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Postgame Report: Morant’s 40 points not enough to beat Lakers in 121-118 defeat

The Memphis Grizzlies fell to the Carmelo Anthony and the Los Angeles Lakers in the final minutes at Staples Center on Sunday.

Anthony piled up 28 points, 12 in the fourth quarter, on 6-of-8 shooting from three to help push the Lakers past the Grizzlies. Anthony Davis scored 22 points with eight rebounds and four blocks while LeBron James racked up 19 points, six rebounds and six assists. Russell Westbrook posted a double-double with 13 points and 13 rebounds.

Ja Morant delivered another highlight-filled performance with 40 points and 10 assists, going 5-for-7 from 3-point range.