Memphis Grizzlies Player Brandon Clarke Dies At Age 29

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May 12, 2026 - 19:03
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Memphis Grizzlies Player Brandon Clarke Dies At Age 29

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Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died at 29-years-old, the NBA team and his agency announced on Tuesday.

"We are heartbroken by the tragic loss of Brandon Clarke," the Grizzlies said. "Brandon was an outstanding teammate and an even better person whose impact on the organization and the greater Memphis community will not be forgotten. We express our deepest condolences to his family and loved ones during this difficult time."

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Priority Sports, Clarke's agency, said they are “beyond devastated by the passing of Brandon Clarke."

"He was so loved by all of us here, and everyone whose life he touched. He was the gentlest soul who was the first to be there for all of his friends and family. Our hearts are so broken as we think about his mom, Whitney, his entire family and all of his friends. From high school to San Jose State to Gonzaga to the Grizzlies, Brandon impacted everyone who was part of his life."

His cause of death has not been released.

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