The Memphis Grizzlies moved to 3-0 since the return to action for Ja Morant. Morant had a double-double with 30 points and 11 assists and Desmond Bane scored 37 points to lead all scorers as the Grizzlies beat the Hawks on the road 125-119 on Saturday night (12/23).
Atlanta's Trae Young made history in defeat finishing with his own double-double including 30 points and 13 assists. For Young it was the seventh consecutive game with at least 30 points and 10 assists, tying Oscar Robertson for the longest such streak in NBA history. Despite the feat the Atlanta Hawks are 3-4 in those seven games.
Memphis will go for 4-in-a-row with Morant on Tuesday against the Pelicans at 7:00 p.m. back on the road in New Orleans on 92.9 FM ESPN.
