Timberwolves guard Mike Conley out for Game 5 against Denver ...
With Conley out, Nickeil Alexander-Walker stepped into the Wolves' starting lineup for Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals.
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Timberwolves' Mike Conley (Achilles) ruled out for Game 5 - ESPN
Timberwolves guard Mike Conley was ruled out of Game 5 against the Nuggets with a sore right Achilles tendon.
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Mike Conley - 10 things to know with detail
- Mike Conley is a professional basketball player who currently plays as a point guard for the Utah Jazz in the NBA.
- Conley was born on October 11, 1987, in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
- He played college basketball for the Ohio State Buckeyes before being selected by the Memphis Grizzlies with the fourth overall pick in the 2007 NBA Draft.
- Conley spent the first 12 seasons of his career with the Grizzlies before being traded to the Utah Jazz in 2019.
- He is known for his defensive prowess, quickness, and playmaking ability on the court.
- Conley has been named to the NBA All-Defensive Second Team in 2013 and was selected as an NBA All-Star for the first time in 2021.
- In 2016, Conley signed a five-year, $153 million contract with the Grizzlies at the time, making it the largest contract in NBA history.
- Off the court, Conley is known for his philanthropic efforts, including his work with the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis and his annual charity softball game to benefit the Methodist Healthcare Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center.
- Conley is married to his college sweetheart, Mary Peluso, and the couple has two children together.
- In his spare time, Conley enjoys playing the saxophone and has even released a jazz album titled "Mike Conley Jr. EP".