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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is staying with the Memphis Grizzlies, picking up his player option for $21.6 million next season — a move that keeps him in Memphis through 2026-27 and signals serious intent for team stability. Already over the salary cap by $1.2 million, the Grizzlies are banking on Caldwell-Pope’s veteran leadership and championship experience to guide their young roster. Acquired from Orlando last offseason, the two-time champion played 51 games last year and brings more than stats — he’s the mentor the team desperately needs as they rebuild after a tough season. This isn’t just a financial decision; it’s a locker-room commitment to growth and resilience.

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