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Grizzlies face nightmare reality if Ja Morant misses time

The Ja Morant injury cycle reared its ugly head again as he was announced to be considered week-to-week after suffering a sprained left ankle in practice ahead of their preseason opener. The good news is the week-to-week timeline reveals that the injury isn't likely to put him in jeopardy of missing the team's season opener on October 22nd.

However, it does remove valuable on-court time for the point guard to create in-game chemistry with his teammates in head coach Tuomas Iisalo's fully implemented system. Now, the Grizzlies face the reality of missing their presumed top three players for the entirety of the preseason, with Jaren Jackson Jr.