
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) handles the ball against Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams (5) defends against Memphis Grizzlies forward GG Jackson II (45) in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaylen Wells (0) handles the ball ahead of Charlotte Hornets guard Nick Smith Jr. (8) in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) handles the ball against Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane (22) in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams (5) and Memphis Grizzlies forward Santi Aldama (7) reach for the ball in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. handles the ball against Charlotte Hornets forward Josh Okogie (12) in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey (14) and Charlotte Hornets forward Josh Okogie struggle for control of the ball in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)