Tag: Ja Morant
Grizzlies’ situation with Ja Morant, Tuomas Iisalo remains less than ideal
The mood around the Grizzlies is starting to feel heavy, writes Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports. And the Ja Morant-Tuomas Iisalo dynamic looked icy...
NBA Notes: Jazz, Kevin Love, Spurs, Stephon Castle, Grizzlies
Jazz
Veteran power forward Kevin Love may have found a spot in yet another rotation, as unexpected as it may be. And that spot comes...
Ja Morant trade value reportedly viewed as remarkably low
It feels like everyone in the NBA is watching the Ja Morant situation. But so far, the league isn’t exactly lining up to make...
Timberwolves, Kings among teams keeping eye on Ja Morant situation
There is growing league curiosity about whether the Ja Morant thing in Memphis is headed somewhere, and the Timberwolves and Kings are among the...
NBA Notes: Kings, Precious Achiuwa, Grizzlies, Jaren Jackson Jr, Clippers
Kings
The Kings are adding frontcourt help. Per Shams Charania of ESPN, Sacramento is signing forward/center Precious Achiuwa to a one-year minimum deal. To make...
Grizzlies’ Ja Morant returns, but tension still evident after loss
Ja Morant didn’t do much to cool down the situation between him and the Grizzlies after returning from his one-game suspension.
Morant had 18 points...
Grizzlies Notes: Ja Morant, Tuomas Iisalo, Cedric Coward, Zach Edey
Grizzlies coach Tuomas Iisalo didn’t say much about the one-game suspension for Ja Morant, prior to Monday's home loss to the Pistons.
“We had a...
Five spots that might make sense if Grizzlies decide to trade Ja Morant
Nine months ago, Grizzlies GM Zach Kleiman publicly dismissed the idea of trading Ja Morant. He called the idea “fantasy.” That was Feb. 19....
Trade chatter around Grizzlies’ Ja Morant grows louder, again
Ja Morant’s one-game suspension has reignited talk about his long-term fit in Memphis. But this isn’t a brand-new storyline.
Marc Stein of The Stein Line...
Heat Notes: Norman Powell, Tyler Herro, Terry Rozier, Ja Morant
Norman Powell is extension eligible through June 30, 2026, and he said he wants to stay with the Heat, per Anthony Chiang of the...
Ja Morant suspension tied to heated locker room moment with Grizzlies coach
Ja Morant got hit with a one-game suspension and now we have a better idea why.
ESPN’s Shams Charania said on SportsCenter Sunday that the...
NBA Notes: Hawks, Trae Young, Bulls, Isaac Okoro, Grizzlies
Hawks
Trae Young has been diagnosed with a sprained MCL in his right knee and will be reevaluated in four weeks, per ESPN’s Shams Charania.
An...
Grizzlies suspend Ja Morant one game after comments on coaching staff
Ja Morant has been suspended one game for conduct detrimental to the team, the Grizzlies announced.
The move follows an exchange after Friday’s loss to...
Ja Morant expresses frustration with Grizzlies coaching after loss
Ja Morant didn’t hide his feelings Friday night.
After struggling in the Grizzlies’ loss to the Lakers, Morant repeatedly brushed questions about his play toward...
