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Western Southwest Standings

Team W-L L10 STRK
11-6 5-5 W1
8-7 6-4 L1
9-9 5-5 L2
3-13 3-7 L4
3-14 0-10 L12

2023 Stats

STATS MPG
Minutes Per Game
PPG
Points Per Game
FG%
Field Goal Percentage
RPG
Rebounds Per Game
APG
Assists Per Game
Regular Season 17.6 4.2 43.2 1.4 3.3

Top Jacob Gilyard News

  • Grizzlies' Jacob Gilyard: Slides back to bench

    Gilyard won't start Wednesday's game against the Jazz, Damichael Cole of The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports.

    Gilyard will rejoin the reserves after spending three games with the starters. However, he'll be replaced by Derrick Rose in the first unit for Wednesday's tilt. In six appearances with the second unit, Gilyard is averaging 2.0 points and 3.2 assists over 12.3 minutes.

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  • Grizzlies' Jacob Gilyard: Back with first unit

    Gilyard will start Wednesday's game against the Rockets.

    After a one-game hiatus from the starting lineup, Gilyard rejoins the first unit for Wednesday's tilt. In four starts this season, Gilyard has averaged 8.0 points, 3.3 assists, 3.0 rebounds and 1.5 steals across 22.8 minutes.

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  • Grizzlies' Jacob Gilyard: Retreats to bench

    Gilyard isn't starting Sunday's game against Boston, Sean Grande of NBC Sports Boston reports.

    Gilyard started the last four games and averaged 8.0 points, 3.3 assists and 8.0 rebounds in 22.8 minutes per game. However, his minutes decreased in each of those matchups, and he'll now head to the bench. Santi Aldama will take his place in the starting lineup against the Celtics.

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  • Grizzlies' Jacob Gilyard: Tallies 14 points in start

    Gilyard amassed 14 points (5-10 FG, 4-9 3Pt), four rebounds, eight assists and one steal in 34 minutes during Friday's 127-121 loss to the Jazz.

    Gilyard took advantage in his first career start by tallying career-high marks across the board. The Grizzlies opted to go small, and it paid off for the second-year guard who tied for a team-high mark in assists. It remains to be seen if he will continue to get more opportunities going forward.

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  • Grizzlies' Jacob Gilyard: Starting Friday

    Gilyard will start at point guard in Friday's matchup with the Jazz, Damichael Cole of The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports.

    With Ziaire Williams (hip) sidelined, the Grizzlies will go with a smaller lineup featuring the 5-foot-9 Gilyard in the backcourt alongside Marcus Smart. Gilyard is making the first start of his NBA career. The 25-year-old is averaging 1.8 points and 3.0 assists across 11.8 minutes in five games this season.

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  • Grizzlies' Jacob Gilyard: Tallies six assists

    Gilyard produced three points (1-2 FG, 1-2 3Pt), three rebounds, six assists and one steal across 20 minutes during Wednesday's 133-109 loss to the Jazz.

    Gilyard played a total of one minute over the Grizzlies' first four games of the season, but he saw an uptick in playing time during Wednesday's blowout loss, with Derrick Rose (knee) sidelined. Rose is slated to miss at least a week, so Gilyard could continue to see some minutes in the near future. However, the 25-year-old doesn't have much streaming appeal outside of deep leagues.

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  • Grizzlies' Jacob Gilyard: Starting against Atlanta

    Gilyard is in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Hawks.

    Gilyard is not expected to see meaningful minutes in the regular season, but he will get the nod here with Ja Morant (suspension), Marcus Smart (abdomen) and Derrick Rose (rest) all sitting out.

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  • Grizzlies' Jacob Gilyard: Joins Memphis on two-way pact

    Gilyard signed a two-way contract with the Grizzlies on Saturday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

    Gilyard will take the two-way spot of Kenneth Lofton, who was handed a four-year deal with the Grizzlies, after spending his season with the Grizzlies G League affiliate Memphis Hustle. In 31 regular season appearances with the Hustle, Gilyard averaged 8.3 points, 9.7 assists and 1.9 steals over 30.4 minutes and should fill the No. 3 point guard spot vacated by the release of Kennedy Chandler.

