Jaren Jackson Jr. showed why he's now the favorite for NBA Defensive Player of the Year honors, saving the Memphis Grizzlies' 105-104 win over the Orlando Magic on Friday with a last-second block. Paolo Banchero had a chance to win the game for Orlando with eight seconds remaining in regulation.

The Memphis Grizzlies have had a solid first two thirds of the 2024-25 NBA season, currently sitting at 36-18 ahead of Thursday evening’s matchup vs the Indiana Pacers. Jaren Jackson Jr. was recently rewarded for his efforts with a spot in the All-Star game,

No professional athlete ever wants to see their competitors suffer a serious injury. It's part of the unwritten code between athletes. But Memphis

Jaren Jackson Jr., Zach Edey and Jaylen Wells head home to resume the regular season as the Memphis Grizzlies face the Indiana Pacers on Feb. 20.

The Grizzlies need leverage over other bidders and salary cap room to squeeze in Jaren Jackson Jr.'s looming All-NBA level contract.

Jaren Jackson Jr. has steadily emerged as the most reliable player on the Memphis Grizzlies. While Ja Morant remains the team’s most electrifying star, his availability issues have created uncertainty about his long-term future with the franchise.

Chris Herrington breaks down all the different scenarios involving Jaren Jackson Jr.’s contract situation and what’s best for the Grizzlies.

Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. currently has the best odds to win the award at -125 (bet $125 to win $100), per FanDuel Sportsbook. Evan Mobley of the Cleveland Cavaliers owns the second-best odds at -110.