Jenkins emphasized his vision for the Grizzlies to continue playing fast this past training camp. With a newly revamped coaching staff, the Memphis mentor hopes the team will maintain its aggressive play, which has made them a terror to face in transition league-wide over the past couple of years.

Edey dealt with a nagging ankle injury in summer league play this summer. He premiered on July 8 and had a nice start, scoring 14 points along with 15 rebounds and four blocks. However, he tweaked his ankle and missed time before again playing ten days later on July 18.