When Ja Morant is on the court, NBA fans are often reminded why the dynamic Memphis Grizzlies point guard was once tapped to be a potential face of the league. He effortlessly contorts his body while finishing at the rim and soars to astonishing heights while throwing down an emphatic jam, simultaneously captivating and startling the hoops-watching world. There is one big problem, though: we never know when the 26-year-old will suit up next.
Following a fantastic season opener in which he exploded for 35 points on 13-of-20 shooting in a 128-122 win over the New Orleans Pelicans, Morant is already on the injury report. He is listed questionable for Friday's home game versus the Miami Heat due to ankle soreness, via NBA correspondent Marc Stein.
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