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Caldwell-Pope exercises $21.6 million option with Grizzlies

Memphis Grizzlies guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope exercised his $21.6 million player option for 2026-27. The 33-year-old two-time champion averaged 8.4 points last season, missing 31 games due to finger surgery. His 3-point shooting has declined over two seasons.