The Grizzlies were all smiles after watching Ja Morant's fun-to-be-around work 'engagement' pay off in a jaw-dropping return from injury.

Ja Morant made an immediate impact with the Memphis Grizzlies in his return to the lineup after missing eight games — and almost three weeks — with hip and pelvic muscle injuries.

Ja Morant's emphatic return and a stretch of home games has the Memphis Grizzlies primed for a late November run.