Guys like Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant and Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker has quietly been mentioned as potential trade targets this offseason. A month ago it would seem insane for a Morant or Booker-caliber player to get traded,

They say numbers don’t lie. Well sometimes… maybe they do. Just ask Ja Morant and the Grizzlies, who needed overtime to knock off the Phoenix Suns Tuesday night. It was a tale of two halves, make that a fantastic fourth quarter that made us all remember why Morant is so,

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant carried his team to victory over the Phoenix Suns in the highest-scoring game of the NBA season. Morant and the Grizzlies finished the overtime period on a 7-0 run en route to a 151-148 victory over Kevin Durant and company.

Ja Morant had 29 points and eight assists, his final one a feed to Jaylen Wells for a dunk with 9.1 seconds left in overtime, and the Memphis Grizzlies closed the extra period with a 7-0 run to beat the Phoenix Suns 151-148 on Tuesday night.

Ja Morant had a strong close to help the Grizzlies beat the Suns 151-148 in overtime Tuesday night in the highest-scoring game of the NBA season.

Ja Morant had a strong close to help the Grizzlies beat the Suns 151-148 in overtime Tuesday night in the highest-scoring game of the NBA season.

The 27-31 Phoenix Suns are a far-cry from the 64-18 team that dominated the NBA for much of the 2021-22 season - even from the previous season that mustered 49 wins and got unceremoniously swept in the first round of the playoffs.

Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (3) handles the ball ahead of Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) and center Nick Richards (2) in the first half of an NBA basketball

A five-game Memphis Grizzlies road trip has come to an end. The Grizzlies return to FedExForum on Tuesday night for a game against the Phoenix Suns. Memphis (37-20) went 2-3 on the road, but its fortune against Phoenix has been good. The Grizzlies have won their past three meetings against the Suns, including two this season.