The NBA suspended Memphis Grizzlies player Ja Morant Friday for 25 games without pay for “harmful conduct” to the professional basketball league after he posed with a firearm on a live video broadcast on May 13. Following the announcement of the penalty, Morant issued a statement apologizing to the NBA, the Grizzlies, his teammates and […]
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Ja Morant on his new sanction: “I take full responsibility”
Ja Morant, again suspended by the Memphis Grizzlies after a second video of him appearing with a firearm, assured he takes responsibility for what happened and insisted he will continue to work to improve his attitude off the field. “I know I’ve disappointed a lot of people who have supported me,” he said in a […]
Grizzlies suspend Morant from “activities” after video showing gun
The Memphis Grizzlies suspended Ja Morant “from all team activity” this Sunday after new video of the player wielding a weapon aired on networks this morning, two months after he received an eight-game suspension for the same reason. “We are aware of Ja Morant’s video on social media. He is suspended from all team activities, […]
The Grizzlies survive and defer the Lakers’ standings
The Grizzlies defeated the Lakers 116-99 on Wednesday night to clinch Game 6 of their playoff series thanks to performances by Desmond Bane and Ja Morant, who contributed 64 points for their team. The Lakers couldn’t finish off the Grizzlies. They get another chance in Los Angeles on Friday, in front of their audience. But […]
Lakers destroy Grizzlies with a hurricane in the first quarter
With a devastating and spectacular lead of 35-9 in the first quarter, Los Angeles lakers quickly laid the groundwork for their victory against the Memphis Grizzlies (111-101) and took over this streak (2-1) after a game that saw the controversial player ruled out Dillon Brooks. After his controversial statements in which he called ‘old’ LeBron […]
The Lakers will play the first round of the playoffs against the Grizzlies
LeBron James brought out his competitive soul and led the Los Angeles Lakers’ 15-point comeback against the Minnesota Timberwolves (108-102) with a 30-point, 10-rebound double-double on Tuesday and returned the ticket to the Los Angeles Lakers play -offs’ after last season’s failure. After a season marked by ups and downs, the Lakers confirmed their upward […]
Yes Morant plans to leave social networks during his recovery process
Memphis Grizzlies star Yes Morant assured this Tuesday that he plans to sideline social networks during his process of mental recovery and stress management, in his initial statements after being suspended for eight games for posting a video on Instagram with a gun in a nightclub. “I won’t do any of that,” Morant said, referring […]
This was the sanction the NBA gave Ja Morant for his controversial video
The NBA this Wednesday suspended eight games without pay to Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant for posting a March 4 video at a Colorado nightclub in which he was seen holding a gun in one hand. NBA commissioner Adam Silver met with Morant in his New York office Wednesday morning and decided to hand him […]
Nike credits Morant with “taking responsibility” for his guns video
Nike, the company that sponsors the star of the Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant, assured this Saturday that it appreciates that the player has taken “responsibility” and has decided to take the time to think after posting a video on his social networks in which he carried a weapon in one hand in a nightclub. “We […]
Yes Morant suspended two Grizzlies games after displaying a weapon in nets
morant started a live video at sunrise this Sunday when he was in a nightclub after his team’s defeat to the Denver nuggets and that was noticed He had a gun in one hand. “The Grizzlies report that Yes morant will be far of the team at least in the two upcoming gamesthe team wrote […]