Jaren Jackson Jr.'s injury is something the Grizzlies will have to worry about but it does give Desmond Bane a breakout opportunity,
Ja Morant, Desmond Bane and Donovan Mitchell were among the players assessed technical fouls during a scuffle in the third quarter.
Taylor Jenkins has to consider letting Desmond Bane lead the Grizzlies' offense over Ja Morant while Jaren Jackson Jr. nurses an injury.
The Memphis Grizzlies are in the midst of a five-game homestand. Homecourt advantages in the NBA are real, and the numbers support this statement. This season, only two teams in the Western Conference have losing records at home (New Orleans Pelicans and Utah Jazz).
The Wizards are favored, but they’re still bad at basically everything, including perimeter defense. Washington enters this matchup with the third-worst defensive rating, ranking 22nd in opponent 3-point shooting percentage and allowing the fourth-most 3-point makes per game in the NBA.
Monday marked the first triple-double of the season for Bane, who returned from a one-game absence and stepped up for the Grizzlies in the absence of star floor general Ja Morant (shoulder). Bane has seen an increase in usage and fantasy value during instances where Morant is out,
SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal NBA DFS lineup advice for Wednesday, March 5