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🏀 🐻 Memphis Grizzlies reporter for The Daily Memphian @dailymemphian | Bama grad
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57 members of the congregation took a bus from South Carolina to Memphis.
They worshipped, and they went to the Grizzlies game.
GG Jackson isn’t the little boy on the drums that they once knew. But the NBA rookie decided to rock the set and the court.
📝
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Ja Morant on Instagram live telling ESPN to put more Grizzlies games on TV while drinking tequila out the bottle in a limo.
This is the best 😂
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Ja Morant was asked about his “I’m fine in the west” comments at shootaround.
Ja: “And I’m standing on that. I stamp it,” he said.
Reporter: What about the Suns?
Ja: “They are in the Western Conference, right? I said I was fine in the Western Conference.”
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Ja Morant has tried for a dunk of that magnitude many times. He said it was the best of his career.
What was the difference?
“The Ja 1s,” Morant said. “It’s the shoes.”
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Reporter asks Steven Adams about a Korean player who banks free throws. Would he try it?
Adams: “I do it unintentionally sometimes. He was Korean?
Reporter: “Yeah, Korean.”
Adams: “North or South?”
**awkward silence**
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If you’re a Grizzlies fan and don’t follow Ja Morant’s videographer
@shotbynie
you’re missing out. The YouTube channel he runs is excellent. I’ll share a link below to subscribe.
Here’s a clip from the recent vid of Ja tipping a waitress $500. Amazing.
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Steven Adams on rebounding:
"You could go into the Dennis Rodman stuff. He had it down to a science, talking about the rotations of the ball and stuff. He’s wild, mate.
“I’m too stupid for that, mate. I don’t have enough brain cells for that one, brother. I just stand there.”
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Spending the morning with Ja Morant and Ja Raffe. Story coming later.
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Ja Morant: “Tell them there’s a new team in town, it’s Memphis.”
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Ja Morant: “Make sure y’all hear me loud and clear. This man sitting to the left of me is the Defensive Player of the Year.”
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VERY BIG NEWS:
The baby giraffe at the Memphis Zoo, born Nov. 10, will be named Ja Raffe, per release.
That’s right, Grizzlies point guard
@JaMorant
now has a baby giraffe named after him.
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Ja Morant living it up on Instagram live, but adds: “And we in the gym. Y’all that are screen recording my live and shit — post when we in the gym, too!”
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Ja Morant: “Memphis, y’all like this right here? You’re going to be seeing us for a loooooooooong time.”
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Penny Hardaway said after the Kobe Bryant news yesterday he called Shaq and talked to him about their time in Orlando. He told him he loved him.
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Ja Morant, 21 years old, scored 35 in the play-in game on national TV with a fractured thumb.
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Ja Morant said he was watching “The Last Dance” last night and wants to channel the MJ energy.
“That’s the goat. If you don’t like Michael Jordan, you don’t like basketball.”
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Ja Morant: “Good teams win at home. Great teams win on the road.”
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Ja Morant said he’s “not Ja” right now, and that he needs to get back to that.
When asked if he’s healthy he said “I’m almost there. But fuck it, I’m playing. That’s not an excuse.”
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As electrifying as Ja Morant is, the happy, delighted-to-be-here, team-first attitude is the most endearing part of the Grizzlies, in my opinion.
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You’re kidding 😂😂😂
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Ja Morant said it was disrespectful for the kid in the Curry jersey to try to high five him after the last score.
He said “no mercy” for the little kid, but he offered to send him a Grizzlies jersey and allow him to switch teams.
Incredible.
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Already a line outside FedExForum to exchange jerseys and get tickets.
And look who the first kid in line is trading in 😬
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Steven Adams on Memphis fans: “Apparently the call me Aqua Mane now, which is sick. That’s sick.”
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Dillon Brooks on the Klay Thompson taunt:
“Refs let it happen. He was doing it all game then they want to catch the bad guy. That’s wack to me. F-cking up calls and putting the wrong guys at the free-throw line. It was a circus. Should have had different refs.”
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Desmond Bane said whether Ziaire Williams likes it or not he’s dragging him to the gym with him this summer.
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GG Jackson: “I try to be as coachable as possible. My high school coach called me a sponge back in they day.
“Well, not back in the day. That was like two years ago.”
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Ja Morant: “There’s nothing to hang our heads about or for people to be mad about because (Ziaire) missed a shot. If there’s anybody you want to be mad at, it can be me. I had 9 turnovers and I missed big free throws. I didn’t make a 3. If you pick anybody to be mad at, pick me.”
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LaMelo Ball hits the 3 and does the reload celebration.
Hornets down 33.
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Ja Morant’s biggest supporter and biggest hater sitting together 😂
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Ja Morant has gifted 100+ pairs of shoes and other items to his middle & high school teams (girls and boys) for 3 straight years. Then he said nothing about it.
