This article originally appeared on Memphis Commercial Appeal: How 'enforcer' Zach Edey stood up for Ja Morant, Memphis Grizzlies: 'Is he bothering you?' ...

Zach Edey has Ja Morant's back. The 7-foot-4 two-time national Player of the Year from Purdue made sure his Memphis Grizzlies teammate wasn't going to get bothered Saturday night against Utah.

Zach Edey has perfectly fit in with the Memphis Grizzlies, serving as an enforcer for Ja Morant and the rest of the team. Edey came through again on Saturday night when he defended Morant during a ...

That's what former Purdue star and Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey has become during his rookie season in the NBA, according to teammate and league superstar Ja Morant. Edey, who was the eighth ...

Despite battling early foul trouble on Friday, Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins thought rookie Zach Edey performed well in a ...

Still, Zach Edey’s size and smooth rolls to the rim open up lanes for Ja Morant to create highlight opportunities for everyone. The pairing just needs more time to get on the same page before ...

Grizzlies general manager Zach Kleiman is shutting down any Ja Morant rumors. One day after talk emerged of Morant ...

The Memphis Grizzlies looked headed for a three-game losing streak before Ja Morant and several role players made clutch ...

Taylor Jenkins is exploring how the Grizzlies can preserve Ja Morant while prioritizing Jaren Jackson Jr.'s All-NBA campaign.

Memphis Grizzlies general manager Zach Kleiman doesn't blame other GMs for coveting Ja Morant, but emphasized they don't have ...

Referees, team personnel and players on the floor came together to separate Grizzlies guard Ja Morant ... big man Zach Edey believed Eubanks delivered a subtle shove to Morant.