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Ja Morant appeared to suffer a scary injury in the Memphis Grizzlies’ preseason game against the Orlando Magic on Monday, but the superstar guard quickly eased the concerns of the teams and fans with his in-game update. As Tim MacMahon of ESPN reported, as Morant limped off the court following a layup, he quickly told […]

The Memphis Grizzlies are a young team that seems like it is on the verge of greatness. Ja Morant and company ended a three-year playoff drought in 2021 and in 2022, won the franchise’s first playoff series since 2017. That ahead-of-schedule finish for a young Memphis team has fans excited and thinking of a Grizzlies […]

While the Baltimore Ravens lost a heartbreaker against the Miami Dolphins in Week 2, Ja Morant and Kevin Durant certainly don’t think Lamar Jackson is to blame. In fact, if you ask the two NBA stars, they would probably say he’s the lone bright spot for Baltimore in the contest. Jackson recorded four touchdowns in […]

The Las Vegas Aces made history on Sunday as they defeated the Connecticut Sun, 78-71, in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals en route to their first-ever WNBA title. It was a historic occasion for the Aces organization, and for his part, Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant made sure to give them their flowers. Morant […]

Ja Morant is without a doubt one of the brightest superstars in the NBA today. Be that as it may, the Memphis Grizzlies All-Star guard still isn’t immune from the occasional starstruck moment, particularly when he was still a rookie trying to make his name in the league. Speaking on a recent episode of The Pivot […]

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant thinks they would have beaten the Golden State Warriors in the 2022 playoffs had he not been injured. Morant has already opened up how his injury was the most “frustrating” part of the past season, emphasizing his belief that it was their year and they could have won it all […]

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant had a massive campaign in 2021-22 and was a key piece to the team securing second place in the Western Conference. Many people even believed the Grizz could make a legitimate title run in the playoffs, but that all came crashing down in the conference semifinals against the Golden State […]

It’s all looking up for Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson. Almost a week after being named the WNBA’s Most Valuable Player for the 2022 season, Wilson and the Aces are now in the driver’s seat in the WNBA Finals, leading the series 2-0 against the Connecticut Sun after a rousing 85-71 Game 2 victory. […]

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant knows a number of players hate him because of his attitude, but as usual, he couldn’t care less about what they think. At the end of the day, Morant knows he can beat those players in basketball, and that’s all that matters. Speaking on The Pivot, Morant was asked if […]

NBA 2K23 released some of their official player ratings on Tuesday. Giannis Antetokounmpo was rated as the highest overall player with a mark of 97. But Ja Morant and Zion Williamson checked in as the highest rated dunkers in the game. Both Williamson and Morant were rated as 97 overall dunkers. Morant is known for […]

Game 3 between the Seattle Storm and Las Vegas Aces in the WNBA playoffs was crazy, with LeBron James, Ja Morant and more NBA stars reacting to the wild finish of the contest. With just 11 seconds left, the Storm jumped to a four-point lead and looked to be on their way to victory. However, […]

Serena Williams is officially bowing out of tennis after losing her third round match-up with Ajla Tomljanović in the 2022 US Open. Despite the defeat, Ja Morant, James Harden, Trae Young and the other NBA stars who watched the showdown couldn’t help but feel proud of the sports icon and her incredible display. The 40-year-old […]

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant’s first signature shoe with Nike is set to be released, and if rumors are true, it’s coming soon. According a a report by Sole Retriever, Morant’s sneakers are scheduled to drop in the summer of 2023. While the sports giant has yet to release an early look at the shoes, […]

Serena Williams turned back the clock on Wednesday night for a vintage performance to keep her US Open dreams alive, much to the delight of Ja Morant, Chris Paul and plenty of other NBA stars. The whole sports world was tuned in on the second round of the 2022 US Open as Williams fought Anett […]

Whether you love him or hate him, one thing you cannot deny about Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant is that he’s a family man. Now that he has risen to fame as one of the brightest young stars in all of the NBA, Morant has made sure to keep his family right beside him through […]

Guys like LeBron James and DeMar DeRozan may have stuffed the headlines when they made their respective appearances during this summer’s Drew League season. However, in the end, it was Memphis Grizzlies stud De’Anthony Melton who prevailed after leading his team to the championship on Sunday night. Melton took home Player of the Game honors […]

Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant has only one demand for the NBA ahead of LeBron James and Jayson Tatum’s stint in the CrawsOver on Saturday: a live telecast on NBA TV. Sure, their games will be streamed through the NBA App, but not through the traditional television like NBA TV, ESPN, ABC or TNT. With […]

Tyrese Haliburton is not saying the Indiana Pacers will be the next Memphis Grizzlies who created a young team around Ja Morant, developed them and transformed the franchise into one of the best and most exciting teams in the NBA. However, what the rising star wants everyone to know is they have a chance to […]

Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies are one of the NBA’s most exciting teams heading into the new season. Now that the league has revealed its regular-season schedule for the 2022-23 season, Memphis has many exciting games to look forward to. The Grizzlies are coming off an outstanding season where they posted a franchise-record 56 […]

