Ja Morant is fine; he was just in the Halloween spirit
Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) passes under pressure from Chicago’s Nikola Vucevic (9) as Steven Adams watches on Oct. 15 in Chicago. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)
Chicago’s Zach LaVine (8) shoots over De'Anthony Melton (0) and Steven Adams on Oct. 15 in Chicago. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)
Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) and Chicago’s Troy Brown Jr. vie for a loose ball on Oct. 15 in Chicago. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)
Desmond Bane (22) fouls Chicago’s Javonte Green on Oct. 15 in Chicago. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)
Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins talks with Steven Adams during the game against Chicago on Oct. 15. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)
Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. celebrates his 3-point basket in the game against Chicago on Oct. 15. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)
Chicago’s Zach LaVine (8) shoots over Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) and Desmond Bane on Oct. 15 in Chicago. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)
Ja Morant scared Grizzlies fans when he left the game in the third quarter, but he returned and finished with 17 points.
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Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.
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