Vitals
- Position: Forward · Height: 6-8 · Weight: 210
- Draft: 2024, Round 2, Pick 9 by the Memphis Grizzlies
- Experience: 2 seasons · Nationality: United States
- Contract: Drafted 39th overall by Memphis in the 2024 NBA Draft out of Washington State.
Stats
| PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.8 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 60.0 | 50.0 | 66.7 |
Per-game averages, 2026-27 season. Stats as of October 30, 2026. Sources: Basketball-Reference, cross-checked against ESPN.
Full career stats
| Season | Team | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | MEM | 79 | 10.4 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 42.5 | 35.2 | 82.2 |
| 2025-26 | MEM | 69 | 12.5 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 43.1 | 35.3 | 78.4 |
| 2026-27 | MEM | 4 | 14.8 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 60.0 | 50.0 | 66.7 |
| Career | 152 | 11.5 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 43.2 | 35.6 | 80.1 |
Before the NBA
| Season | School | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | WASHST | 34 | 12.6 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 43.6 | 41.7 | 81.4 |
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Role
Wells is a rotation wing for Memphis, a big two-way forward off the bench. He played 69 games last season and brings size and athleticism on defense. Multiple projections have him starting, so his role could grow.
How he got here
Memphis drafted Wells 39th overall in the 2024 NBA Draft out of Washington State. He is part of the Grizzlies' young wing rotation.
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Roster and contract details via RealGM, October 2026. Stats are per-game points, rebounds and assists.