On December 24, Beijing time, the Grizzlies played away against the Hawks, of which the Hawks were the second game in a back-to-back, and Morant returned to the third game against Trae Young. When the Grizzlies trailed by as many as 12 points, Morant and Bane both scored 30+ points, leading the Grizzlies to counterattack the Hawks in the second half, and finally the Grizzlies defeated the Hawks 125-119 to win three consecutive wins, Morant came back to win all three Grizzlies, and the Hawks suffered two consecutive defeats. Morant 30 points and 11 assists and Bane 37 points, leading the Grizzlies 3 to 20+, Trae Young 30 points and 13 assists and Murray 26 points, leading the Hawks 6 to score double-doubles and still lose, Trae Young tied the big O for 30+ 10 assists in 7 consecutive games tied for the first place in history.
Morant played well in the first two games of his comeback, scoring 34 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists in the first game of his comeback, and beating the Pelicans led by Zion, the top champion of the game, in the final moments. In the last game, Morant contributed 20 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists, beating Haliburton with 17 points and 14 points, helping the Grizzlies beat the Pacers to win two consecutive victories.
In the third game of Morant's comeback, he ushered in a backcourt matchup with Trae Young, who scored 30 points and 13 assists the day before, which was difficult to stop the Hawks from losing to the Heat. This was the first meeting between Morant and Trae Young this season, and the Grizzlies led by two points except for a brief opening game, and then continued to be suppressed by the Hawks, and trailed by 11 points at most in the first half. The Grizzlies lost by seven points at 25-32 in the first quarter and another three at 25-28 in the second quarter, and the Grizzlies trailed the Hawks 50-60 at the end of the first half.
In the first two quarters of the game, Morant's personal performance was extremely brave, he scored 16 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists in 7 of 11, but the Grizzlies made 3 of 17 three-pointers in the first two quarters, and the rest of the players only Jalen scored 10 points and scored a double-double, but Jalen has committed 3 fouls. On the other hand, the Hawks were also poor in the first two quarters with 5-of-23 three-pointers, Trae Young had 11 points and 6 assists on 4-of-11 shooting, including 0-of-4 three-pointers, Murray had 15 points on 3 three-pointers, and Capela had 12 points and 6 rebounds.
In the rematch, Morant and Bane started a crazy offensive mode, and they led the Grizzlies and Hawks to attack each other in the third quarter. It's just that the Grizzlies scored 40 points in the third quarter unstoppable, they won by 7 points 40-33 in a single quarter, and the Grizzlies chased 90-93 at the end of the third quarter to only 3 points behind the Hawks.
Morant and Bane continued to perform well in the final quarter, both of whom improved to 30+ points, leading the Grizzlies to play a 27-16 offensive run in the final quarter, and have gradually overtaken the 3-point advantage of 117-109. The Hawks chased 5 points in a row, Jalen was fouled and hit one of two free throws, and the Grizzlies blocked the Hawks' counterattack, and finally the Grizzlies reversed and narrowly defeated the Hawks to win 3 consecutive victories, and Morant maintained a winning record after his return.
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