By Ishaan Bhattacharya Ja Morant made a triumphant return to the NBA after serving his 25-game suspension by leading the Memphis Grizzlies to a win over the New Orleans Pelicans. After orchestrating a 24-point comeback and capping it off with a game-winning buzzer-beater, Morant felt rewarded after the challenging last eight months of his life. Ja Morant: “I’ve been putting work in, man. I ain’t played a game in 8 months. I had a lot of time to learn myself, and a lot of hard days where I went through it. But basketball is my life, what I love, therapeutic for me, and I’m just excited to be ba…