Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams has an idea to fix it: give out two Defensive Player of the Year awards. Williams also lobbied for a third All-Defensive team.

Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. were not listed as the Grizzlies issued injury updates on two key contributors before a Timberwolves tilt.

Marcus Smart #36 of the Memphis Grizzlies catches a pass against Keaton Wallace #2 of the Atlanta Hawks during the first quarter at State Farm Aren

Grizzlies rookie Cam Spencer fractured his left thumb on Thursday while taking part in a practice with the Memphis Hustle in the G League.

While Smart is known to be one of the best defenders in the league, his tenure in Memphis has been utterly disappointing. In his debut season with the Grizzlies, Smart played just 20 games before suffering a season-ending injury. Now, in his second season in Memphis, Smart's injuries continue to be a concern.

The Grizzlies announced Friday that Smart (finger) is progressing well in his rehabilitation and is now considered week-to-week.

As for the good news, Marcus Smart is making strong process from a right index finger injury and will be listed as week-to-week. Both players have had their share of injuries that have limited ...