4.0 assists, 2.3 rebounds and 1.0 steals over 26.8 minutes per game over that span. However, Kennard will retreat to the bench Saturday due to the return of Desmond Bane (ankle).

ESPN reported that the Grizzlies were declining sharpshooting guard Luke Kennard's $14.8 million ... can fit alongside of Ja Morant and Desmond Bane. Kennard's natural position is shooting guard ...

Luke Kennard entered the starting five at shooting guard in Bane's stead Monday, finishing with two points, three assists, one rebound and one steal in 22 minutes.

With Bane sidelined, a number of players could see an uptick in minutes, which includes Luke Kennard, GG Jackson and Jake LaRavia. Ja Morant (shoulder) remains questionable for the Grizzlies.

There are some numbers in two facets of the game that coach Taylor Jenkins wants the Memphis Grizzlies to focus on: turnovers ...

(AP) Desmond Bane had 24 points and 12 rebounds ... rallied past the Houston Rockets 120-119 on Thursday night. Luke Kennard added 21 points and Santi Aldama had 15 for Memphis, which has won ...

Desmond Bane had his jersey retired at TCU. Luke Kennard had a court named after him at his high school in Franklin, Ohio. And Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins had time to think about the rest of ...