Ja Morant is currently dealing with right foot soreness but is expected to play for the Memphis Grizzlies. The team has confirmed his availability for their upcoming game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on January 20, 2025. This update comes after Morant missed the previous game against the San Antonio Spurs.
What It Means
Ja Morant has been a key contributor for the Grizzlies this season, averaging 21.4 points per game, which ranks him third on the team and 22nd among point guards in the league. He also averages 7.5 assists per game, placing him second on his team and within the top five at his position in over half of his games played this season. Despite missing some games due to injury, Morant has helped lead Memphis to a 16-8 record when he plays, compared to an 11-7 record without him. The Grizzlies score an average of 123.2 points per game with Morant in the lineup.
