The Memphis Grizzlies awill face their Western Conference rivals Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday, with rookie Zach Edey expected to be in action.

Edey took an elbow to the face, resulting in him bleeding profusely. The Grizzlies were quick to rule him out for the contest, though Memphis held a big lead at the time and may just have opted to shut him down for precautionary reasons. Edey totaled four points (2-2 FG), four rebounds and one assist in seven minutes prior to being ruled out.

Zach Edey drops the hammer, with the Grizzlies center throwing down a monster jam over Spurs star Victor Wembanyama.

Here's how Zach Edey fared in his 23rd NBA game for the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night against the Dallas Mavericks.

Zach Edey and the Memphis Grizzlies squared off against their Western Conference rivals Dallas Mavericks at FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee, on Monday.

Edey (nose) is not on the injury report and will be available for Monday's game against the Timberwolves. Edey exited Friday's win over the Spurs after receiving a blow to his nose, but the big man will be fine and should handle his regular workload Monday.

Wizards center Alex Sarr becomes the new betting favorite to win NBA Rookie of the Year, surpassing Grizzlies center Zach Edey

Purdue enters today’s game on a six-game win streak, tied for the second-longest active streak in the conference. Meanwhile, Oregon has made a habit of close games of late, taking the win in their last three games by a combined total of seven points.

Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey left the game in the second quarter and has not returned against the Spurs.

With two months of conference play left, which players stand out -- and does Broome or Flagg take the No. 1 spot?

The Memphis Grizzlies have been one of the most impressive teams in the NBA this season. Despite dealing with countless injuries to most of their roster, head c

The Memphis Grizzlies will get three rotation players back on Friday. Zach Edey, Brandon Clarke and Jake LaRavia are all returning. All three players were listed as questionable before the game.