Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies liked where they were standing when the NBA was closed in March. Now with the NBA restart, Morant says he believes it is unfair that the filler the Grizzlies built between themselves and the closest playoff contenders in the West could be irrelevant. “But, …
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LAGO BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The NBA MVP career is over. This is the battle for any other regular season individual trophy. The league told teams on Friday that none of the qualifying games will be considered for any postseason awards, and that voting for those honors, such as All-NBA, …
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When he sees Ja Morant play, he sees him go up the court in the Memphis Grizzlies jersey he himself was wearing not long ago, Zach Randolph can’t help but smile. “He could be my son!” Randolph, 38, laughs and points out that his oldest son, 21, is actually older …
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Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant, Rookie of the Year favorite, feels he’s ready to take off after making physical improvements during the NBA hiatus. Morant, who is on the 6-foot-3, 175-pound list, said he added 12 pounds during the break of more than three months. He also believes his …
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Brandon Dill / Associated Press Memphis Grizzlies rookie Ja Morant apologized Sunday for sharing a controversial image on social media: Ja Morant @ @JaMorant ‼ ️✊🏽 https://t.co/WU6AEKuDa0 The original post, which has since been removed, featured an image of Morant in his 12th shirt edited to read “F – k …
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