’ injury list keeps growing longer with wing Ziaire Williams out for at least the rest of March and guard Derrick Rose out a minimum of three weeks

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Derrick Rose - Set for multi-week absenceRose will be re-evaluated in three weeks after being diagnosed with a right osteitis pubis stemming from an injury suffered on Feb. 28 against Minnesota, Damichael Cole of The Memp...

ImpactRose is dealing with the lingering soreness in his lower back and groin, which appears set to sideline him for Memphis' next nine games, at least. The veteran guard carries shutdown risk as well, especially if the Grizzlies prioritize maximizing minutes for recent two-way signee Jordan Goodwin.

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