Memphis Grizzlies General Manager Chris Wallace today announced that the team has signed center Tyler Zeller for the remainder of the 2018-19 season pursuant to the NBA’s hardship roster rules. Zeller will wear jersey #45 for the Grizzlies. In addition, the Grizzlies waived guard Dusty Hannahs.
Zeller (7-0, 253) has appeared in 408 regular season games (165 starts) over his seven-year NBA career and has averaged 6.9 points and 4.4 rebounds in 17.6 minutes for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks since he was drafted 17th overall in the 2012 NBA Draft.