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The Latest Breaking News from Ja Morant

Ja Morant’s Lawyers Say He Acted in Self-Defense in Assault of Teen

A Memphis teenager has accused Morant of punching him during a pickup basketball game at the All-Star guard’s house.

Sports Illustrated

Ja Morant's lawyers cite 'stand your ground' law, self defense in pickup basketball lawsuit

The future of a lawsuit accusing Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant of assaulting a teenager during a pickup basketball game hinges on whether Morant will be allowed to say that he was acting in self defense and can receive immunity under Tennessee law

The Independent UK

Arrest warrant issued for friend of NBA star Ja Morant over fight at player’s home in 2022

Authorities say an arrest warrant has been issued for a close friend of Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant stemming from a fight during a pickup basketball game at the player’s home last year

The Independent UK

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Arrest warrant issued for friend of NBA star Ja Morant over fight at player's home in 2022

Authorities say an arrest warrant has been issued for a close friend of Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant stemming from a fight during a pickup basketball game at the player’s home last year

The Independent UK

Dillon Brooks draws comparisons between current Rockets, late 2010s Grizzlies

Dillon Brooks tells @JTGatlin that he sees parallels between the current #Rockets and his former team, the Grizzlies: “I feel like it’s almost the exact same team from three, four years ago.”

USA Today Sports Media Group

Suspended Grizzlies star Ja Morant shows sadness at Dillon Brooks exit

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant reacted on social media to the offseason departure of Dillon Brooks to the Houston Rockets, with the move officially announced on Sunday

Daily Mirror

Grizzlies’ Ja Morant Responds to Dillon Brooks’s Free-Agency Departure

Brooks is headed to Houston on a sign-and-trade deal worth up to $90 million.

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Marcus Smart Details How He Plans to Mentor Ja Morant After Return From Suspension

The veteran point guard was introduced by the Grizzlies on Friday.

Sports Illustrated

Ja Morant makes intentions clear when he returns from lengthy NBA suspension

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant will miss at least the first 25 games of the upcoming season after being banned for the second time in four months by NBA commissioner Adam Silver

Daily Mirror

Ja Morant Echoes Bold Expectations for Next Season After Grizzlies’ Derrick Rose Move

The Grizzlies’ star has big plans for himself with the franchise’s addition of the veteran guard.

Sports Illustrated

The Grizzlies Made History With Desmond Bane’s Contract, He Is Worth the Record-Breaking Payout

Memphis signed the guard to a five-year, $207 million max contract extension, and while eye-popping, the figure adds up.

Sports Illustrated

Kevin Garnett Joins Ex-Celtics Teammate to Send Strong Message to Ja Morant

The NBA veterans wish nothing but the best for the 23-year-old but believe some things have to change.

Sports Illustrated

Ja Morant shows how a 'good guy with a gun' can never be Black

“Man enough to pull a gun, be man enough to squeeze it,” rapped NBA superstar Allen Iverson on his song “40 Bars.”

The Conversation

Trade Grades: Marcus Smart Is a Perfect, Reliable Fit for Memphis

Smart is a reliable, rugged player who will fit in well with the rest of the Grizzlies’ squad.

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Matthew Judon speaks up for teammate Jack Jones after recent arrest

Matthew Judon offers support for teammate Jack Jones

Sports Illustrated

Patriots DB’s Post About Ja Morant Goes Viral After Arrest on Gun Charges

The Patriots defensive back called the Grizzlies star “dumb” for his incident with a gun before his own arrest on gun charges.

Daily Mirror

Nike make Ja Morant stance clear as cost of 'gun' suspension begins to emerge

Global sports manufacturer Nike issued a statement in support of Ja Morant's statement following the NBA's decision to suspend the Memphis Grizzlies guard for 25 games after he was seen brandished an alleged 'gun' on social media

Chicago Sun-Times

Fixing the Ja Morant problem

Morant, a brilliant NBA star, is just 23. If he is a good guy, he’ll endure the new suspension and be better for it. If not, he will be on a slippery slope to a much worse place, a law professor and sports historian writes.

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Stefan Bondy: NBA commish Adam Silver predictably went soft on Ja Morant with a 25-game ban

NEW YORK — Ja Morant can count his blessings, and 70% of a splendid salary, that Adam Silver is the NBA commissioner and not David Stern.

Sports Illustrated

National Basketball Players Association Issues Firm Statement on Ja Morant’s Suspension

The NBA suspended the Grizzlies star in the aftermath of a second video showing Morant holding a gun.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ja Morant’s 25-game NBA suspension might go too far in trying to make an example of him

The NBA may have gotten it right on Ja Morant, but it still feels like a bit too much.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The National Basketball Player’s Association will challenge Ja Morant’s 25-game suspension

It's not shocking that the NBPA is challenging Ja Morant's suspension

Sports Illustrated

The NBA Is Cutting Ja Morant a Break

Adam Silver admitted he doesn’t know what it will take for the Grizzlies guard to change his behavior, but the 25-game suspension might be Morant’s last chance to figure it out.

Daily Mirror

Ja Morant releases statement after being hit with lengthy NBA suspension

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant has been handed a 25-game suspension by the NBA and the 23-year-old has issued a statement with an apology for his actions

USA Today Sports Media Group

Stephen A. Smith had the most meme-worthy reaction to Ja Morant suspension: ‘Nobody believes you, bro’

This reaction is sure to become a meme.

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