Memphis Grizzlies Injury Report: Will Ja Morant play against New Orleans Pelicans?

The New Orleans Pelicans are all set to host Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday, March 9 at the Smoothie King Center.

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New Orleans Pelicans will go up against Memphis Grizzlies at the Smoothie King Center.

Ja Morant is not listed on the injury report for the Grizzlies which makes him a starter against the Pelicans.

In the last 20 games that Ja Morant has featured in, he has averaged 20.2 points, 4.2 rebounds and 6.7 assists per game.

The New Orleans Pelicans are all set to host Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday, March 9 at the Smoothie King Center. The center of attraction would be the involvement of Ja Morant against the Pelicans. The Grizzlies are placed fourth in the Western Conference with a record of 39-24. 

Will Ja Morant play against New Orleans Pelicans?

Ja Morant is not listed on the injury report for the Grizzlies which makes him a starter against the Pelicans. Four players are listed on the injury report that include Jaren Jackson Jr. (ankle), Santi Aldama (calf) and Zyon Pullin (knee), while Luke Kennard (back) is listed as day-to-day. 

Despite all the injury issues faced by the Grizzlies, they have the second highest scoring offence in the league as they average 122.9 points per game. Alongside Desmond Bane, the leading scorer for the Grizzlies, Morant would look to outshine the Pelicans.  

New Orleans Pelicans Injury Report

The New Orleans Pelicans have their own injury issues as Herbert Jones (shoulder) and Dejounte Murray (leg) are out for the season. Brandon Boston Jr. (ankle) and Bruce Brown (rest) are the two players listed on day-to-day basis. 

The Pelicans have a below par record of 17-47 as they are placed fourteenth in the Western Conference. The only key contributors for the Pelicans this season have been Trey Murphy III and Zion Williamson, who have delivered time and again. 

In the last 20 games that Ja Morant has featured in, he has averaged 20.2 points, 4.2 rebounds and 6.7 assists per game. He has been the driving force for the Grizzlies this season. His presence on the court for the Memphis Grizzlies would be crucial as the team navigates through a tough injury period. 

When and where to watch New Orleans Pelicans vs Memphis Grizzlies clash?

The tip-off time for the New Orleans Pelicans vs Memphis Grizzlies clash is 7 pm ET. The New Orleans Pelicans vs Memphis Grizzlies clash will be broadcast live on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSE. The fans can enjoy the live streaming on Fubo TV app. 

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