Grizzlies To Waive Jordan Hawkins

By Rory Maher | at October 2, 2026 8:28 pm The Grizzlies will waive recent trade acquisition Jordan Hawkins, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), who refers to the move as a mutual decision to enable the former lottery pick to find a new team in free agency. Assuming he clears waivers as expected, Memphis will be on the hook for Hawkins’ full $7,021,895 salary this season. Hawkins declared for the 2023 draft after a sophomore season with UConn in which he averaged 16.2 points and 3.8 rebounds while shooting 38.8% from three-point range on high volume. The...