Opening week and Christmas are some of the most anticipated dates of every NBA season. This 2022-23 campaign, however, there’s another set of games to look forward to: Rivals Week. When the NBA released its official schedule for the upcoming season, one game week particularly stood out. The matches scheduled between January 24 to 28 […]

Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies are finally getting the respect they deserve, with the latest acknowledgement from the NBA coming in the form of nationally televised games. Still, Morant couldn’t help but poke fun at the whole situation, seemingly taking a shot at the NBA after basically snubbing them last year. For those not […]

The NBA just released the full schedule for the upcoming regular season and as expected, it has garnered quite a few reactions from in and around the league. Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant has chimed in on this recent development and apparently, the 23-year-old could not help but take a bit of a veiled shot […]

Bronny James, the first-born son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, made headlines on Monday after his eye-popping poster dunk went viral. It’s been making its rounds on social media for good reason, too. So much so, that even Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant had to take notice. Morant has had his fair share […]

It looks like some NBA fans were not pleased with Draymond Green’s friendly tone towards Ja Morant after the NBA reportedly approved a Golden State Warriors-Memphis Grizzlies game on Christmas. For those who missed it, the two have campaigned for a Christmas showdown after what seemed to be an intense Twitter beef. Green even seemingly […]

It looks like Draymond Green is happy that he and the Golden State Warriors will be playing Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies on Christmas. When it was revealed that the NBA has scheduled a Warriors-Grizzlies game for Christmas, Morant quickly took to Twitter to tell Green that they got what they wanted. Dray, in […]

The Memphis Grizzlies and Golden State Warriors are playing on Christmas. Naturally, Ja Morant is hyped. Morant really wanted to face the Warriors on Christmas following his Twitter beef with Draymond Green. For those not in the know, the two challenged each other and agreed to play in the holiday season should the NBA arrange it […]

Draymond Green and Ja Morant’s Twitter beef has led us to this: a Christmas Day showdown between the Golden State Warriors and Memphis Grizzlies. To recall, the two traded some jabs this offseason after the Warriors won the NBA title. The Dubs kept bringing up the Grizzlies and their attitude during their second-round meeting in […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green recently said that he sees a lot of himself in Ja Morant, and the Memphis Grizzlies guard seems to agree. Speaking on the latest episode of his podcast, Green explained why Morant reminds him of himself the most. Of course their playing styles are different–WAY different–but for the Warriors […]

Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant is one of the best young players in the NBA. His elite athleticism makes for an amazing spectacle on the court. He is continuing to develop and very well may become the best player in the game soon. However, he is dishing out assists off the court as well. Morant […]

There’s no other player quite like Draymond Green. Ben Simmons isn’t nearly as impactful a help defender as the Golden State Warriors star, and has been hesitant to embrace a lesser offensive role. Zion Williamson is on a completely different planet as a scorer and all-around athlete, just like Green is as a defender. Grant […]

Ja Morant made a lot of fans worry on Wednesday after uploading a video of his car that seemed to just got out of a wreck. Fortunately, the Memphis Grizzlies star quickly eased those concerns. Morant celebrated his 23rd birthday on Wednesday, so it was only natural for things to get crazy. However, it might […]

Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies have no plans to end their beef with Draymond Green and the Golden State Warriors any time soon. In fact, they continue to be fueled by their budding rivalry as they gear up for the 2022-23 season. That much is clear after the Grizzlies plastered Green’s slander to remind […]

The Memphis Grizzlies certainly opened some eyes in 2021-22, finishing as the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference with a 56-26 record. While they did lose in the second round of the NBA Playoffs to the eventual champion Golden State Warriors, there is every reason to believe the Grizz would’ve actually taken out the […]

After saying recently that he would have cooked Michael Jordan in his era, Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant got a rather stern reality check from former NBA champion Vernon Maxwell. Speaking with Gilbert Arenas on the No Chill Gil podcast, Maxwell shared his experience playing against Jordan and how the Chicago Bulls legend brought nightmares […]

Stephen Curry’s “night night” celebration has become a worldwide phenomenon, transcending not just basketball but the sporting world in general to the popular zeitgeist. The latest case in point of that reality? The Golden State Warriors superstar’s instant-classic taunt being featured in the upcoming of NBA2k. The initial trailer for NBA2K23 was released on Friday, including […]

It’s still a couple of months away before the 2022-23 NBA season begins. Until then, the offseason is in full swing for basketball fans and card collectors alike. And while some may see this period as downtime for NBA cards, there’s still a good part of the hobby that’s taking advantage of this dip in […]

The Memphis Grizzlies are coming off an impressive season where they finished as the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference. While they ultimately lose in the second round of the playoffs to the Warriors, a lot of it had to do with Ja Morant getting injured late in the series and maybe because Dillon […]

Who else remembers the nickname jerseys the NBA used in 2014? Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant does, and he wants them back. On Twitter, Morant responded to a question asking whether or not the NBA should bring back the famous jerseys where players had their nicknames at the back instead of their surnames. The Grizzlies […]

The Memphis Grizzlies made a number of moves this 2022 NBA offseason, but did these moves make any difference for the team? Some observers felt that the Grizzlies were poised to make a big move in the offseason, but that didn’t exactly happen. Instead, Memphis’s offseason decisions were predicated on building around their star player, […]