JULY 27, 2022 • KNOXNEWS.COM
YVES PONS
Former Tennessee basketball standout Yves Pons signs with French powerhouse Yves Pons was the SEC Defensive Player of the Year as a junior with Tennessee basketball. He played with the Memphis Grizzlies last season.
Yves Pons signs with French powerhouse ASVEL Basket The next step in the basketball career of Yves Pons will take him back home to France. The Fuveau, France, native, and former shot-blocking...
JULY 27, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
Plays career-high 26 minutes Pons ended with six points (2-7 FG, 2-6 3Pt), two rebounds, one assist and three blocks across 26 minutes during Sunday's 139-110 loss to Boston.
Impact With the Grizzlies resting the majority of their regulars, Pons saw his first extended action of his career and made the most of his opportunity by notching career highs in points, assists and blocks. The rookie made 12 appearances during his first NBA campaign and averaged 1.1 points and 1.0 rebounds in 5.9 minutes.
APRIL 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Transferred to Grizzlies Pons was transferred to the Grizzlies on Friday.
Impact Pons was sent to the G League's Memphis Hustle on Monday, but he'll now rejoin the parent club ahead of Friday's game against the Suns. He hasn't been a significant part of the Grizzlies' rotation.
APRIL 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Transferred to parent club Pons was transferred to the Grizzlies on Saturday.
Impact Pons spent time in the G League recently, but he'll join the parent club ahead of Saturday's matchup against Milwaukee. He's averaging just 3.6 minutes per game across eight appearances in the NBA this year.
MARCH 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Plays first game since Jan. 29 Pons (thigh) logged six minutes off the bench in Tuesday's 132-111 win over the Pelicans, finishing with two points (1-1 FG) and one rebound.
Impact Pons had been sidelined since early February with the left thigh injury, but he was cleared to play in advance of the Grizzlies' previous game Sunday against the Rockets. He ultimately went unused in Memphis' 11-point loss to Houston, but the rookie got the chance to take the floor in Tuesday's blowout. Pons' appearances with the Grizzlies moving forward are likely to come almost entirely in garbage-time scenarios like Tuesday.
MARCH 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Available Sunday Pons (thigh) is available for Sunday's game against the Rockets.
Impact Pons hasn't played since Jan. 29, but he'll be able to suit up against Houston. He hasn't been a significant part of the Grizzlies' rotation when healthy.
MARCH 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable for Sunday's contest Pons (thigh) is questionable for Sunday's contest against the Rockets.
Impact Pons hasn't played since Jan. 29. Even when available, he's not a consistent part of the rotation.
MARCH 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Still out Saturday Pons (thigh) is out Saturday against the Magic.
Impact Pons last played Jan. 29. Even when available, he's not a consistent part of the rotation.
MARCH 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Still sidelined Thursday Pons (thigh) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Celtics.
Impact Pons will sit out an eighth consecutive game due to a thigh injury. His next chance to play will be Saturday against Orlando.
MARCH 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Remains out Monday Pons (thigh) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Spurs.
Impact Pons will miss a seventh straight game due to a thigh issue. His next chance to suit up will be Thursday against Boston.
FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Won't play Saturday Pons (thigh) is out Saturday against the Bulls.
Impact Although Pons had time to rest during the All-Star break, he'll be forced to miss a sixth consecutive game due to a thigh injury. His absence shouldn't impact the Grizzlies' rotation.
FEBRUARY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Still out Wednesday Pons (thigh) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Trail Blazers.
Impact Pons will sit out a fifth straight game heading into the All-Star break. A timetable for his return isn't yet clear, but his continued absence shouldn't impact the Grizzlies' rotation.
FEBRUARY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Remains sidelined Pons (thigh) won't play Tuesday against the Pelicans.
Impact Pons is set to miss yet another contest as a result of left thigh soreness. Even when healthy, he hasn't been much of a factor for the Grizzlies so far in 2021. Pons is averaging just 3.1 minutes over seven contests this year.
FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Remains out Saturday Pons (thigh) is out Saturday against Charlotte.
Impact Pons will miss a third straight game. His next chance to suit up will be Tuesday against the Pelicans.
FEBRUARY 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Unavailable Thursday Pons (thigh) is out Thursday against the Pistons.
Impact Pons will be unable to suit up for a second straight game. His next chance to play will be Saturday against Charlotte.
FEBRUARY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Out Tuesday Pons (thigh) won't be available for Tuesday's game against the Clippers.
Impact Pons missed Friday's G League game with left thigh soreness, and his absence will continue now that he's back with the NBA club.
FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Clear of injury report Pons (COVID-19 protocols) isn't listed on the injury report for Wednesday's game at Milwaukee.
Impact Pons has been in health and safety protocols for the past 10 days. The 22-year-old was nursing an ankle injury prior to entering the protocols, but it appears he's also recovered from that issue. Pons has averaged 3.5 minutes in his six appearances this season.
JANUARY 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Out again Friday Pons (COVID-19 protocols) has been ruled out for Friday's contest against the Mavericks.
Impact Pons has been listed as questionable for three straight games, but he remains in the NBA's health and safety protocols. The two-way rookie out of Tennessee hasn't been a part of the Grizzlies' rotation this season, so his absence shouldn't impact much.
JANUARY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
