Cedric Coward plays for the Memphis Grizzlies. On the depth chart he's listed as starter at shooting guard. Cedric Coward is available, with no injuries. In the 2026-27 season he has played 10 games, 10 as a starter, averaging 28.3 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at shooting guard (93 %) and small forward (7 %). He averages 12.8 points, 8.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game in the 2026-27 season. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Zach LaVine, Darryn Peterson, and Trey Murphy III, who score 22.4 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is Zach LaVine.
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On the depth chart
- Shooting Guard Starter
Positions he can play: Shooting Guard / Small Forward
See the full Grizzlies depth chart →On-court role
2026-27 season, based on the lineups he has played in.
- Games
- 10
- Min/game
- 28.3
- Starts
- 10
Minutes by position
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Shooting Guard93 %
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Small Forward7 %
Stats
Per-game averages and percentages for the whole regular season, with all his teams (stats.nba.com).
| Season | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | USG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 10 | 28.3 | 12.8 | 8.7 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 44.8 | 45.1 | 78.6 | 57.6 | 17.9 |
| 2025-26 | 62 | 25.8 | 13.6 | 5.9 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 47.1 | 33.8 | 84.3 | 58.5 | 20.7 |
Game log
In his last 5 games: 12.2 pts, 8.8 reb and 3.0 ast in 28.4 min (0.6 pts below his season average, 12.8)
Best games of the season: 23 pts vs Pacers (Nov 4) · 11 reb vs Nuggets (Nov 11) · 4 ast vs Nuggets (Nov 11)
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11 |
vs
DEN
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L 118-123 | 26:58 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5-12 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 0 |
| Nov 9 |
@
TOR
|
W 118-102 | 27:33 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +19 |
| Nov 6 |
vs
OKC
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L 97-128 | 23:21 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 4-9 | 2-5 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Nov 4 |
vs
IND
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L 103-107 | 33:17 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 8-19 | 4-12 | 3-4 | -2 |
| Nov 2 |
vs
NOP
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L 134-135 | 30:38 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 2-4 | +8 |
| Oct 31 |
vs
SAC
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W 136-105 | 22:47 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 2-2 | +21 |
| Oct 29 |
@
POR
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W 124-103 | 26:50 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 7-14 | 3-5 | 0-0 | +16 |
| Oct 26 |
@
UTA
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W 110-105 | 31:29 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 6-12 | 4-4 | 0-0 | +8 |
| Oct 25 |
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SAC
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W 123-112 | 32:08 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 7-13 | 3-5 | 0-0 | +12 |
| Oct 23 |
@
GSW
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W 111-108 | Inactive - Injury/Illness | |||||||
Injury history
Each stretch listed as out or questionable on the injury report, with the team games he missed. Tracked since October 2026.
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Questionable From Oct 25 to Oct 26 (1 day)
25 Oct.: La participación de Coward (muñeca) en el partido del domingo en Sacramento es dudosa.
Compare with another player
vs Egor Dëmin (Nets)
vs Cam Spencer (Grizzlies)
Who guards whom
2026-27 season, based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Who he guards
- Possessions
- 550
- Pts/100 poss.
- 22.4
- FG%
- 45%
Opponents he guarded most in 10 games:
| Opponent | Poss. | PTS | FG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zach LaVine | 46 | 13 | 4/9 |
| Darryn Peterson | 28 | 3 | 1/2 |
| Trey Murphy III | 18 | 8 | 3/3 |
| Cameron Johnson | 18 | 4 | 2/4 |
| Andrew Nembhard | 17 | 4 | 1/3 |
Who guards him
- Possessions
- 541
- Pts/100 poss.
- 23.8
- FG%
- 45%
Defenders who guarded him most in 10 games:
| Defender | Poss. | PTS | FG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zach LaVine | 43 | 8 | 3/10 |
| Trey Murphy III | 20 | 6 | 1/1 |
| Cameron Johnson | 18 | 0 | 0/2 |
| RJ Barrett | 18 | 0 | 0/7 |
| Ja Morant | 18 | 8 | 3/5 |