Ja Morant (calf injury) to miss Magic game in Berlin
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant will not participate in the upcoming NBA Berlin Game against the Orlando Magic. The game is scheduled for Thursday at 2 p.m. ET and will be available to stream on Prime Video.
Ja Morant’s Injury Update
Morant is currently recovering from a right calf contusion. This injury has kept him sidelined for the last five games, significantly affecting his performance and availability. Earlier this season, Morant also missed 10 consecutive games due to a Grade 1 sprain of the same calf.
Current Season Performance
This season, Morant has participated in 18 games, averaging 19 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 7.6 assists per game. Despite his individual contributions, the Grizzlies have struggled. The team currently holds a record of 17 wins and 22 losses, placing them at No. 10 in the Western Conference.
Team Impact
- Overall record: 17-22
- Record when Morant plays: 6-12
- Averages per game: 19 points, 3.2 rebounds, 7.6 assists
As the team prepares for the game against the Orlando Magic, they will need to adjust to Morant’s absence. His return will be crucial for the Grizzlies as they aim to improve their standing in the league.