The 300-pound Grizzlies centre was once a shy teenager watching the likes of Kawhi Leonard. “Real cool,” he said.

Here's how Zach Edey fared in his 37th NBA game for the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night against the Toronto Raptors.

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Despite being labeled as a controversial pick for the Grizzlies by franchise fans in the off-season, Zach Edey continues to reassure the minds of Grizzlies supporters. Edey has put up great statistical numbers since being selected ninth overall,