After missing eight games with a hip injury, Ja Morant returned to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a dominant 123-98 win over the Portland Trail Blazers, dropping 22 points and 11 assists. Morant’s return showcased his signature style with behind-the-back passes and a massive one-handed jam, despite his previous dunk attempt leading to the injury. The Grizzlies, now 11-7, extended their winning streak to three games, while the Trail Blazers fell to 7-11 and shot just 8-of-46 from behind the arc in the loss.
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The Orlando Magic announced that forward Moritz "Moe" Wagner will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a season-ending ACL tear, adding to the team's injury woes with Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner also sidelined. Moritz Wagner sustained the injury during a win over the Miami Heat, where he has been a key player off the bench, averaging 12.9 points per game. With multiple key players out, the Magic will need to rely on...
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