Morant Leads Memphis Over the Warriors 116–108

Morant Leads Memphis Over the Warriors 116–108
Ja Morant #12 of the Memphis Grizzlies guards Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors during the second half at FedExForum in Memphis, on Jan. 11, 2022. Justin Ford/Getty Images
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Ja Morant led the Grizzlies to their 10th straight win, the longest in franchise history, over the visiting Golden State Warriors Tuesday night; making them the hottest team in the NBA.

Morant started the game very aggressively attacking the basket, and the Grizzlies clamped down on defense to eventually take their biggest lead, 49–31, on Morant’s basket with 6:13 remaining in the first half.