Ja Morant records 23-point double-double, hits game-winner, in Grizzlies' win
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant produced 23 points, 11 assists, 1 rebound, 1 steal, and 4 turnovers in a 119-117 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday.
Morant scored a team-high 23 points on Wednesday, going 10-of-15 from the field, 1-of-2 from 3, and 2-of-3 from the line. He was a true playmaker against the Hornets, setting up his teammates 11 times and hitting a game-winning contested layup with .7 seconds left. Next up for Morant and Memphis is a meeting with the Utah Jazz on Friday.
Morant scored 39.7 FanDuel points on Wednesday. Our models project him for 27.1 minutes and 22.7 FanDuel points against the Jazz on Friday.
- Thunder's Darius Bazley starting for inactive Danilo Gallinari on Monday December 9th, 2019
- Phoenix's Aron Baynes (calf) available on Monday December 9th, 2019
- Aaron Holiday coming off Indiana's bench with Malcolm Brogdon starting on Monday December 9th, 2019
- Toronto's Fred VanVleet (knee) out on Monday December 9th, 2019
- Norman Powell entering Raptors' lineup Monday in place of Fred VanVleet (knee) December 9th, 2019
- Jaxson Hayes playing with Pelicans' second unit Monday December 9th, 2019
- Tyus Jones coming off Memphis' bench with Ja Morant (back) starting on Monday December 9th, 2019
- Grizzlies' Jae Crowder (illness) active on Monday December 9th, 2019
- Ja Morant (back) officially cleared for Grizzlies on Monday December 9th, 2019
- Kyle Anderson (heel) doubtful Monday for Memphis December 9th, 2019
- Grizzlies' Jae Crowder (illness) questionable Monday December 9th, 2019
- Brandon Clarke (oblique) expected to miss Grizzlies' game Monday December 9th, 2019