Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. In his first game of the season, Ja Morant looked like he had not missed a step.
In fact, it looked like he gained a couple. The Memphis Grizzlies star guard had been suspended for the first 25 games of this season after he, for a second time, filmed himself appearing to brandish a gun - the first instance last season garnered an eight-game suspension.
The 24-year-old has had a tumultuous last 18 months, but he reminded everyone he still is a star on the court. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Ja Morant, #12 of the Memphis Grizzlies, reacts with his team after defeating the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center on Dec.
19, 2023 in New Orleans. (Chris Graythen/Getty Images) Morant knocked down the game-winning buzzer-beater to give his Grizzlies a 115-113 win over the New Orleans Pelicans.