Morant, Grizzlies look for strong finish, playoff success

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Published February 22, 2022 2:02 PM

By TERESA M. WALKER
AP Sports Writer

Ja Morant plans to give Memphis Grizzlies much more than the memorable highlight 360-degree dunk during his first All-Star Game. The third-year point guard was saving energy for the rest of the NBA season. Morant says the Grizzlies’ goal is to win the championship. The Grizzlies had to play its way into the playoffs last season. Now they trail only Phoenix and Golden State for the best record in the NBA with 22 games remaining.

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