Memphis Grizzlies' Ja Morant injury
Dec 16, 2019; Memphis, TN, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) reacts during the second half against Miami Heat guard Kendrick Nunn (25) at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports

Memphis Grizzlies rookie Ja Morant has fast become one of our favorite NBA stars, and on a night in which he was going head-to-head against Zion Williamson, he did not disappoint.

Watch as Morant takes flight to complete this fast-break alley-oop.

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The craziest thing about that dunk by Morant is how effortless it looked. In fact, upon first glance it didn’t even look like a memorable play. Replay showed otherwise, but it’s a testament to Morant’s athleticism and downright hops that it was in doubt to begin with.

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