On March 25, Beijing time, the 2021-22 NBA regular season is in full swing. So far, the Grizzlies have a fantastic record, with a current record of 50 wins and 23 losses, second only to the Suns in the West, and they are one of the biggest dark horses of the season!
However, earlier today, according to Grizzlies reporter Drew Hill, Grizzlies coach Jenkins confirmed that Morant will be absent for at least two more weeks due to a knee sprain, and he will be re-evaluated in two weeks. At the same time, Drew Hill also said that Morant is expected to return before the playoffs!
Morant has missed two consecutive games due to a knee injury and will continue to miss the team's home game against the Pacers today. However, in the 17 games that Morant has missed this season, the Grizzlies have a record of 15 wins and 2 losses. And the offensive efficiency reached 118, the defensive efficiency reached 100.4, and the net efficiency reached 17.5, all three of which ranked first in the league.
In response to the controversy that his absence from the team's results was better, Morant tweeted yesterday: "We are very good, so please respect my teammates!" ”
So far this season, Morant has played 56 games, averaging 33.3 minutes per game, 27.6 points, 5.7 rebounds, 6.7 assists and 1.2 steals, shooting 49.3% from the field and 34% from three-point range. He has become the NBA's hottest star this season and was given the opportunity to be named an All-Star for the first time in his career.