Grizzlies' Jackson Jr. undergoes right foot surgery, expected to miss 4-6 months

Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) works the ball around San Antonio Spurs forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) during the second half of an NBA basketball game. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. underwent right foot surgery on Wednesday and is expected to miss four-to-six months, the team announced Thursday.

The procedure addressed a stress fracture in Jackson Jr.'s right foot and the team is expecting him to make a full recovery.

The Michigan State product has averaged 15.8 points and 5.1 rebounds in his three-year career.

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