Grizzlies’ Ja Morant throws down insane dunk vs. Timberwolves
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant wowed the NBA world with his unreal dunk in Game 5 over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
During the Game 5 matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Grizzlies’ guard Ja Morant threw down one of the best 2022 playoff dunks.
The Memphis star fully skied over Minnesota’s Malik Beasley with a one-handed slam that left the court jumping in excitement in the final seconds of the third quarter.
Every angle of this ferocious jam was posted all over social media with fans left in awe.
Morant: Most improved player
Morant’s dunk was a huge turning point in the game, helping the Grizzlies fight back in the fourth quarter after trailing by 13.
The 22-year-old, who was named the NBA Most Improved Player on Monday, finished off the matchup with a remarkable game-winning layup. Morant earned his first All-Star honors only in his third season in the NBA. He averaged 27.4 points, 6.7 assists, and 5.7 rebounds per game in the regular season.
The Memphis Grizzlies now lead the series 3-2 as they head into Game 6.