Ja Morant
Memphis Grizzlies GM Zach Kleiman was blunt at his end-of-season presser, assessing what the Grizzlies had accomplished as inadequate. “Disappointing season,” Kleiman said. “A lot to sort through here. Forty-eight wins, good for an eight seed, but who cares? It’s not good enough.” The Grizzlies looked very strong through the first half of the season, […]
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Ja Morant in which a teenager accused the Memphis Grizzlies star of punching him. The incident took place at the teenager Joshua Holloway’s parents’ home in 2022 during a pickup game. Judge Carol Chumney of Shelby County Circuit said in her ruling that Morant acted in self-defense and […]
The Oklahoma City Thunder enter the NBA Playoffs with sky-high expectations. After a historic season, stemming from a lockdown defense and a possible MVP in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Thunder are heavy favorites to reach the NBA Finals. Memphis enters the postseason after a narrow loss to the Golden State Warriors before bashing the Dallas Mavericks […]
Ja Morant was handed down a warning from the NBA on Thursday after the league completed its investigation into the Grizzlies’ point guard gestures made on Tuesday against the Warriors. But that didn’t deter him from making the same questionable decision on Thursday, before he hit a game winner to take down the Heat. Ja […]
Despite residing on the sour end of three consecutive game-winning shots over the past week, the Memphis Grizzlies find themselves well-positioned in the West as they enjoy a bounce-back 2024-25 campaign. At 38-23, they hold the conference’s No. 4 spot and are 1.5 games behind the second-seeded Los Angeles Lakers. Jaren Jackson Jr. has cemented […]
Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant has been diagnosed with a Grade 1 AC t sprain in his right shoulder and is considered week-to-week, the team announced Monday. During Memphis’ game against the New Orleans Pelicans on Dec. 27, Morant was defending Herb Jones when he tried to go around a Daniel Theis screen but took […]
The Memphis Grizzlies are hoping that the injury to Ja Morant is not a mirror from last year. During the 2023-24 season, the star point guard returned from his suspension and was able to play in just 9 games before suffering a dislocation of his right shoulder. So when he left the court on Friday […]
Not too long ago, Ja Morant was telling media that his Memphis Grizzlies were “fine in the West.” That might have been the case in 2023. The Grizzlies quickly went from a frisky, young team centered around Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr. and Desmond Bane to a powerhouse, putting up consecutive 50-win seasons. They were one […]
The ratings for the NBA have been down over the first month of the 2024-25 season. There are a multitude of assumed reasons for the drop-off, but one is certainly the amount of star power that has been on the shelf due to various injuries. Things will improve on that front starting this week, though, […]
According to Chris Haynes, Memphis Grizzlies star point guard Ja Morant will return to the lineup Monday night against the Portland Trail Blazers. Morant has missed the past eight games because of a hip injury. Sources: Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant (hip) will make his return tonight against the Portland Trail Blazers after missing the […]