“I don’t need any recognition or anything for that stuff,” Ja said. “I do that out of love.”
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One kid is trading in a Zion Williamson jersey for Ja Morant.
“Garbage!” he said.
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Ja Morant said that the win was even better knowing that he “got to send those people wearing purple and yellow home sad.”
“Go back to L.A.”
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Ja Morant scores a career-high 46, sets the Grizzlies franchise record for points, and then grabs the cup next to him at the postgame press conference:
“And for y’all, here goes a shot of Casamigos since that was the problem last game.”
*slugs it*
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Breaking: Ja Morant has filed a countersuit against Joshua Holloway saying he is the victim of slander, assault and battery.
The countersuit says that lies from Holloway and leaks of lies to the media have impacted his All-NBA chances.
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Ja Morant said it finally hit him that he was an All-Star on the plane here, and that’s why he got so lit on the flight.
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Ja Morant is on the mic inside FedExForum chanting "Grizz in 7."
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All the love for Ja Morant here at practice. Playing Rock Paper Scissors with a young fan. He signed his basketball, too.
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Ja Morant does the in-arena walk-off interview and concludes with ��BIG 12 YA HEAR ME!”
Crowd went wild. Then he tried to do it again and the mic was cut off.
So he yells: “HEY, TURN THAT SHIT BACK ON. I SAID BIG 12 YOU HEAR ME!”
Then the arena breaks out in MVP chants.
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Jaren Jackson Jr. on what it feels like to be picked up by Steven Adams:
“You age backwards. It makes you feel like you are 7.”
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Ja Morant gave his jersey after his first 50-point game to his childhood best friend from South Carolina, Davonte Pack.
“I’m going to sign it for him. That jersey is his.”
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“Ja Morant wants to be here. Jaren wants to be here. I want to be here. Everybody wants to be here.” — Desmond Bane
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Dillon Brooks on shot selection: “ I guard my ass off every single night. I give my heart every single night. My guys can live with some of the shots I take. I’m learning and growing in that. My coaches be on me about being more of a playmaker. Six assists tonight. Kudos to me.”
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Ja Morant and daughter Kaari getting a warmup in before the game.
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Dillon Brooks on Andre Iguodala: “We all had the vision and he didn’t. It’s perfect, send him back to the Warriors.”
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The Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA:
1st in steals per game
1st in steals per play
1st in blocks per game
1st in block %
1st in fast break points
2nd in offensive rebounding %
2nd total rebounding %
They just play really, really hard 🗣️
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Question: “What’s different about you guys when Ja doesn’t play?”
Ja Morant yells from behind the curtain: “Tell him y’all 20-5!!!”
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No Ja Morant. No Jaren Jackson Jr. No Steven Adams. No Desmond Bane. No Tyus Jones. No Killian Tillie.
And the Grizzlies just took down the NBA-best Phoenix Suns (full strength) at FedExForum. Putting the league on notice.
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Ja Morant said there were Grizzlies fans telling him he should sit back out during the game today. He’s not sure why they said that, but was disappointed.
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The Grizzlies played this clip over the loud speaker as they were clinching the game.
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Ja Morant on Charles Barkley: "Nobody can tell me what I do and don't besides my teammates. Those guys said it. An outsider who never been in our locker room or played a game with us said I don't make my teammates better. But our guys say it all the time. There ya go. Kneepads."
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Ja Morant on what his night will mean for the Grizzlies: “Everything that I do is for Memphis. I’m always representing Memphis, and having the honor to play in the game and represent the city is big time for me.”
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The Grizzlies are one of five teams targeted by Bleacher Report/Mitchell and Ness’s “NBA Remix” series this year, which molds merch between NBA looks and local hip hop artists.
Grizz x Three 6 Mafia
Story: …
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Ja Morant is on Instagram live going crazy for Murray State, who just won the OVC Tournament.
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Dillon Brooks on the crowd:
“We’re playing the Rockets with almost a sold out crowd. We’re building to (the playoffs) and once we get there it’s going to be rockin’ regardless of score or what’s going on.
“I can’t wait to hear ‘Whoop that Trick.’ I’ve been waiting for that.”
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Ja Morant on the Grizzlies swagger tonight:
“Shoutout to my dawg Luke, he came in with a little smile on his face and he was laughing with us. We had to welcome him to the team the right way.”
So it was Luke?
“Yeah, you see how I was shooting today? I had to step it up a bit…
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Everyone: The Grizzlies will be bad this year. Definitely not a playoff team.
The Grizzlies:
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Desmond Bane: “I said it out there and I’ll say it again. We are going to be back for a Game 7 in front of the best fans in the NBA.”
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A year ago, Cam Payne was running pickup games in a church gym during COVID shutdown with
@JaMorant
and
@KChandler_1
.
He hadn’t played an NBA game in almost a year and a half! Now he’s out there leading the Suns to a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference Finals.
Huge salute.
