{"id":364225,"date":"2025-12-22T19:58:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T19:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/364225\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T19:58:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T19:58:11","slug":"grizzlies-brandon-clarke-suffers-calf-strain-out-3-weeks-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/364225\/","title":{"rendered":"Grizzlies&#8217; Brandon Clarke suffers calf strain, out 3 weeks | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MEMPHIS, Tenn. &#8211; The Memphis Grizzlies announced Monday that forward Brandon Clarke would be out at least three weeks after he sustained a calf strain during a home game Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>Clarke will be reevaluated in about three weeks after he suffered his injury during the first quarter of the Grizzlies&#8217; 130-122 loss to the Washington Wizards at FedExForum. He was playing in his second game of the season after returning from injury.<\/p>\n<p>On Nov. 11, the Grizzlies announced that Clarke was set to return in 6-9 weeks after he had\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/grizzlies-zach-edey-8b27e3f3e2613cb005e5e6e13e94e346\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">had an arthroscopic procedure<\/a>\u00a0to relieve right knee synovitis earlier in the fall. The knee issue popped up during offseason training.<\/p>\n<p>Clarke had a procedure on his right knee in mid-March to repair a high-grade sprain to his posterior cruciate ligament.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13memphis.com\/news\/grizzlies-forward-brandon-clarke-slated-to-return-from-knee-injury-in-6-to-9-weeks\/article_521c085a-0650-44e2-a94a-bf70f6218ca6.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">RELATED:\u00a0Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke slated to return from knee injury in 6 to 9 weeks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Clarke missed significant time in the 2022-23 and 2023-24 seasons with a torn left Achilles. He is in the third season of a four-year contract paying $12.5 million annually.<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press contributed to this story.<\/p>\n<p>Download the FOX13 Memphis app to receive alerts from breaking news in your neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13memphis.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trending stories:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MEMPHIS, Tenn. &#8211; The Memphis Grizzlies announced Monday that forward Brandon Clarke would be out at least three&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":364226,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[179318,109036,3742,355,133576,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-364225","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-brandon-clark","9":"tag-brandon-clarke","10":"tag-mcdonald","11":"tag-nba","12":"tag-shooting-guards","13":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364225\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/364226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}