Grizzlies waive C Dexter Pittman after he appeared in only 7 games with Memphis
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The Memphis Grizzlies have waived center Dexter Pittman, who played in only seven games with the team after being acquired in a trade from the Miami Heat.
The Grizzlies announced the move Sunday.
Memphis acquired the 6-foot-11 Pittman on Feb. 21 in a trade that also brought a 2013 second-round draft pick from the Heat in exchange for the draft rights to Ricky Sanchez.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Pittman scored two points and had five rebounds in 20 minutes with Memphis. He averaged 2.4 points and 1.8 rebounds in 48 games with Miami and Memphis.