In a triumphant return, Ja Morant led the Memphis Grizzlies to a decisive 126-109 victory over the Orlando Magic in London. Morant, contributing 24 points and 13 assists, fueled the Grizzlies' offense. This win avenged their previous loss to the Magic in Berlin and marked the first NBA regular-season game in London since 2019.

Jock Landale added 21 points for Memphis, showcasing impressive team performance. The Magic struggled, falling behind by as much as 33 points. Anthony Black led Orlando with 19 points, but their comeback attempt fell short. This game was the 10th regular-season NBA game in London, underscoring the league's global expansion efforts.

The NBA's international strategy continues. Europe will host two more regular-season games in 2027, with Paris and Manchester, England, as the venues. In 2028, Paris and Berlin will again be hosts. These games are a key part of the league's global footprint, increasing international fan engagement.

Morant's performance is a positive sign for the Grizzlies as they aim to improve their standing in the Western Conference. His return provides a significant boost, and fans will be watching to see if he can continue to elevate the team. The focus now shifts to how the Grizzlies perform in upcoming games.