On Tuesday, the Memphis Grizzlies shocked the NBA world by sending two-time All-Star Jaren Jackson Jr. to the Jazz for a sizeable return.

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The Memphis Grizzlies are trading Jaren Jackson Jr. Jackson Jr., 26, is being traded to the Utah Jazz. The former Michigan State Spartans star is being shipped out in a massive package. Eight players in total are involved in the two-team trade.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Grizzlies Jaren Jackson Jr., John Konchar, Jock Landale, and Vince Williams Jr. are being traded to the Utah Jazz, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. In return, the Grizzlies receive Walter Clayton Jr.

Memphis is already 19-29 and three games back of the Portland Trail Blazers for the final Play-In Tournament spot. Sending Jackson to Utah is basically waving the white flag. Tanking in the second half with Morant, who's well aware of the team's attempts to offload him, could make for a tricky dynamic.

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Two lottery teams are taking different approaches to their future. The Jazz acquired Jaren Jackson Jr. from the Grizzlies plus three other players for three future first-round picks plus four players,

The Grizzlies and Jazz have reportedly pulled off a massive trade, sending Jaren Jackson Jr. to Utah. Here is what to know:

The Memphis Grizzlies received three first-rounders and overhauled their roster by trading Jaren Jackson Jr. to the Utah Jazz on Tuesday.

The Grizzlies have amassed an impressive number of future draft assets after the Jaren Jackson Jr. and Desmond Bane trades.

Jaren Jackson Jr. is headed to Salt Lake City. ESPN’s Shams Charania reports the Memphis Grizzlies have dealt the two-time All-Star big man to the Utah Jazz in exchange for a package including three first-round picks.