Memphis Grizzlies General Manager Chris Wallace today announced the team has waived guard Tony Wroten.
Wroten (6-6, 205) appeared in one preseason game with Memphis, recording two points, one assist and one steal in six minutes on Oct. 6 vs. Atlanta.
Drafted by Memphis in the first round (25th overall) of the 2012 NBA Draft following his freshman season at the University of Washington, the 23-year-old has appeared in 145 regular season games (34 starts) over his four-year NBA career and averaged 11.1 points, 2.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 21.2 minutes for the Grizzlies and Philadelphia 76ers.