The Grizzlies waived Burton on Monday.
Burton was on an Exhibit 10 deal with Memphis, so he was never expected to make the regular-season roster. He'll likely head on over to Memphis' G League affiliate.
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Grizzlies' Tyler Burton: Scores 20 in SL win
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Burton recorded 20 points (8-14 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), seven rebounds, three assists, two steals and a block in 23 minutes during Sunday's 105-82 Summer League win over the Clippers.
Burton put together an impressive outing to close Summer League, leading the team in scoring and rebounds. After a lackluster 2024-25 season in the G League, Burton played well during Summer League, logging at least 20 points and seven rebounds twice. The Villanova product figures to spend his time this upcoming season in the G League.
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Grizzlies' Tyler Burton: Drops 23 points in SL loss
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Burton totaled 23 points (7-12 FG, 5-7 3Pt, 4-6 FT), nine rebounds, one assist, one steal and one block across 25 minutes in Tuesday's 91-90 Summer League loss against the 76ers.
Burton made a strong impression in his 2025 Summer League debut, coming off the bench to lead the team with 23 points. During the 2024-25 season, he appeared in eight games for the Memphis Hustle -- the G League affiliate of the Grizzlies -- and averaged 2.5 points and 3.0 rebounds in 12 minutes per contest.