MEMPHIS, Tenn. - University of Memphis former men's basketball players D.J. Stephens and have each earned an invite to play on the Memphis Grizzlies' Summer League roster, to compete in Las Vegas, Nevada, between July 8 and July 18 at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion.
Stephens, who played last season in the NBA D-League with the Canton Charge and the Iowa Energy. He erupted during his 11 games with the Energy, averaging 16.1 points and 7.4 rebounds per game. The 6-5 forward also blocked 1.3 shots per game for the season, and hit 41.