Grizzlies' injury list grows longer with Jake LaRavia out with injured left eye


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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis forward Jake LaRavia will have a procedure to repair a corneal abrasion of his left eye keeping him out at least two to three weeks. The Grizzlies said Tuesday night LaRavia will be re-evaluated then and is expected to make a full recovery. This is the third injury update from the Grizzlies in five days starting Nov. 17 with guard Marcus Smart missing three to five weeks with a sprained left foot. Memphis announced Monday that Luke Kennard will miss a minimum of two weeks recovering from a bone bruise in his left knee with forward Xavier Tillman Sr. now week to week with his own injured left knee.

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