The Grizzlies have exercised the contract options on point guard Ja Morant, power forward Jaren Jackson Jr., power forward Brandon Clarke and shooting guard Grayson Allen, the team announced.
Morant was the No. 2 overall pick in the 2019 draft and is the reigning Rookie of the Year. He averaged 17.8 points and 7.3 assists in 67 games as first-year man.
Jackson, the fourth overall pick in 2019, averaged 17.4 points, and Clarke shot 61.8 percent from the field — the best for a rookie in NBA history.
Allen averaged 8.7 points in 38 games in his first season with the Grizzlies. He spent his first season with the Jazz.
