The Grizzlies are shifting into a higher gear offensively thanks to Ja Morant's leadership on defense says Taylor Jenkins.

MEMPHIS — The Washington Wizards had a prime opportunity to snap a two-game losing streak Friday at FedEx Forum against the severely undermanned Memphis Grizzlies, who were without guards Ja Morant, Desmond Bane and Marcus Smart.

The Memphis Grizzlies have been hit hard by injuries to start the new NBA season. This was the story of their season last year, especially as it pertained to star point guard Ja Morant. Suffering a season-ending shoulder injury just nine games after returning from his 25-game suspension to begin last season,

The Memphis Grizzlies have had more of a challenging start to the 2024-25 season than expected. Yet, Memphis has battled to maintain a 6-4 record through its first 10 games. The Grizzlies will face another major challenge though,

Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant can't seem to catch a break when it comes to his health. The post Grizzlies Ja Morant Sidelined Again With Injury, Will Miss Time appeared first on Heavy.com.