Memphis Hustle

Memphis Hustle
Conference	Western
League	NBA G League
Founded	2017
History	Memphis Hustle 2017–present
Arena	Landers Center
Location	Southaven, Mississippi
Team colors	Red, gray, white[1][2][3]
Team manager	Brady Eames
Head coach	Jason March[4]
Ownership	Memphis Grizzlies
Affiliation(s)	Memphis Grizzlies
Website	Memphis Hustle website

The Memphis Hustle are an American professional basketball team of the NBA G League based in the Greater Memphis suburb of Southaven, Mississippi, and are affiliated with the Memphis Grizzlies. The team plays their home games at the Landers Center.

On January 23, 2017, it was announced that the Iowa Energy would not renew their hybrid affiliation deal with the Grizzlies, but be purchased by the Minnesota Timberwolves to serve as their G-League affiliate beginning in the 2017–18 season.^[5] That same day, the Grizzlies announced that they would be purchasing an expansion team "for the Mid-South" to begin play in 2017–18 in Southaven, Mississippi, about sixteen miles from Downtown Memphis and the FedExForum, across the Tennessee-Mississippi border.^[6] On May 30, 2017, it was announced that Glynn Cyprien would be the head coach and Chris Makris the general manager of the team.^[7] On June 1, 2017, the Memphis Grizzlies unveiled their new NBA Development League affiliate team name and logo as the Memphis Hustle.^[1] The Hustle made the postseason in the 2022–23 season for the second time in franchise history. Uniquely, they hosted the Semifinal game at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee.^[8]

Memphis Hustle roster

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Players

Coaches

Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From F/C 00 Bacot, Armando 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 2000-03-06 North Carolina G/F 17 Burns, Myles 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 2000-02-12 Mississippi G/F 14 Hinton, Nate 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1999-06-08 Houston F 45 Jackson, GG  (NBA) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 2004-12-17 South Carolina G 13 Johnson, David 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 203 lb (92 kg) 2001-02-26 Louisville F 10 Johnson, Kamani 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1998-09-03 Arkansas G 7 Kawamura, Yuki (TW) 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 159 lb (72 kg) 2001-03-02 Japan F 8 Norris, Miles 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 2000-04-15 UC Santa Barbara F 25 Pereira, Mãozinha 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 177 lb (80 kg) 2000-08-28 Brazil G 5 Pullin, Zyon (TW) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 206 lb (93 kg) 2001-03-03 Florida G 18 Smith, Malachi 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1999-12-06 Gonzaga G 24 Spencer, Cam (TW) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2000-04-06 Connecticut G 1 Steward, DJ 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 162 lb (73 kg) 2001-10-02 Duke F 15 Thompson, Race 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1999-06-04 Indiana G 12 Williamson, Lucas 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1999-01-28 Loyola Chicago

Head coach T. C. Swirsky Assistant coach(es) Danielle Boiago Nick Covington Jack Hostetler Rob Sanicola Legend (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended (P) Prospects (NBA) On assignment from NBA affiliate (TW) Two-way affiliate player Injured Roster Last transaction: January 14, 2025

• Kenneth Lofton Jr. – 2023 (TW)

• Jarrod Uthoff – 2020

• Dusty Hannahs – 2020

• Kenneth Lofton Jr. – 2023 (TW)

• Memphis Grizzlies (2017–present)

• Official website