Grizzlies display valiant effort, but time has come to leave the bubble
Memphis Grizzlies' Ja Morant, right, goes up for a shot against the Portland Trail Blazers during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Kevin C. Cox/AP)
Memphis fought to stay in the bubble; now it will have to beat Portland twice to get in the playoffs.
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