The L.A. Clippers haven't had any luck against the Memphis Grizzlies yet this season, but got some good news ahead of Monday's third matchup of the season, clea

A mock trade has the Memphis Grizzlies sending Ja Morant to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for three players, including a former Grizzlies guard.

Morant was on a 25-minute restriction in his first game back Friday against the Jazz, and he figures to stick around that mark again Monday as the Grizzlies ease him back into action. He was incredibly effective in a 130-126 loss Monday, racking up 21 points, four rebounds, 10 assists and one block.

It's been a long time since Ja Morant has been involved in a win

Both the Los Angeles Clippers and Memphis Grizzlies may be without multiple key players in Monday night's matchup.

Multiple Memphis Grizzlies players were unhappy with the team's defensive effort in a 130-126 loss against the Utah Jazz.

Morant has not played since the early minutes of the Grizzlies’ 108-100 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Nov. 15. He was expected to miss two weeks. The guard had previously missed game time this season due to right ankle soreness and was suspended by the team for a game.

The Memphis Grizzlies are trying to make the puzzle pieces fit together properly and will continue the process when they hit the road to face the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday.

Take a look at Ja Morant's make a tough first bucket in his first game back from injury with the Memphis Grizzlies.

Grizzlies wing John Konchar has undergone successful surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in his left thumb, the team announced today in a press release (Twitter link).