Ja Morant and Desmond Bane are now the 6th pair of teammates in NBA history to each record 30+ points, 10+ rebounds, and 5+ assists in a Playoff game, joining:
Golden State Warriors: Stephen Curry & Kevin Durant on 06/04/2017
Oklahoma City Thunder: Kevin Durant & Russell Westbrook on 05/07/2014
Los Angeles Lakers: Elgin Baylor & Jerry West on 04/28/1968
Philadelphia 76ers: Hal Greer & Wali Jones on 04/14/1967
Philadelphia Warriors: Paul Arizin & Wilt Chamberlain on 03/16/1962
Ja Morant and Desmond Bane become the first pair of teammates in Grizzlies franchise history to record 30+ points, 10+ rebounds and 5+ assists in either a regular season or playoff game.
Led by Desmond Bane’s 33 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists, the No. 2 seed Memphis Grizzlies defeat the No. 7 seed Los Angeles Lakers, 116-99. Ja Morant added 31 points, 10 rebounds and 7 assists in the victory, while Anthony Davis tallied 31 points and 19 rebounds for the Lakers. The Lakers lead the best-of-seven series, 3-2, with Game 6 taking place Friday, April 28th (10:30 p.m., ET, ESPN).
