Ja Morant dazzles, but Grizzlies’ season ends in play-in loss to Portland
The rookie was the superhero the Grizzlies needed him to be, but they came up just short.
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The rookie was the superhero the Grizzlies needed him to be, but they came up just short.
The presumptive rookie of the year kept his injury a secret even as he scored a career high Saturday.
Memphis fought to stay in the bubble; now it will have to beat Portland twice to get in the playoffs.
Grizzlies beat writer Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies’ chances against the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA play-in series that begins today.
Memphis took Portland to overtime in their bubble opener, but Jaren Jackson Jr. isn't available this time.
The Grizzlies' stout defense deserted them as they gave up 121 points at Dallas and lost, their three-game winning streak coming to a halt and their record falling back below .500 at 31-32.
The Memphis Grizzlies finished off the first part of the season by beating the Portland Trailblazers Wednesday night. If they continue to play that well after the All-Star break, they'll be in Los Angeles when the playoffs begin.
The playoff race reaches a new level at FedExForum on Wednesday night, as the Grizzlies have their first meeting of the season against the Portland Trail Blazers, the team that has emerged as their biggest threat.
Portland: 116, Memphis: 89
Memphis: 120, Portland: 111
Mike Conley scored 19 of his career-high 40 points in the fourth quarter as Memphis used a late rally to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 120-111 Tuesday night.
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