Beijing time on January 12! Today's NBA regular season Grizzlies home game against the Warriors is over. At the end of the game, the Grizzlies won this focus battle by defeating the Warriors 116-108, and with this game victory, the Grizzlies won 10 consecutive games, and the record reached 29 wins and 14 losses. During a 10-game winning streak, the Grizzlies beat the Suns, Nets, Warriors, Lakers (twice), Cavaliers and Clippers.
In this game, Grizzlies player Ja Morant performed well, playing 36 minutes and shooting 11 of 23, including 1 of 4 three-pointers and 6 of 8 free throws, with 29 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists and 2 blocks. Excluding this game, Ja Morant averaged 31.7 minutes per game in the regular season, with 24.7 points, 5.8 rebounds, 6.7 assists, 1.4 steals and 0.4 blocks.
The first quarter was outstanding, with Morant scoring 15 points on 6-of-10 shooting, making him the first player this season to score 15+ points in multiple single-quarter games against the Warriors. In the following game, the Warriors also used Payton to stare at Morante, which still had a certain effect in the third quarter, but in the last quarter, Morant once again showed the ability of a superstar, directly hitting 2+1 at 28.9 seconds, killing the game.
After Grizzlies guard Ja Morant scored a 2+1 layup that sealed the win, NBA reporter Keith Smith tweeted: "Jia is a superstar. Stop talking about all-stars. He was definitely selected. Halfway through the schedule, it's time to start discussing the number of teams he should be named to the NBA's All-NBA Team. "I don't know what you think?