With Marc Gasol out for the season, the Memphis Grizzlies need more depth down low before a potential postseason push. Memphis acquired just that Wednesday by bringing back 7’0" center Ryan Hollins.
Ronald Tillery of the Commercial Appeal passed along the announcement on Twitter.
Tillery also noted the team waived James Ennis as a corresponding move and said Hollins would be available to play Wednesday against the Sacramento Kings, “barring flight delays.”
Hollins hasn’t appeared in a game since Feb. 10, when he scored six points and grabbed four rebounds in a Memphis victory over the Brooklyn Nets. He has played 19 total games this season—14 with the Grizzlies and five with the Washington Wizards—and averaged 2.8 points and 2.3 boards in 10.8 minutes per night during that span.
Joe Wolfond of theScore.com illustrated the big man’s journey on the transaction wire this season:
Hollins was with the Grizzlies for training camp, was waived before the start of the regular season, signed with the Washington Wizards in late November, ...
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