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Ja Morant: “Physically, mentally, this series was a battle”


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The Memphis Grizzlies rallied again past the Anthony Edwards-led Minnesota Timberwolves 114-106 on Friday night to reach the 2nd round.

“Physically, mentally, this series was a battle,” said a visibly drained Ja Morant, who went 4 for 14 from the field and had 17 points and 11 assists. “Obviously, the wins were pretty ugly outside of Game 2, but we got it done.”

The Memphis Grizzlies to face the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference Semifinals. Game 1 is set for 2:30 p.m. Sunday at FedExForum.

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