Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died at the age of 29, the organization confirmed Tuesday. Clarke, who spent his entire NBA career with Memphis after being selected 21st overall in the 2019 NBA Draft, was widely respected across the league for his athleticism, energy, and presence in the locker room.
A member of the NBA All-Rookie First Team in 2020, Clarke played a key role in the Grizzlies’ rise over the past several seasons despite battling multiple injuries throughout his career. Tributes from players, coaches, and teams across the basketball world have continued to pour in following the news of his passing.
RIP 🕊️
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died at the age of 29, the organization confirmed Tuesday. Clarke, who spent his entire NBA career with Memphis after being selected 21st overall in the 2019 NBA Draft, was widely respected across the league for his athleticism, energy, and presence in the locker room.
A member of the NBA All-Rookie First Team in 2020, Clarke played a key role in the Grizzlies’ rise over the past several seasons despite battling multiple injuries throughout his career. Tributes from players, coaches, and teams across the basketball world have continued to pour in following the news of his passing.
RIP 🕊️
