GG Jackson will undergo surgery to repair broken metatarsal in right foot

Tim Bontemps: The Grizzlies say GG Jackson broke his fifth metatarsal in his right foot earlier this week, and will be having surgery next week.
Source: Twitter @TimBontemps

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Shams Charania @ShamsCharania
Grizzlies say GG Jackson II sustained a broken right foot while playing basketball outside of Dallas on Aug. 27 and will undergo surgery. – 6:32 PM

Tim Bontemps @TimBontemps
The Grizzlies say GG Jackson broke his fifth metatarsal in his right foot earlier this week, and will be having surgery next week. – 6:31 PM

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GG Jackson will undergo surgery to repair broken metatarsal in right foot