With just over four seconds to go, Desmond Bane has the ball in his hands to take the throw-in and restart the game. The Grizzlies lose by one point at the leader’s home and need a hero to save them. The play on the board comes out perfectly and Ja can catch the ball, but he doesn’t have much time. The defensive aids follow one another, the defense closes around him. Morant, showing bravery as a flag and remembering a young Derrick Rose, decides to go to the basket ignoring any danger and, after a circus suspension, releases the ball with one hand so that it enters calmly after touching the board. It’s December 2021, the Grizzlies win the game and Ja Morant has once again won the hearts of a fan.
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