Overview

• 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.