Ja Morant leads Memphis Grizzlies to victory over Philadelphia 76ers
Morant's 37 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists lead Grizzlies to 116-100 win
Grizzlies improve to 20-13, 76ers fall to 17-16
Ja Morant put on a show as the Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 116-100 on Tuesday night.
Morant finished with a game-high 37 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists. He was 14-of-25 from the field and 3-of-8 from three-point range.
The Grizzlies led by 10 points at halftime and extended their lead to 20 points in the third quarter. The 76ers never got closer than 12 points in the fourth quarter.
Joel Embiid led the 76ers with 27 points and 10 rebounds. James Harden added 18 points and 7 assists
The Grizzlies have now won three straight games and are 20-13 on the season. The 76ers have lost two straight games and are 17-16.