The Grizzlies loss of Gay will be crucial should these two teams face off in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Memphis is 8-6 over that span.Ĭurrently, Memphis is sitting at the eighth spot in the Western Conference playoff race which would mean a first round date with San Antonio. The 6-8, 240-pound forward has missed the last 14 games, including last night’s 103-85 victory over Utah, since suffering the injury on Feb.
The date of the surgery is yet to be determined. The need for surgery has always been a possibility in the event that non-operative rehabilitation was unsuccessful. Robert Miller of the Campbell Clinic and Dr. Gay also received this recommendation from Dr. Memphis Grizzlies forward Rudy Gay will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a left shoulder subluxation, as recommended by team physician Dr. According to, Rudy Gay is out for the season: