Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died at the age of 29, the team confirmed in a social media post on Tuesday afternoon. The announcement did not disclose a cause of death.
Clarke was selected by the Grizzlies in the first round of the 2019 NBA draft. Over the course of his professional career, he played seven seasons in the league, all with Memphis.
The team’s statement, shared on its official social media channels, expressed condolences but provided no further details regarding the circumstances of his passing. As of Tuesday evening, no additional information had been released by the organization or Clarke’s family.
The news of Clarke’s death prompted reactions from fans and the basketball community, though official statements from the NBA or other teams had not been issued at the time of reporting.
The Grizzlies organization has requested privacy for Clarke’s family and loved ones during this time. Further updates are expected as more information becomes available.
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