Grizzlies hold steady against Pelicans, but Morant injury raises concern
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant, center top, shoots a floater over New Orleans Pelicans center Daniel Theis (10) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Dec. 27, 2024. (Peter Forest/AP)
Ja Morant was hit by Pelicans center Daniel Theis during the third quarter. He hit the court after the contact, went to the locker room and did not return to the game.
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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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