These late-game heroics have often been followed by Morant doing his signature "Call 12" celebration, which indicates he can be called in the clutch when his team needs a bucket. Because of this, the star point guard earned a new nickname after the win.
The Grizzlies are looking to maintain their spot in the standings heading into the NBA playoffs and not drop into the play-in tourney.
Grizzlies vs Warriors final score, highlights: Steph Curry daggers Memphis with 52-point performance
The Memphis Grizzlies couldn't withstand a 50-point performance from Steph Curry on Tuesday night at FedExForum.
Ja Morant has been the face of the Memphis Grizzlies since being the second overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. He is supposed to be one of the bright, young superstars in the NBA. Morant has the reputation of being a high-flying player who will attack the rim at will. His style of play has gotten him young fans from all across the country.
The NBA announced Friday it’s fining the Grizzlies star $75,000 for using the gun gesture on the court this week, even after the league issued him a warning. The five-figure hit stemmed from Morant “twice making an inappropriate gesture” in the Grizzlies’ 110-108 victory over the Heat.
The Memphis Grizzlies are on the road for the next three games with their first stop in Florida, to take on the Miami Heat. Thursday's game will be the second a
The Memphis Grizzlies desperately needed a win on Thursday night to snap their four-game losing streak. Fortunately, they called number 12 and Ja Morant deliver
Abdur-Rahim followed his strong rookie campaign with 22.3 points per game in 1997-98, one of his most efficient seasons at 48.5% shooting. He played five seasons with the Grizzlies before moving to the Hawks, finishing his career with four different teams. With the Grizzlies, he averaged 20.8 points per game over his tenure.
Even with an upgrade to the status of Duncan Robinson, the Miami Heat are staying with the same starting lineup tonight against the Memphis Grizzlies. The starters are: Kel'el Ware, Bam Adebayo, Pelle Larsson,