Nets-Grizzlies Injury Report: Will Porter Jr. and Morant Play?

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Nets-Grizzlies Injury Report: Will Porter Jr. and Morant Play?
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The Memphis Grizzlies will host the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday afternoon in an important interconference clash. Both teams enter this matchup seeking to improve their standings following recent losses.

Nets Grizzlies Injury Report: Status of Key Players

As of today, the Grizzlies hold a record of 16 wins and 22 losses. They fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder in their last home game. Jaren Jackson Jr. stood out in that game, scoring 23 points and grabbing seven rebounds. His performance provides a silver lining for Memphis as they prepare for their next challenge.

The Grizzlies will have to face a struggling Nets team, which currently sits at 11 wins and 24 losses. The Nets lost to the Los Angeles Clippers in their previous game. Michael Porter Jr. was their top performer in that match, contributing 18 points, five rebounds, and six assists, along with Egor Demin, who added 19 points.

Nets Injury Report: Will Michael Porter Jr. Play?

In terms of injuries, the Nets are facing challenges. Four players are currently on the injury report. Notably, Michael Porter Jr. has been ruled out for today’s game due to rest. This marks his first missed game since January 2.

  • Ziaire Williams – Out due to illness
  • Drake Powell – Out due to left knee injury management
  • Haywood Highsmith – Out due to recovery from knee surgery

Grizzlies Injury Report: Will Ja Morant Play?

The Grizzlies are not without their own injury issues. A total of six players are listed on their injury report, including star guard Ja Morant. He is out due to a right calf contusion and will miss his fifth consecutive game.

  • Brandon Clarke – Out while recovering from injury
  • Zach Edey – Out while recovering from injury
  • Ty Jerome – Out while recovering from injury
  • Scotty Pippen Jr. – Out while recovering from injury
  • John Konchar – Questionable due to recovery from left thumb UCL surgery

Fans can tune in to the exciting matchup between the Nets and Grizzlies at 3:30 p.m. EST today. The outcome will be significant for both teams as they strive to improve their standings in the league.

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