LOS ANGELES — Ja MorantIt just keeps going up. Sunday’s 127-119 winOver the Lakers, it was the budding Memphis GrizzliesStar’s ascent was literal. Morant’s two-handed chase down block on the Lakers guard was quite literal. Avery BradleyBoth teams were left amazed by the play. “That’s probably my favorite block,” said Grizzlies big-man. Jaren Jackson Jr.“Probably … Read more
12:27 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN NEW YORK — Memphis GrizzliesGuard Desmond BaneHas he heard the chatter about whether his backcourt partner is a woman? Ja MorantThis season, he should be playing in his first All-Star Game. After Morant’s recent dominant performance, which saw him score 36 points, grab six rebounds and assist eight times, as … Read more
The Los Angeles LakersThe team seemed to be in control. They were up by 13 in the final quarter. Ja MorantThey were almost outproduced by him down the stretch in Memphis Grizzlies‘ 104-99 home winWednesday Morant scored 16 out of 41 points between the 3-minute mark and 38 seconds in the third through final buzzer. … Read more