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Ja Morant on potentially playing Jaren Jackson Jr. in the ASG:
“I’m definitely setting up an action where we can meet each other at the rim.
“We’re going to see if I’m really him, or maybe if he’s him. Either I’m dunking on him or he’s blocking it. If I miss it don’t count”
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Here is what Texas A&M women's basketball coach Gary Blair said about Jalen Hurts, Tua Tagovailoa, and Nick Saban after the game tonight. What a classy move.
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Ja Morant on the Memphis trash talk: "Guys don't like it, but we're not going to stop."
"... We just have to continue to play hard for 48 minutes, share the ball, and be us. Right now, that's our identity: Battling, playing physical, and talking. That's just Grizz Next Gen."
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When asked if Morant was ejected for comments made to the crowd, NBA official John Goble said “No.”
Goble’s explanation for the second technical foul: “Morant was assessed his second technical foul for making a comment questioning the integrity of the officials.”
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Devin Booker says Ja Morant is the most explosive guard in the league.
“He’s a trampoline on the court.”
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Nike going all out for its newest signature shoe member. Mount 12skii in downtown Salt Lake City.
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Inside Mount 12skii, the first place you can get your hands on some Ja 1s.
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Ja Morant said he woke up an hour earlier than normal today because he was ready for the season.
“No coffee needed?”
Ja: “I don’t drink coffee. I’m young. I’m 22. If I need coffee now than there’s something wrong.”
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Ja Morant on Pat Bev trying to get under his skin:
“You remember that quote I said? We ain’t ducking NO smoke.”
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Ja Morant on the moment he got the MIP award from the team: “You could just see the joy in everybody’s faces celebrating my success. It just shows what kind of team this is and how happy we are for each other. That’s pretty much all that matters – that my guys are proud of me.”
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Ja Morant said after the game former Grizz Kyle Anderson came over to the team huddle to tell them he’s proud of them, he loves them and to keep working.
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Favorite clip from media day.
Ja Morant shares which artists he listens to before the game. Gets a laugh out of Jaren Jackson Jr. across the room.😂
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Ja Morant said he remembered a play from his rookie year in Philadelphia where Ben Simmons fouled him trying to make a steal while he was looking towards the bench.
He remembered the play during the 4th quarter, and used to it foul Simmons out. His rookie year was 3 seasons ago
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Ja Morant was just on Instagram live taking people around his vacation house with Whoop That Trick playing in the background.
He’s 100% Memphis.
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Ja Morant posts the famous Jordan scene from “The Last Dance” on instagram.
“So what, we lost one game. It will be a dog fight tomorrow. But that’s alright, we’ll see if all that trash talking starts when it’s 0-0.”
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Three players from each team get assigned to a bigger interview room here at All-Star Game media day.
They are LeBron, Giannis, Curry, Booker Embiid and … Ja Morant.
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Steven Adams on Dillon Brooks:
“He’s a bit of a psycho, eh? But it’s good, we need it. You don’t want vanilla dudes.
“Im a bit of a nutcase myself. This isn’t an Apple Store type place - prim and proper - it’s colorful. That’s what you want.”
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This man has a Ja Morant voodoo doll.
His chant: “I don’t want the player to be hurt or maimed, I just want the player to have a really bad game.”
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Good morning! The army of GameDay trucks is arriving on Beale St.
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Ja Morant scored the final 15 points for the Grizzlies. incredible.
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Ja Morant now has the fifth-best odds to win NBA MVP, according to almost all sportsbooks.
He’s behind only Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Nikola Jokic.
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Jaren Jackson Jr. has been named a finalist for the Kareem Abdul-Jabaar Social Justice Champion award.
Jackson’s focus centered on issues related to educational and economic opportunity, as well a civic engagement and women’s empowerment.
Big honor.
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Ja Morant was second by the players, fans and media in the All-Star voting.
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Ja Morant going over the game plan one more time with assistant Blake Ahearn, mom, sister and daughter.
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Ja Morant reflects on his season:
“Like I said before, my (takeaways) are off the court and on the court. Just, being disciplined. Off the court, it’s about making better decisions. On the court, it’s about being locked in even more.
“Being the leader of the team, it starts…
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Ja Morant ends the press conference by telling the world to give Dillon Brooks his respect.
He said it’s unacceptable that he hasn’t been named to some of the all-defensive teams and encouraged everyone to look up his stats against the best players in the league.
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The Grizzlies have the best record in the NBA since Dec. 1.
They've won seven in a row, and 17 of their last 21.
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Orlando media to Ja Morant: “Hearing MVP chants on the road, is that something you’ve heard before?”
Ja Morant: “Uhhhh, a lot.”
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Me: “Where did that rank in terms of weirdest games you’ve ever played?”
Desmond Bane: “No. 1. I ain’t never been down 20 twice.”
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“It feels good to get a win, but me personally, I’m tired of it. I’m tired of playing from behind.” — Ja Morant
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