NBA, Jaylen Wells and Sonoma State

How Memphis Grizzlies' Jaylen Wells got his defensive skills that frustrate NBA stars
Jaylen Wells was not expected to have a major role in the Memphis Grizzlies' rotation this season. Circumstances and his skills have changed all that.
'The reason I'm here': NBA star Jaylen Wells talks about push to save Sonoma State's athletics dept.
"The reason I'm here today is because of Sonoma State." Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaylen Wells is working with his former Sonoma State coach, figuring out what they can do next to help save the university's athletic program.
Memphis Grizzlies' Jaylen Wells addresses alma mater Sonoma State cutting athletic department
Memphis Grizzlies guard Jaylen Wells played two seasons at Sonoma State, a Division II school that gave him the start to his basketball career.
Grizzlies' Jaylen Wells speaks out after Sonoma State shuts down athletic department: 'It sucks'
Grizzlies guard Jaylen Wells played at Sonoma State. Now he's speaking out after the school announced it planned to shut down the athletic department.
NBA star Jaylen Wells joins fight to save Sonoma State athletics
The fight to save sports at Sonoma State University is getting some star power from the NBA. Sonoma State alum and Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaylen Wells is raising awareness about the athletics program getting axed amid a $24 million budget deficit.
‘It sucks’: Ex-Sonoma State star in NBA speaks out on school cutting athletics
When he took the floor for the first time this season, Memphis Grizzlies rookie Jaylen Wells became the first Sonoma State Seawolf to play in the NBA. In a cruel twist of irony, the university announced in the midst of Wells’ breakout debut season that it was cutting athletics.
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Sonoma State University helped catapult Jaylen Wells into the NBA. Now he wants to help save its sports programs
Wells shared social media posts this week with the hashtag #SaveSeawolvesAthletics, bringing a response from teammate Ja ...
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Grizzlies Must Double Down On Jaylen Wells Decision To Flourish
The Memphis Grizzlies sit third in the Western Conference with a 31-16 record. They are on pace to win 52 games, securing ...
Zach Edey and Jaylen Wells named to 2025 Castrol NBA Rising Stars
The NBA today announced that Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey and wing Jaylen Wells were selected to play in the 2025 ...
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Stunned Grizzlies players react to Jaylen Wells' one-legged 3-pointer over Victor Wembanyama
SAN ANTONIO — Taylor Jenkins said he has never seen Jaylen Wells attempt a running one-legged 3-pointer. As the saying goes ...
Grizzlies’ Taylor Jenkins shares eye-opening take on Jaylen Wells’ two-way impact
First-year employees must fight for recognition in any sport or industry. Thankfully for the accept-no-excuses Memphis ...
Kia Rookie Ladder: Stephon Castle, Jaylen Wells take hold of Top 2 spots
Eight of the 10 players on this week’s Ladder were chosen to compete in the Castrol Rising Stars event at All-Star Weekend.
Grizzlies Zach Edey, Jaylen Wells named to NBA Rising Stars game
The two rookies have jockeyed to be the Rookie of the Year and may find themselves playing against the All-Stars during NBA ...
Exclusive: How Grizzlies Jaylen Wells preps for battle amid Rookie of the Year campaign
ClutchPoints got an exclusive look into how Grizzlies rookie Jaylen Wells prepares for battle amid an NBA Rookie of the Year ...
2 from Alabama chosen for NBA Rising Stars, but only 1 will play
Two former Alabama standouts have been selected for the Rising Stars at NBA All-Star Weekend showcase of the league’s top young players, but only one of them will get to play. The NBA announced the ...