Scotty Pippen Jr. has made a significant leap in his basketball career, transitioning from a two-way contract to a fully guaranteed deal with the Memphis Grizzlies. After impressive performances in both the regular season and Summer League, Pippen averaged 21.5 points and 8.7 assists, showcasing his potential.

His new four-year contract, with the first two seasons guaranteed, solidifies his role as a backup point guard behind Ja Morant. The Grizzlies, bolstered by a young and dynamic roster, aim to play at a fast pace and compete for a top playoff spot this season.