Grizzlies fall in overtime to Philadelphia
Memphis Grizzlies' Ja Morant, bottom, shoots against Philadelphia’s Andre Drummond, top, on Jan. 31, 2022, in Philadelphia. (Chris Szagola/AP)
Philadelphia’s Tyrese Maxey, left, drives to the basket against Memphis Grizzlies' Steven Adams, right, on Jan. 31, 2022, in Philadelphia. (Chris Szagola/AP)
Memphis Grizzlies' Ja Morant, left, goes up for the shot against Philadelphia's Andre Drummond, center, on Jan. 31, 2022, in Philadelphia. (Chris Szagola/AP)
Philadelphia’s Tyrese Maxey, right, goes up for the shot as Memphis Grizzlies' De'Anthony Melton, left, closes in, on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022, in Philadelphia. (Chris Szagola/AP)
Memphis Grizzlies' Ja Morant (12) dunks against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022, in Philadelphia. (Chris Szagola/AP)
Memphis Grizzlies' Tyus Jones goes up for the shot against Philadelphia on Jan. 31, 2022, in Philadelphia. (Chris Szagola/AP)
Ja Morant’s heroics weren’t enough, and the Grizzlies let an overtime lead slip away to Tyrese Maxey and the Sixers.
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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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