Grizzlies center Quinten Post has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Nets with a concussion. He was listed day-to-day earlier in the day, and the injury report lists Nov. 16 as his expected return.
What happened
The injury report moved Post from day-to-day to out at 3:12 PM ET on Saturday. The listing is a concussion, head. The report's comment reads that Post has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Nets. It lists an expected return of Nov. 16. His status has changed often. He was cleared from day-to-day on Nov. 4, returned to the report as day-to-day on Nov. 9, and was listed out on Nov. 10. He moved to day-to-day and back to out on Nov. 12. He was day-to-day again earlier Saturday before this update.
What it means for the Grizzlies
Memphis hosts the Nets at 8:00 PM ET tonight. The Grizzlies are 8-4, the No. 6 seed, and have won one straight. Post is a small piece of the rotation. He is averaging 5.0 points, 2.1 rebounds and 0.4 assists in 13.0 minutes over 8 games this season. Memphis is 6-2 with him and 2-2 without him. In those games without him, Cameron Boozer has averaged 31.7 minutes and Zach Edey 20.7. Edey is day-to-day with a left ankle issue. Ty Jerome, who averages 30.5 minutes in those games, is out with a hip injury. Jerami Grant is day-to-day with a head issue.
What to watch
The next injury report will show whether Post's Nov. 16 expected return holds. Watch his status as that date nears, given how often it has changed this month. Also watch the reports for Edey and Grant, both day-to-day, since the Grizzlies are already without Jerome, Richie Saunders and Scotty Pippen Jr. Memphis plays the Nets tonight at 8:00 PM ET.
Is Quinten Post playing vs the Nets?
No. The injury report lists Post as out for Saturday's game against the Nets with a concussion. He was day-to-day before the 3:12 PM ET update.
When will Quinten Post be back?
The injury report lists an expected return of Nov. 16. No other timeline has been announced, and his status has changed several times since Nov. 9.
