Edey finished Saturday's game with 19 points and seven rebounds, scoring double-digit points for the second consecutive game after not doing it for nearly a month. The Grizzlies won their sixth-straight game and ultimately beat the Jazz 125-to-103.

One of the premier matchups between these teams is becoming the battle inside between Zach Edey and Yves Missi. Both centers were drafted in the first round of this year's draft, and each has performed well in their rookie seasons.

Zach Edey's statistics are trending downward. Here are some reasons why, and how they figure into the Memphis Grizzlies' plans.

T he New Orleans Pelicans have not had much to cheer about this season, but one bright spot has been rookie center Yves Missi. The Cameroonian-born big man has been refreshing for

Here's how Zach Edey fared in his 31st NBA game for the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night against the New Orleans Pelicans.

Zach Edey didn't break his streak of single-digit scoring games, but he had a solid performance on Wednesday night against the Hornets at FedExForum. The Grizzlies' rookie scored seven points and grabbed six rebounds while repeatedly causing problems on the interior and helping Memphis build a double-digit lead in a game that was never really competitive.

On Friday night, two of the hottest teams in the Western Conference face off in a battle to determine who has the longest winning streak in the conference. Whil