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Blazers Will Not Face Ja Morant on Sunday

The Memphis Grizzlies will be without guard Ja Morant when they face the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday evening. The Grizzlies reported today that Morant will be sidelined by injuries suffered against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday.

The @memgrizz today announced the following medical update for Ja Morant. pic.twitter.com/aaWPokszHz

— Grizzlies PR (@GrizzliesPR) November 9, 2024

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The Memphis Grizzlies today announced the following medical update for Ja Morant:

While attempting to catch a lob during the third quarter of the November 6 game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Morant was destabilized midair by a Lakers player, causing him to fall into extreme right hip flexion.