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There has been no shortage of young superstars emerging in the NBA this year. Ja Morant had quite a run with the Memphis Grizzlies, while Jayson Tatum is still vying for the title with the Boston Celtics after taking down Giannis Antetokounmpo and the defending champs Milwaukee Bucks. If you ask Los Angeles Lakers superstar […]

Ja Morant missed the Memphis Grizzlies’ final three playoff games this 2022 after sustaining a knee injury in Game 3 against the Golden State Warriors. Now, after their postseason exit, all the attention turns to the young superstar and how long he’ll be out or if he’ll need surgery. Morant had a bone bruise in […]

Ja Morant’s breakout season hardly ended the way he or the Memphis Grizzlies imagined. The league’s newly minted Most Improved Player and seventh-place finisher in MVP voting missed his team’s last three playoff games with a bone bruise in his right knee. Memphis responded admirably without its best player, sandwiching a Game 5 blowout of […]

Snapchat has made a major resurgence of late thanks to its highly-popular crying filter. I’m pretty sure you’ve all encountered this hilarious filter in your respective feeds, but this time around, someone decided to use it on Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant. The Grizzlies just saw their season come crashing down after they suffered a […]

The Golden State Warriors got the last laugh in their heated series against the Memphis Grizzlies in the Western Conference Semis. Jordan Poole was clearly feeling a little extra satisfaction after their 110-96 win in Game 6. The Warriors guard was seen getting hyped about their series win with a rather pointed celebration: Jordan Poole […]

The Memphis Grizzlies have been on the receiving end of mockery after the Golden State Warriors eliminated them from the playoffs. Clearly, though, Ja Morant couldn’t care less about what they say. On Twitter, Morant channeled NBA Youngboy in what seemed to be a shot at the haters poking fun at the Grizzlies’ latest defeat. […]

It was sweet revenge for Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors on Friday night as they ended the season of the Memphis Grizzlies following a 110-96 Game 6 victory. The Dubs have now successfully redeemed themselves after facing a similar fate at the hands of Ja Morant and Co. last season. Last year, it […]

The Golden State Warriors have built the NBA’s greatest dynasty over the past decade. Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green and the Dubs are almost always in contention for a title. But the jumpstart Memphis Grizzlies and Ja Morant made things interesting this season. Memphis finished the regular season as the higher ranked team in […]

Even after a hard-fought, physical series in the second round of the NBA playoffs, the Memphis Grizzlies and Golden State Warriors have nothing but respect for each other. Ja Morant’s absence ended up being too much for the Grizzlies to overcome but they gave the Dubs a very hard time. Even with the mutual respect, […]

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant couldn’t help but be worried about WNBA star Brittney Griner amid her detention in Russia that has been going on for three months now. Griner was arrested back in February after Russian custom officials reportedly found vape cartridges in her luggage. These cartridges allegedly contained hashish oil, derived from cannabis, […]

Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors have been heavily criticized for their embarrassing performance on Wednesday night, which saw the Memphis Grizzlies blow them out by 39 points in a truly lopsided Game 5 matchup. That’s now over, and the greatest shooter of all time has his sights set on Game 6 on Friday. […]

The Memphis Grizzlies had quite a blast destroying the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night in what turned out to be a 37-point blowout win. Even Ja Morant, who was sitting on the bench dealing with a knee injury, could not help but join in on the fun for pretty much the entire contest. At […]

The Golden State Warriors and the Memphis Grizzlies find themselves in a heated Western Conference Semi-Finals battle. The former of those teams was expected to be there before the season began. The latter would have just been happy to get to this point based on preseason expectations from outside observers. And yet it’s the Grizzlies […]

No Ja Morant, no problem. With their backs against the wall facing elimination, the Memphis Grizzlies moved to 21-6 without their All-Star guard in a massive 134-95 spanking of the Golden State Warriors in Game 5 at home to extend the series.   Absolutely no one could’ve predicted the Grizzlies would dominate to this extent, […]

Ja Morant is brimming with confidence after his team blew out the Golden State Warriors in Game 5, so much so that the injured superstar guard even boldly declared a series victory for the Memphis Grizzlies. With Morant sidelined due to a knee injury, the Grizzlies were largely expected to get knocked out of the […]

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant was clearly ecstatic after seeing his team destroy the Golden State Warriors in Game 5 to the tune of 39 points. In fact, he can’t help but troll some Dubs fans following the victory. On Twitter, Morant mentioned popular online content creator Famouslos32 and asked him to do the griddy […]

No Ja Morant, no problem. The Memphis Grizzlies proved on Wednesday night that they can find success without their superstar point guard as they blew out the Warriors in the first half of their Game 5 showdown in Memphis. The Grizzlies entered the half with an astounding 27-point lead after dropping 77 points in the […]

Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant has already been ruled out of what could be a season-defining Game 5 matchup against the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night. Even if the Grizzlies survive Game 5, the stark reality is that Morant could actually be done for the season. Memphis head coach Taylor Jenkins has provided a […]

When Ja Morant sustained his current knee injury in Game 3 of their playoff series against the Golden State Warriors, head coach Taylor Jenkins and the rest of the Memphis Grizzlies put the blame on Jordan Poole. The Dubs sharpshooter was seen grabbing and yanking Morant’s knee midway through the fourth quarter, which is believed […]

