Ja Morant scores 34 in return from ban, hits game-winner at horn to lift Grizzlies over Pelicans

— Ja Morant ended his regrettable absence from professional basketball with a comeback for the ages.
Dec 20, 2023, 05:45 am - AP

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  • Brandon Ingram makes 19-foot two point shot (Herbert Jones assists)
  • Vince Williams Jr. blocks CJ McCollum 's 2-foot driving layup
  • Desmond Bane misses layup
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes 13-foot jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
  • Bismack Biyombo misses alley oop layup
  • Ja Morant makes two point shot
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes 7-foot hook shot
  • Desmond Bane makes driving layup (Vince Williams Jr. assists)
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. blocks Herbert Jones 's 3-foot driving layup
  • Brandon Ingram misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Ja Morant misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • CJ McCollum misses 26-foot three point shot
  • Trey Murphy III makes 7-foot two point shot
  • Desmond Bane misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
  • Brandon Ingram misses 6-foot two point shot
  • Brandon Ingram misses tip shot
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. misses 25-foot three point shot
  • Herbert Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Bismack Biyombo makes 2-foot dunk (Desmond Bane assists)
  • Brandon Ingram misses driving layup
  • Ja Morant blocks Jonas Valanciunas's two point shot
  • Brandon Ingram misses 15-foot two point shot
  • Desmond Bane misses 23-foot jumper
  • Vince Williams Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Naji Marshall misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Desmond Bane misses driving floating jump shot
  • Jose Alvarado makes driving layup
  • Desmond Bane misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jose Alvarado misses two point shot
  • Santi Aldama misses driving floating jump shot
  • Santi Aldama makes tip shot
  • Naji Marshall misses driving floating jump shot
  • Santi Aldama makes 23-foot three point jumper (Desmond Bane assists)
  • Brandon Ingram misses 12-foot two point shot
  • Desmond Bane makes two point shot
  • CJ McCollum misses 16-foot step back jumpshot
  • Naji Marshall misses two point shot
  • Cody Zeller misses two point shot
  • Trey Murphy III misses 14-foot jumper
  • Santi Aldama blocks Naji Marshall 's 26-foot three point jumper
  • Ziaire Williams makes alley oop layup (Ja Morant assists)
  • CJ McCollum makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Cody Zeller assists)
  • John Konchar misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Santi Aldama makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ja Morant assists)
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. makes alley oop dunk shot (Ja Morant assists)
  • Zion Williamson makes finger roll layup
  • Jonas Valanciunas blocks Jaren Jackson Jr.'s layup
  • Trey Murphy III makes driving layup
  • Ja Morant makes 1-foot two point shot
  • Xavier Tillman misses 5-foot hook shot
  • Ja Morant misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
  • Trey Murphy III misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
  • Ziaire Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Naji Marshall misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Ja Morant misses 5-foot jump bank shot
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. blocks Zion Williamson 's 4-foot layup
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes two point shot
  • Ja Morant misses finger roll layup
  • Zion Williamson misses 8-foot two point shot
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Xavier Tillman makes 7-foot hook shot
  • Xavier Tillman misses layup
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes 15-foot jumper (Dyson Daniels assists)
  • CJ McCollum makes 22-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)
  • Brandon Ingram makes driving dunk
  • Vince Williams Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • CJ McCollum makes 26-foot three point shot (Dyson Daniels assists)
  • Desmond Bane misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Herbert Jones misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Desmond Bane misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • CJ McCollum makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)
  • Vince Williams Jr. misses driving layup
  • Brandon Ingram makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Brandon Ingram makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Desmond Bane misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • CJ McCollum makes 24-foot step back jumpshot
  • Ja Morant makes 7-foot two point shot
  • Herbert Jones makes 23-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)
  • Ja Morant misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Desmond Bane makes 25-foot three point jumper
  • Cody Zeller blocks David Roddy 's 1-foot layup
  • Herbert Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Cody Zeller makes dunk
  • Desmond Bane makes driving layup
  • Vince Williams Jr. makes three point jumper (David Roddy assists)
  • CJ McCollum blocks Ja Morant 's 2-foot driving layup
  • Bismack Biyombo makes 1-foot dunk (Desmond Bane assists)
  • Brandon Ingram misses 7-foot two point shot
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. blocks Herbert Jones 's 3-foot driving layup
  • Bismack Biyombo makes 7-foot hook shot (Ja Morant assists)
  • Zion Williamson makes 2-foot dunk (Brandon Ingram assists)
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 10-foot two point shot (Vince Williams Jr. assists)
  • Ja Morant misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
  • Desmond Bane misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Bismack Biyombo blocks Zion Williamson 's 1-foot driving layup
  • Desmond Bane makes two point shot (Ja Morant assists)
  • Ja Morant makes 2-foot layup (Desmond Bane assists)
  • Jonas Valanciunas misses 2-foot jumper
  • Ja Morant makes 2-foot two point shot
  • Brandon Ingram makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
  • Vince Williams Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ja Morant assists)
  • Zion Williamson makes alley oop dunk shot (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
  • Ja Morant makes layup
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes dunk (Zion Williamson assists)
  • Bismack Biyombo makes layup (Vince Williams Jr. assists)
  • Herbert Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Desmond Bane misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Brandon Ingram makes 1-foot two point shot (Zion Williamson assists)
  • Zion Williamson misses driving layup
  • Zion Williamson makes alley oop dunk shot (Naji Marshall assists)
  • David Roddy misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Ja Morant misses 7-foot two point shot
  • Vince Williams Jr. makes 22-foot three point jumper (David Roddy assists)
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes 7-foot hook shot
  • Desmond Bane makes 25-foot three point jumper
  • Zion Williamson misses driving layup
  • Brandon Ingram makes driving layup
  • John Konchar misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Brandon Ingram makes 6-foot jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
  • Brandon Ingram makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
  • Ja Morant misses driving layup
  • Trey Murphy III misses 25-foot three point shot
  • Jose Alvarado misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Xavier Tillman makes 1-foot layup (Ja Morant assists)
  • Jose Alvarado misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Ja Morant makes driving layup
  • Trey Murphy III misses layup
  • Herbert Jones makes layup (Zion Williamson assists)
  • Ziaire Williams misses 38-foot three point jumper
  • Naji Marshall makes 25-foot three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. makes driving layup
  • Naji Marshall misses 22-foot two point shot
  • Dyson Daniels makes 25-foot three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
  • Ziaire Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • CJ McCollum makes 29-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 5-foot hook shot
  • Dyson Daniels misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Desmond Bane makes 29-foot three point shot
  • Jonas Valanciunas misses layup
  • Desmond Bane misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Ziaire Williams makes layup
  • Xavier Tillman makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ja Morant assists)
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes dunk (Brandon Ingram assists)
  • Ja Morant makes 8-foot two point shot
  • Ja Morant misses 8-foot pullup jump shot
  • Zion Williamson misses layup
  • Cody Zeller misses two point shot
  • Ja Morant makes 4-foot two point shot
  • Desmond Bane makes driving layup (Xavier Tillman assists)
  • Zion Williamson makes 1-foot two point shot (Herbert Jones assists)
  • Brandon Ingram makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Brandon Ingram makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Desmond Bane assists)
  • Ja Morant misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Herbert Jones misses two point shot
  • CJ McCollum misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Ja Morant makes 6-foot jumper
  • Zion Williamson misses driving layup
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes two point shot
  • Ja Morant makes driving layup
  • Herbert Jones makes driving layup (CJ McCollum assists)
  • Ja Morant misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
  • CJ McCollum misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Ja Morant makes driving layup
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