{"id":510842,"date":"2026-01-02T01:17:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T01:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/510842\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T01:17:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T01:17:14","slug":"grizzlies-kentavious-caldwell-pope-could-return-friday-vs-lal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/510842\/","title":{"rendered":"Grizzlies&#8217; Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: Could return Friday vs. LAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                    Grizzlies&#8217; Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: Could return Friday vs. LAL &#8211; CBS Sports<\/p>\n<p>    site: fantasynews | arena: nba | pageType: stories |<br \/>\n    section:  | slug: grizzlies-kentavious-caldwell-pope-could-return-friday-vs-lal | sport: basketball | route: article_single_fantasy |<br \/>\n    6-keys: media\/fantasynews\/nba\/reg\/free\/stories\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#page-content\" aria-label=\"Skip to main content\" class=\"screen-reader-skip-to-main-content-link\" tabindex=\"1\">Skip to Main Content<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                                                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/powerrankings\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBA Power Rankings<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                                                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/expert-picks\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Expert Picks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n        Content on this page may include affiliate links. If you click and sign up\/place a wager, we may receive compensation at no cost to you.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n                                            By<\/p>\n<p>                                                    RotoWire Staff<\/p>\n<p>    Jan 1, 2026<\/p>\n<p>                    at<\/p>\n<p>    8:09 pm ET<\/p>\n<p>                \u2022<\/p>\n<p>            1 min read<\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"VideoPlayer-backgroundImage\" alt=\"default-cbs-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765822753_906_video-slate.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/teams\/MEM\/memphis-grizzlies\/\" aria-label=\"home team page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"TeamLogo-image\" alt=\"team logo\" src=\"https:\/\/sports.cbsimg.net\/fly\/images\/team-logos\/360.svg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                                                <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/players\/2067660\/caldwell-pope\/fantasy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Caldwell-Pope<\/a> (hamstring) is listed as questionable for Friday&#8217;s game against the Lakers.<\/p>\n<p>Caldwell-Pope injured his right hamstring during the <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/teams\/MEM\/memphis-grizzlies\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grizzlies<\/a>&#8216; loss to the Wizards on Sunday, which prevented him from playing against the 76ers on Tuesday. 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