The 2022-23 Memphis Grizzlies enjoyed a highly successful regular season, finishing with a 51-31 record and securing the first seed in the Southwest Division for the second consecutive year. Led by the dynamic play of All-Star Ja Morant and the defensive dominance of Jaren Jackson Jr., who earned NBA Defensive Player of the Year honors, the team finished as the second seed in the Western Conference. Despite a challenging first-round exit in the playoffs, the season was highlighted by the continued growth of a talented young core and a formidable home record at FedExForum. The 2020 NBA Rookie of the Year and a two-time All-Star, Ja Morant is a dynamic point guard for the Memphis Grizzlies known for his elite athleticism, playmaking, and scoring ability.