CJ McCollum and Kyshawn George scored 28 points each keying a second-half comeback as the Washington Wizards erased a 20-point deficit and defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 130-122.

Both the Memphis Grizzlies and Washington Wizards may be without multiple key players in Saturday night's matchup.

This situation has raised concerns among fans, and Morant’s trade rumours have added to the drama surrounding the team. In light of these challenges, the Grizzlies made a critical decision by signing a former Los Angeles Lakers big man to a short-term deal.

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The Washington Wizards beat the Memphis Grizzlies last night, 130-122. Kevin Broom is still out due to travel. So you get to deal with me. Let’s get to the Four Factors. Here are the good things that stood out.

CJ McCollum and Kyshawn George scored 28 points apiece and the visiting Washington Wizards overcame a 20-point first-half deficit to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 130-122 on Saturday night.

The Wizards dominated the third quarter, outscoring the Grizzlies 42–27 and shooting over 60% in the period to erase the deficit. Alex Sarr added 18 points and 11 rebounds for Washington, while bench scoring helped fuel the surge.