Brandon Clarke of the Memphis Grizzlies dies at age 29

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died at the age of 29, the team announced Tuesday.

“We are heartbroken by the tragic loss of Brandon Clarke,” the team said in a statement posted to social media. “Brandon was an outstanding teammate and an even better person whose impact on the organization and the greater Memphis community will not be forgotten.”

Brandon Clarke

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke (15) shoots during an NBA game against the Washington Wizards on Dec. 20, 2025.

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