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  • Jacob Gilyard: Productive against Skyforce

    Gilyard tallied eight points (2-7 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), nine assists, two rebounds and two steals in 30 minutes during Saturday's 116-88 loss to Sioux Falls.

    Although Gilyard was unable to reach double figures in any category Saturday, he led the team in assists while tying for the team lead in steals. He averaged 8.3 points and 9.7 assists in 30.4 minutes per game during the regular season.

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  • Jacob Gilyard: Records double-double in win

    Gilyard compiled 13 points (4-7 FG, 4-6 3Pt, 1-1 FT), 11 assists, two rebounds and one steal in 34 minutes during Monday's 108-101 win over Ontario.

    Gilyard was inconsistent over his last three appearances but bounced back Monday with his third double-double this month. He's now averaging 8.5 points and 9.7 assists in 30.2 minutes per game this season.

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  • Jacob Gilyard: Dishes out seven dimes

    Gilyard logged five points (1-7 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 1-1 FT), seven assists, three rebounds and one steal in 32 minutes during Wednesday's 116-112 win over Windy City.

    Gilyard wasn't efficient from the floor during Wednesday's narrow victory, but he contributed as a passer with a team-high seven assists. He's now averaging 8.3 points, 9.9 assists and 3.1 rebounds in 30.3 minutes per game this year.

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  • Jacob Gilyard: Nears double-double in defeat

    Gilyard recorded 11 points (3-7 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), nine assists, five rebounds and one steal in 29 minutes during Saturday's 121-109 loss to Austin.

    Gilyard scored in double figures for a second consecutive matchup Saturday and came within one assist of a double-double. He's been inconsistent this year but has been slightly more reliable in recent games.

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  • Jacob Gilyard: Dishes out 11 dimes

    Gilyard posted two points (0-2 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 11 assists, four steals and one rebound in 31 minutes during Thursday's 116-114 win over the G League Ignite.

    Gilyard was held below 10 points for a third consecutive appearance Thursday, but he led the team in assists and steals. He's been particularly effective on the defensive end of the court recently and has recorded at least three steals in four of his last five outings.

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  • Jacob Gilyard: Records six steals against Blue

    Gilyard compiled two points (1-4 FG, 0-3 3Pt), nine assists, six rebounds and six steals in 32 minutes during Wednesday's 106-98 win over the Blue.

    Gilyard wasn't very productive in the scoring column Wednesday, but he found ways to contribute in other areas. He led the team in assists while also posting a season-high six steals in the victory, marking the third time in the last four games that he's recorded multiple steals. He's averaging 7.7 points and 9.7 assists in 30.4 minutes per game this year.

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  • Jacob Gilyard: Nears double-double in return

    Gilyard posted nine points (4-6 FG, 1-3 3Pt), 10 assists, six rebounds and three steals in 26 minutes during Tuesday's 129-99 win over Birmingham.

    Gilyard was unavailable for Saturday's loss to Delaware due to a sore right Achilles, but he was a well-rounded contributor off the bench in his return. He came within one point of a double-double and tied for the team lead in assists.

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  • Jacob Gilyard: Dealing with Achilles injury

    Gilyard was absent from Saturday's loss to the Blue Coats due to right Achilles soreness.

    Gilyard has shown glimpses of production over the last few weeks but was unavailable Saturday. It's not yet clear when he'll be able to return to action.

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  • Jacob Gilyard: Dishes out 17 dimes

    Gilyard compiled 15 points (4-8 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 17 assists, two rebounds, one steal and one block in 39 minutes during Monday's 118-111 loss to the Stars.

    Gilyard scored in double figures for a third consecutive game Monday, and he's also posted double-doubles in each of those matchups due to his strong passing. He's tallied at least 10 assists in eight of his 12 appearances to begin the regular season.

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  • Jacob Gilyard: Posts another double-double

    Gilyard logged 12 points (5-13 FG, 2-7 3Pt), 11 assists, six rebounds, three steals and one block in 39 minutes during Saturday's 110-109 win over Stockton.

    Gilyard has been more consistent from the floor in recent matchups, and he's now posted double-doubles in three of his last five appearances. He also tied for the team lead in steals Saturday and has now tallied at least three steals in three of the last five matchups.

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Player Bio

HT/WT: 5-8, 160 lbs
Birthplace: Kansas City, MO
Age: 25
School: Richmond
Experience: 1