Young leads Hawks past Grizzlies as Morant injures left knee
— Trae Young had 31 points and 10 assists to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 132-100 victory Friday night over the Memphis Grizzlies, who lost star point guard Ja Morant to a left knee injury.
2022 Schedule
2022 Schedule
9-10, 2nd in Southwest
- 10/7W 128-98
- 10/9L 91-87
- 10/11W 127-92
- 10/13L 109-107
- 10/15L 118-105
- 10/20W 132-121
- 10/23W 120-114
- 10/24L 121-118
- 10/27L 116-96
- 10/28W 104-101
- 10/30L 129-103
- 11/1W 106-97
- 11/3W 108-106
- 11/5L 115-87
- 11/8W 125-118
- 11/10L 118-108
- 11/12L 119-94
- 11/13L 112-101
- 11/15W 136-102
- 11/18W 120-108
- 11/20L 138-95
- 11/22W 119-118
- 11/24L 126-113
- 11/26L 132-100
- 11/28
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Morant has left knee sprain, initial tests reveal
Grizzlies star Ja Morant had to be helped to the locker room after injuring his left knee in Friday night's loss, and preliminary imaging revealed he suffered a sprain, the team said.
Ja Morant hobbles to the bench, has to be helped to the locker room (0:45)
Gary Trent Jr. keys late rally, Raptors beat Grizzlies
— Gary Trent Jr. scored 17 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter and the Toronto Raptors rallied to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 126-113 on Wednesday night.
Raptors lock down Grizzlies in second half (2:03)
Jackson's big finish helps Grizzlies edge Jazz, 119-118
— After a 43-point loss to Minnesota a day earlier, Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies had a 90-minute team meeting in Utah to clear the air.
Jaren Jackson Jr. wins jump ball, drains go-ahead 3-pointer seconds later (0:41)
The leading paint scorer in the NBA isn't who you think it is
The NBA's leader in paint points isn't Giannis or Embiid. It isn't even a big man. It's the 6-foot-3, 174-pound Ja Morant, who is thriving in the land of the giants.
Timberwolves lead by as many as 45; beat Grizzlies 138-95
— D’Angelo Russell scored 28 points, Anthony Edwards added 23 and the Minnesota Timberwolves cruised to their third straight win, a 138-95 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night.
Middleton: Verdict disappointing but not surprising
Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer and others around the NBA spoke to the need to push for change after Kyle Rittenhouse, who fatally shot two men and wounded another during protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last summer, was acquitted of all charges Friday.
Morant has big 3rd quarter, Grizzlies beat Clippers 120-108
— Ja Morant scored 17 of his 28-points in a third-quarter rally in the Memphis Grizzlies’ 120-108 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night.
Morant drops 28 to lead Grizzlies to win over Clippers (1:46)
Grizzlies wallop Rockets by 34 (2:02)
Grizzlies send Houston to its 12 straight defeat 136-102
— Ja Morant had 22 points, six rebounds and six assists, Jaren Jackson Jr. added 18 points and the Memphis Grizzlies beat Houston 136-102 Monday night, sending the Rockets to their 12th straight loss.
Tyus Jones lobs to Brandon Clarke for an alley-oop (0:18)
Pelicans beat Grizzlies 112-101 to snap 9-game losing streak
— Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 21 points, Brandon Ingram returned from a seven-game absence to add 19 and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Memphis Grizzlies 112-101 on Saturday night to snap a nine-game losing streak.
Suns dominate Grizzlies 119-94 (2:16)
Booker, Paul, Crowder help Suns dominate Grizzlies, 119-94
— Devin Booker and Jae Crowder scored 17 points each, Chris Paul added 15 points and 12 assists as the Phoenix Suns dominated the Memphis Grizzlies 119-94 on Friday night for their seventh straight victory.
Oubre scores 37 points, helps Hornets beat Grizzlies 118-108
— Kelly Oubre Jr. scored a season-best 37 points on 13-of-17 shooting and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Memphis Grizzlies 118-108 on Wednesday night to snap a five-game losing streak.
'YOWZA!' Commentator goes wild for this Miles Bridges dunk (0:27)
Grizzlies rally to top Timberwolves in OT, 125-118
— Ja Morant scored 33 points, reserve Brandon Clarke had 20 points and nine rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies put together a furious fourth-quarter rally before defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves 125-118 in overtime on Monday night.
Ja Morant takes flight for game-tying dunk (0:23)
Wizards energy translates into big win over Grizzlies (1:58)
Wizards have 7 in double figures, rout Grizzlies 115-87
— Bradley Beal scored 17 points, one of seven Washington players in double figures, and the Wizards routed the Memphis Grizzlies 115-87 on Friday night.
Jaren Jackson Jr. helps Grizzlies beat Nuggets -- again
— There are times this season where Jaren Jackson Jr. has not played up to what is expected.
2021-22 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | 10 | 7 | .588 | - | W1 |
| Memphis | 9 | 10 | .474 | 2 | L2 |
| San Antonio | 5 | 13 | .278 | 5.5 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 5 | 16 | .238 | 7 | W2 |
| Houston | 2 | 16 | .111 | 8.5 | W1 |
2021-22 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Points Per Game
Assists Per Game
Field Goal Percentage
Rebounds Per Game
Steals Per Game
Blocks Per Game
Team Stats
Points Per Game109.79th
Rebounds Per Game46.0Tied-11th
Assists Per Game25.16th
Injuries
2021 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(17) | Trey Murphy III | SG | Virginia |
| 2(21) | Brandon Boston Jr | SG | Kentucky |
Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 9 | 10 | .474 |
| 2020-21 | 38 | 34 | .528 |
| 2019-20 | 34 | 39 | .466 |
| 2018-19 | 33 | 49 | .402 |
| 2017-18 | 22 | 60 | .268 |