Herrington: Santa Ja is bringing a bagful of national TV games, and not just for Christmas
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant brings the ball up the court against the Golden State Warriors during Game 3 of the NBA’s Western Conference playoff semifinal in San Francisco on May 7, 2022. (Jeff Chiu/Associated Press file)
Chris Herrington
Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life.
The 18 Grizzlies national TV games are more than the franchise received in the previous five seasons combined.
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