Grizzlies win fifth in a row with victory over Pelicans
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) led with 27 points in the team’s first NBA Cup win. (Brandon Dill/AP)
Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant led with 27 points and seven assists. Forward Jaren Jackson Jr. had 23 points and eight rebounds for Memphis, while Santi Aldama added 20 points and went 8 of 9 from the field.
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