Games matter: Previewing the Grizzlies’ West Coast road trip
Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) passes the ball past Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes (40) and Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (5) Jan. 2, 2020, in Sacramento, Calif. How will Morant and Fox match up in the season tie-breaker? (Randall Benton/AP)
The Grizzlies embark on a 28-game spring sprint in a real-live playoff race, one in which the schedule gods are laughing at what would ordinarily be a pretty comfortable four-game cushion. These games matter.
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