Jock Landale News: Big game in return to second unit
Landale ended with 21 points (9-11 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), eight rebounds, three assists, two blocks and one steal in 23 minutes off the bench during Sunday's 126-109 win over the Magic in London.
Returning to the second unit after six straight starts, Landale didn't miss a step and put together his best scoring effort since Nov. 24. The 30-year-old center has played at least 20 minutes in all eight January games for Memphis with Zach Edey (ankle) and Brandon Clarke (calf) both in street clothes, a span where Landale's averaging 12.8 points, 8.0 boards, 2.0 assists, 1.3 threes and 1.1 combined steals and blocks.