The Grizzlies have signed rookie GG Jackson, the 45th overall pick in this year's draft, to a two-way contract, the team announced officially.

Jackson, 18, is a 2'06", 98-kilogram power forward. He graduated from the University of South Carolina and was selected by the Grizzlies in the 2022 NBA Draft.

Jackson made eight appearances for the Grizzlies in this year's Summer League, averaging 10.6 points, 4.8 rebounds, 0.9 assists, 0.5 caps, and shooting 32.6 percent from three-point range in 20.9 minutes per game.

The addition of Jackson will inject some fresh blood into the Grizzlies. He is a talented young player with some athleticism and shooting ability.https://www.nikezoomstore.com

Under a two-way contract, Jackson will rotate between the NBA and G-League. He will need to continue to hone his skills between the NBA and G-League in order to become a competent NBA player in the future.