Grizzlies' Ja Morant (knee) active and starting on Saturday, Tyus Jones to bench
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant (knee) is starting in Saturday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans.
What It Means:
Morant will make his return after an extended absence with a knee injury. In a matchup against a Pelicans' team allowing a 111.4 defensive rating, our models project Morant to score 37.1 FanDuel points.
Morant's Saturday projection includes 21.8 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 6.5 assists.
Source:
Rob Fischer
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