Grizzlies Defeat Spurs 129-115 in Memphis

Ja Morant led the Memphis Grizzlies to a 129-115 victory over the San Antonio Spurs, scoring 21 points and providing 12 assists. Despite a thrilling dunk attempt over the towering rookie Victor Wembanyama that was called back due to a whistle, Morant's performance was instrumental in the Grizzlies' comeback, as they outscored the Spurs 78-52 in the second half. Desmond Bane and Santi Aldama also contributed significantly, each scoring over 20 points. Wembanyama showcased his defensive skills, amassing eight blocks in the first half, while also scoring 13 points and grabbing 12 rebounds. The Grizzlies, now third in the Western Conference, are looking to build momentum as they aim for the playoffs this season. Morant's consistent play and leadership are crucial for Memphis as they move forward after a recent slump.