Grizzlies are still seeking a Marcus Smart trade after not acquiring Lonzo Ball before the NBA trade deadline.

The Memphis Grizzlies are trading point guard Marcus Smart to the Washington Wizards. The Memphis Grizzlies are trading Marcus Smart and a 2025 first-round pick to the Washington Wizards in a multi-team trade that sends two second-round picks to Memphis, sources tell ESPN. Memphis creates roster flexibility with the move. pic.twitter.com/HoyqkvNLke

The Grizzlies are trading Marcus Smart and a 2025 first-round pick to the Wizards in a multi-team trade that sends two second-round picks to Memphis.

Golden State is hoping to climb the standings, but for the Grizzlies, they’re in a different spot. Memphis (35-16) remains in sole possession of the No. 2 seed after a win against the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday. With that game now finished, all eyes have shifted to Thursday’s 2 p.m. trade deadline.

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Now in his third year with the franchise — and set to hit unrestricted free agency at its conclusion — LaRavia is healthier and having by far his best campaign yet. He hired a chef to improve his diet,