What happened: Matas Buzelis was ruled out for the remainder of the preseason game against Memphis due to a right ankle injury. He went to the trainer's room with 4:38 remaining in the first half.

Why it matters: The injury cuts his exhibition action short as he prepares for the upcoming 2026-27 campaign. He remains a key piece of the rotation, having recently touted the roster's significant size.

What to watch: The preseason schedule continues ahead of the regular season.