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Pacific Notes: Lakers, Bridges, Labissiere, Clippers

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With David West and Brandan Wright as the best free agents left on the market, John identifies several potential trade targets, including Tristan Thompson, James' former teammate in Cleveland.

Rockets Waive Brandan Wright, Sign Le’Bryan Nash

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MARCH 23: Brandan Wright's time in Houston will be coming to an early end, according to Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle, who reports that the Rockets are waiving the veteran. … Wright, 30, received a buyout from the Grizzlies after last month's trade deadline and quickly reached an agreement to join the Rockets.

Raptors Notes: Roster, Buyout Targets, Carter

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Within a piece on the Raptors storylines to watch down the stretch, Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca discusses possible buyout targets for the club, noting that Toronto didn't have interest in Joe Johnson or Brandan Wright, who landed with the Rockets.

Texas Notes: Harden, D’Antoni, Aldridge, Nowitzki

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All-star guard James Harden believes the Rockets boosted their chances to win a title by adding free agents Joe Johnson and Brandan Wright, relays Alex Kennedy of HoopsHype.

Southwest Notes: Spurs, Holiday, Cousins, Wright, Mavericks

2018/02/southwest-notes-spurs-holiday-cousins-wright-mavericks.html

Free agent addition Brandan Wright does not have a defined role with his new team but Rockets head coach Mike D'Antoni knows his purpose, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle relays.

Rockets Sign Brandan Wright

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The Rockets have officially signed 11-year veteran Brandan Wright, the team announced on its website. … Wright committed to signing with the Rockets once he was waived by the Grizzlies and cleared waivers on Monday.

Buyout Details For Belinelli, Johnson, Wright

2018/02/buyout-details-for-belinelli-johnson-wright.html

Several veteran players have been waived by their respective teams since Thursday's trade deadline, with guard Marco Belinelli, forward Joe Johnson, and big man Brandan Wright receiving buyouts. … According to Wojnarowski, Belinelli gave up $300K to get out of his deal with the Hawks, Johnson surrendered $1MM in his buyout agreement with the Kings, and Wright gave up $776K to the Grizzlies.

Grizzlies Waive Brandan Wright

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The buyout is complete for Brandan Wright, who has already indicated his intention to sign with the Rockets. … Wright will now go through the waiver process, and expects to sign with Houston once he clears on Monday.

2017/18 Buyout Market Summary

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Brandan Wright, PF, 30 (Grizzlies) - $6.0MM in 2017/18: Signed with Rockets…

Brandan Wright Plans To Sign With Rockets

2018/02/brandan-wright-plans-to-sign-with-rockets.html

While he hasn't yet been formally bought out by the Grizzlies, Brandan Wright plans to sign with the Rockets when he is, Shams Charania of Yahoo Sports tweets. … In Wright, the Rockets will land a capable veteran that has shown glimpses of potential over the course of an 11-year-career.

Grizzlies, Brandan Wright Working Toward Buyout

2018/02/grizzlies-brandan-wright-working-toward-buyout.html

The Grizzlies are working toward a buyout with forward Brandan Wright, Chris Haynes of ESPN tweets. … Across the 67 games that he has suited up for the club, Wright has averaged 6.1 points and 3.2 rebounds per game in just 15.3 minutes of action.

Sixers, Others Express Interest In Tyreke Evans

2018/01/sixers-express-interest-in-tyreke-evans.html

Although salary-matching rules would prevent Memphis from trading Evans straight up for Bayless, attaching a player like Ben McLemore or Brandan Wright to Evans would make it cap-legal, Herrington notes (via Twitter). … James Ennis' contract would also work, but Ennis is a more valuable trade chip than McLemore or Wright, so the…

Grizzlies Notes: Conley, Season Outlook, Evans

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They should also move the expiring contracts of Tyreke Evans and Brandan Wright before the trade deadline, Herrington adds.

Mike Conley Expected To Be Sidelined Into New Year

2017/12/mike-conley-expected-to-be-sidelined-into-new-year.html

Meanwhile, the Grizzlies also announced in today's press release that injured big man Brandan Wright is expected to return this…

2018 Free Agent Stock Watch: Memphis Grizzlies

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Brandan Wright, PF/C, 30 (Down) - Signed to 3-year, $17.2MM deal in 2015… Having played in just 40 games over the course of the past two seasons - and having been traded twice mid-season the year before that - it's hard to know what to expect out of Wright.

Southwest Notes: Gasol, Nowitzki, Mills, Pelicans

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In the same story, Tillery writes that Brandan Wright is in good standing with the Grizzlies after seemingly being displeased with the team following an early playoff exit last season. … The team created playing time for Wright by not re-signing veteran Zach Randolph.

Southwest Notes: Wright, Randolph, Ferrell

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The Grizzlies are expecting injured power forward Brandan Wright back on Monday, tweets ESPN's Tim MacMahon. … Wright has been sidelined recovering from an ankle issue that ultimately required surgery.

Southwest Notes: Conley, Rockets, Pelicans, Gasol

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There are a couple of health-related notes out of Memphis as well, as Ronald Tillery of The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports (via Twitter) that there's still no timetable for Brandan Wright's return.

Brandan Wright Undergoes Ankle Surgery

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9:48am: Grizzlies power forward Brandan Wright underwent an arthroscopic debridement of his left ankle Tuesday afternoon, the team announced in a press release. … 1:23pm: Wright will be out of action for about two months, tweets Adrian Wojnarowski of The Vertical.

Grizzlies Notes: Coaching Search, Joerger, Conley

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Brandan Wright and his $5.7MM deal could be traded to clear more room.

Western Notes: Bickerstaff, Prince, Carlisle

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Brandan Wright was limited to just 12 games for the Grizzlies this season, which likely diminishes his value as a potential trade chip and increases the likelihood Wright will be on Memphis' roster next season, opines Chris Herrington of The Commercial Appeal.

Mike Conley Expected To Miss Rest Of Season

2016/04/mike-conley-expected-to-miss-rest-of-season.html

The same fate appears to be true for Brandan Wright and Jordan Adams, based on the answer coach Dave Joerger gave when asked the status of all three and P.J. … Wright is in the first season of a three-year contract but has appeared in only 12 games for the Grizzlies because of injury.

Southwest Notes: Wright, Stephenson, Dejean-Jones

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Brandan Wright is liable to miss anywhere from a week to eight weeks with a sprained MCL in his right knee that the team revealed in a statement Monday.

Western Notes: Wright, Ellis, Miller

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Grizzlies big man Brandan Wright says that he expects to miss six to eight weeks after a knee surgery he’s scheduled to undergo Thursday, Marc J. … Memphis GM Chris Wallace, discussing Wright's scheduled surgery, said, "There is a need to do the procedure at this time.

Southwest Notes: Howard, Anderson, Wright

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An initial timetable has Grizzlies big man Brandan Wright back in six to eight weeks after a knee surgery he's scheduled to undergo Thursday, reports Chris Vernon of 92.9 FM in Memphis (Twitter links). … Wright, a key offseason free agent signee for Memphis, hasn't played since November 7th as he and the team held out hope that his sore right knee would heal without the procedure, Vernon adds.