The Memphis Grizzlies have signed wing Nate Hinton. In a related move, the Grizzlies waived guard Charlie Brown Jr.

Hinton (6-5, 210) has appeared in 38 games as a reserve over three NBA seasons with the Dallas Mavericks, Indiana Pacers and Houston Rockets and has averaged 1.9 points in 4.5 minutes. He went unselected in the 2020 NBA Draft out of Houston.

The 26-year-old North Carolina native has competed in 190 games (141 starts) over five seasons with the NBA G League’s Santa Cruz Warriors, Long Island Nets, Fort Wayne Mad Ants, Cleveland Charge, Rio Grande Valley Vipers and Memphis Hustle and has averaged 13.1 points, 7.5 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.9 steals in 31.6 minutes. 

Brown (6-6, 199), who signed with Memphis on Oct. 13, has played 49 games (three starts) over four NBA seasons and 172 showcase and regular season games over six NBA G League seasons. The 28-year-old Philadelphia native went unselected in the 2019 NBA Draft out of Saint Joseph’s.