At 18 minutes in the last quarter, Morant finally stood up! The Grizzlies played against timberwolves on King's Mountain, and in the fourth quarter, Morant led the team to complete the reversal and delivered a deadlock, they won the game point 3-2 and took the initiative. Throughout the game, Morant had 30 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists, which is the core value, and he really turned the tide at key moments.
The Grizzlies and Timberwolves played fiercely, with the first four games being tied 2-2, and the duel at Tenno Mountain was still difficult for the two teams to score. At one point, the Grizzlies led by 11 points, but the Timberwolves overtook the lead under Towns and Edwards, leading by 13 points at most, and entered the fourth quarter with an 11-point lead, and the Grizzlies faced a desperate situation at home.
In a difficult situation, Morant finally recovered, and in the first three quarters, Morant only scored 12 points, which obviously could not lead the team to win. In the final quarter of the showdown, Morant continuously hit the inside line, which is also his way of playing, and received good results. Led by Morant, the Grizzlies narrowed the point gap and ushered in a chance to come back in the final moments.
Morant's key three-point shot led the team back, and then he hit two free throws, and the point difference widened to three points. Edwards' three-point shot tied the score, and the Grizzlies had 3.7 seconds left. Morant stood up again, he received the ball and went to the basket, broke through the layup and scored, 1 second accurate kill, the Timberwolves only have 1 second. Towns didn't score three points, Morant completed the deadlock, and the Grizzlies won the game 111-109 and the match point 3-2.
Throughout the game, Morant's stats were 30 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists, almost completing a triple-double, and the 18 points in the fourth quarter were crucial, and this night, belonging to Morant, he was also moving towards higher goals. Of course, the Grizzlies only got the game points, haven't secured promotion yet, and Game 6 is still crucial. The 2nd Grizzlies in the West, to avoid the emergence of black 7.