At Christmas, the Memphis Grizzlies will face the Golden State Warriors at the Chase Center in San Francisco, Calif.
Therefore, the Grizzlies spend Saturday in San Francisco.
All-Star point guard Ja Morant posted a photo on Twitter showing he was watching the game between the Washington Commanders and the San Francisco 49ers.
Morant captioned his photo: “first NFL game.”
He’s in for a good game, as the 49ers are in the middle of a seven-game winning streak and are 10-4, which puts them at the top of the NFC West standings.
Meanwhile, the Commanders are 7-6-1 and have a shot at making the playoffs.
The game between the Warriors and the Grizzlies will be the first of the 2022-23 NBA season.
They faced off in the second round of the 2022 NBA Playoffs and the Warriors won the series in six games.
Last season was Morant’s first appearance in the NBA Playoffs (and his first appearance in the All-Star Game).
He’s become a superstar and arrives Sunday averaging 26.5 points, 6.4 rebounds and 7.9 assists per game in 26 games.
The Grizzlies are 20-11 in 31 games, which puts them tied with the Denver Nuggets for the first seed in the Western Conference.
As for the Warriors, they are starting the season slowly after winning the 2022 NBA championship.
They are currently 15-18 in 33 games, making them the 11th seed in the Western Conference.
However, they are 12-2 in 14 games played at home.