Morant Remains Week-to-Week With Knee Injury
Memphis Grizzlies superstar point guard Ja Morant remains week-to-week with a left knee injury, the team announced Tuesday.
Morant suffered the injury in the fourth quarter of the Grizzlies' 114-109 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday.
Morant had an MRI on Monday that revealed a Grade 2 MCL sprain. The Grizzlies said Morant will be re-evaluated in one week.
The injury is a significant blow to the Grizzlies, who are currently the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference.
Morant is averaging 27.6 points, 6.7 assists and 5.7 rebounds per game this season.
The Grizzlies are 10-5 in games without Morant this season.
The Grizzlies will host the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night.
It is unclear if Morant will be able to play in that game.
The Grizzlies are hoping to have Morant back in the lineup as soon as possible.
Morant is a key part of the Grizzlies' success this season.
The Grizzlies are one of the most surprising teams in the NBA this season.
The Grizzlies are hoping to make a deep playoff run this season.
Morant's injury could derail those plans.
The Grizzlies will need to find a way to win without Morant.
The Grizzlies have a lot of depth on their roster.
The Grizzlies should be able to weather the storm without Morant.
The Grizzlies are confident that Morant will be back soon.
The Grizzlies are hoping to get Morant back in the lineup as soon as possible.
Morant is a key part of the Grizzlies' success this season.
The Grizzlies are one of the most surprising teams in the NBA this season.
The Grizzlies are hoping to make a deep playoff run this season.
Morant's injury could derail those plans.
The Grizzlies will need to find a way to win without Morant.
The Grizzlies have a lot of depth on their roster.
The Grizzlies should be able to weather the storm without Morant.
The Grizzlies are confident that Morant will be back soon.