Ja Morant Questionable for Grizzlies' Home Opener Against Magic Due to Thigh Injury

The Memphis Grizzlies are managing Ja Morant's minutes cautiously as he recovers from thigh soreness and limited preseason play.

Ja Morant sustained a right thigh injury during Friday's game against the Houston Rockets, leading to reduced playing time.
The Grizzlies have listed Morant as questionable for tonight's game against the Orlando Magic due to ongoing thigh soreness.
Coach Taylor Jenkins emphasized a cautious approach to Morant's return, focusing on his conditioning after limited preseason action.
Backup point guard Scotty Pippen Jr. saw more minutes than Morant in the previous game, reflecting the team's cautious strategy.
Forward Jaren Jackson Jr. and guard John Konchar are also listed with injuries, affecting the Grizzlies' lineup decisions.