Newly drafted Memphis Grizzlies player Richie Saunders participates in an introductory news conference at the NBA basketball team’s facility, Thursday, June 25, 2026, in Memphis, Tenn. | AP Photo/Brandon Dill Why hasn’t Richie Saunders signed with the Memphis Grizzlies?By Jackson Payne
Former BYU sharpshooter Richie Saunders is one of five NBA rookies yet to sign his contract. Why the delay? BYU basketball writer Jackson Payne explains.