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Ja Morant knocked out of Game 3 vs. Thunder after hard fall

Ja Morant took a hard fall Thursday night that knocked him out of Game 3 of the first-round series between the Memphis Grizzlies and Oklahoma City Thunder.

The injury occurred in the second quarter after Morant was upended by the Thunder’s Lu Dort while driving to the basket on a 2-on-1.

Memphis led 77-51 at halftime at home.

Morant finished his night with 15 points and five assists in 16 minutes.

Meanwhile, Oklahoma City thundered back from a 29-point deficit to win, 114-108. The Thunder hold a 3-0 series lead. Game 4 is in Memphis on Saturday (3:30 p.m. ET, TNT), but Morant’s status is not known.

(This story was updated to add information).

This post appeared first on USA TODAY
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