Link posterized Zion Williamson as the Grizzlies crushed the Pelicans.
Without a doubt, this game became the hottest topic in the sports world lately.
Footage of Link dunking over Zion began looping across major sports media outlets, just as expected.
Fans also eagerly discussed how he had taken down both Ingram and Zion all by himself.
Of course, beyond that, what fans found most unbelievable was the Grizzlies' 26-game winning streak.
A 26-game winning streak was not merely the second-longest streak in NBA history, but the second-longest in the history of all North American professional sports leagues.
It was an incredibly astonishing number, yet the Grizzlies had now achieved it for the second time.
Without a doubt, that was far more remarkable than Link defeating Zion and Ingram.
But merely tying the previous record was not enough to leave fans this stunned.
The reason discussions surrounding this second 26-game winning streak were so heated was that everyone knew the Grizzlies had a good chance of extending it even further this time!
The number of games in the second-longest winning streak in league history was very likely about to be rewritten.
The brutal reality was that the Grizzlies' next few opponents did not seem capable of winning.
After the Pelicans, the Grizzlies' next five opponents were the Celtics, Pistons, Suns, Denver Nuggets, and Knicks.
The Celtics could only be considered an average playoff team this season. They certainly had the ability to go toe-to-toe with the Grizzlies, but it was best not to expect too much.
As for the Detroit Pistons, after barely making the playoffs last season, they were now getting closer and closer to the lottery.
Blake Griffin being ruled out for the season had completely stripped the Pistons of their competitiveness. Rumor had it that the Pistons' front