Tee Morant, the father of Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant, couldn’t care less about his haters. After all, he is focused on just one thing: supporting his son in any way he can. The Morant patriarch has been thrown into the spotlight this postseason because of his sideline antics and sometimes over-the-top support for the […]

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant might be doubtful for the rest of the playoffs, but he certainly made his presence felt when healthy. The shifty guard averaged 27.1 points, 9.8 assists, and 8.0 rebounds in nine games thus far, but unfortunately, Ja is now battling a knee injury. Morant’s father meanwhile, Tee Morant, has been […]

The Memphis Grizzlies are staring at a 3-1 series deficit against the Golden State Warriors in the western conference semifinals. To make matters worse for Memphis, news surfaced earlier Tuesday that Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant is likely done for the rest of the playoffs. Following an MRI, it was revealed that Morant is dealing with […]

The Memphis Grizzlies have their backs against the wall. They trail the best-of-seven series against the Golden State Warriors three games to one heading back to Memphis. The chances of winning three straight against Golden State was already going to be difficult. It might have just become nearly impossible. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, […]

Dillon Brooks did not have the best performance in the Memphis Grizzlies’ Game 4 loss to the Golden State Warriors. But Ja Morant doesn’t think he deserves all the social media slander.   One video in particular from a Grizzlies analysis Twitter account highlighted all the miscues and misfires from Dillon Brooks in Game 4. […]

Despite the Memphis Grizzlies largely blaming Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole for Ja Morant’s injury, it doesn’t look like Ja is holding much of a grudge. During Game 4 between the Grizzlies and Warriors on Monday, Poole had the chance to meet the sidelined Morant and showed him some love. While one would expect […]

The Memphis Grizzlies will need to navigate their Game 4 matchup against Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors without Ja Morant. The Grizzlies superstar has been ruled out due to a concerning knee injury and it is clear that Memphis will be missing his services in this pivotal contest. Morant is without a doubt […]

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant is out for Game 4 against the Golden State Warriors due to his knee injury, but he is keeping a positive mindset amid the latest setback. On Twitter, Morant spoke out about his condition for the first time ever since sustaining the injury in Game 3 last Saturday. He sent […]

The status of Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant, who suffered a knee injury in the previous contest, for Game 4 against the Golden State Warriors has been a major storyline in the lead-up to the contest on Monday night. Just after the Warriors were dealt a major blow in the form of a positive […]

The Memphis Grizzlies have been quite secretive with regard to the knee injury of superstar Ja Morant. It appears that the 22-year-old has already undergone tests on his knee but Memphis has been consistent in withdrawing information from the public. Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins recently provided an update on the injury of his star […]

Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant could be out of action on Monday night for his team’s pivotal Game 4 bout against Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors. The All-Star point guard has been tagged as doubtful ahead of the match, and it looks like the Grizzlies will be without their most important player on […]

The second-round series between the Golden State Warriors and the Memphis Grizzlies has not been short of controversy. It’s about to get even spicier, though, entering Monday’s Game 4 showdown between these two sides. Unfortunately for Stephen Curry and the Warriors, they have just been hit with a rather unsettling omen ahead of this critical […]

Ja Morant has been listed as doubtful for Monday’s Game 4 against the Golden State Warriors, and based on Jaren Jackson Jr.’s comments, the knee injury of the Memphis Grizzlies star appears significant. The Grizzlies have yet to unveil the full diagnosis on Morant’s knee injury. While he already underwent an MRI, the team has […]

The Memphis Grizzlies and Golden State Warriors have had arguably the most intense and physical series of the playoffs thus far. There have been chippiness, flagrant fouls, and unfortunately injuries already in the series. The most notable storyline heading into Game 4 is the status of Ja Morant. The Grizzlies star left Game 3 with […]

The Memphis Grizzlies will try to even up the best-of-seven series as they face off with the Golden State Warriors in Game 4 in California. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series as we make a Grizzlies-Warriors prediction and pick.   The Warriors demolished the Grizzlies 142-112 in Game 3 of the Western Conference Semifinals. Steph […]

In the words of the great comic Dave Chappelle, “Where is Ja?” But of course, for the Memphis Grizzlies, that means a little different now. They can live their life to the fullest on the basketball court without Ja Rule. But Ja Morant? That’s another story. Unquestionably the most valuable player on the team, Morant […]

The Memphis Grizzlies are officially listing Ja Morant as doubtful for Game 4 of their series against the Golden State Warriors. Memphis did not specify Morant’s injury or its severity, though everyone knows he’s dealing with a right knee issue after he got hurt during Saturday’s game. The Grizzlies are blaming Jordan Poole for the […]

San Francisco – After sleeping on it and reviewing the tape ofGolden State Warriors’ Jordan Poole making contact with Ja Morant’s knee, Steve Kerr still didn’t have much to say about the play. “I watched the play. There is nothing to comment on,” Kerr told ClutchPoints. The Warriors didn’t engage too much with the Grizzlies […]

Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole won’t be punished over his alleged role in the injury of Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant. To recall, Poole has been largely blamed for Morant’s knee injury during Game 3 of their Western Conference semifinals series. Head coach Taylor Jenkins said the Warriors guard “grabbed” the knee of the […]

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant could be sidelined in Game 4 of their Western Conference semifinals series against the Golden State Warriors after his latest knee injury. While it is not yet 100 percent guaranteed, Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins admitted that it’s a likely scenario given what they have seen so far, per Shams […]