Ja Morant

Memphis Grizzlies' superstar Ja Morant shared an honest reaction after Warriors' Klay Thompson taunted Dillon Brooks.

Ja Morant will look to lead the Grizzlies to a rebound victory on Tuesday against the Phoenix Suns. where we think we stand in the Western Conference.” But the Grizzlies remain tied for second place in the Western Conference while Golden State is currently on the outside looking in.

For the Memphis Grizzlies, Ja Morant showed up in this high-adrenaline game. However, they couldn't get the necessary contributions from Desmond Bane and Jaren ...

He needs to be on the floor, and it’s on him and Taylor Jenkins. Ziaire Williams and John Konchar are still slumping and were non-factors in keeping up with the Warriors’ bench. He took advantage of their coverage to get to the charity stripe, a good spot to see a couple shots fall down. Dillon Brooks showed composure at the beginning of the game, but forced it for a large chunk of it. His involvement and availability have to be there nearly every night for the Grizzlies to have an advantage. The Grizzlies won’t win most nights with Bane shooting like he did in last night’s defeat. He had a few bad calls, but at the same time, he also had a couple rough ones on his part. unlocks so many possibilities for the Grizzlies’ system — providing a go-to option in the frontcourt, and elevating their defense from solid to elite. Unfortunately, they couldn’t rise to the moment in yesterday’s game. Morant’s relentless attack downhill kept the Grizzlies in the game through its entirety. In this one, the Warriors’ role players prevailed. The Warriors’ stars for this game showed up in the absence of Stephen Curry and Andrew Wiggins.

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson had some strong words to say about the Memphis Grizzlies following their Christmas Day win at Chase Center.

"Man, they [were] talking about dynasty and all that, you can't talk dynasty when you haven't won before." "I don't think people realize how hard that is, the commitment and sacrifice it takes. - NBA.

Morant posted 36 points (15-29 FG, 2-10 3Pt, 4-7 FT), seven rebounds, eight assists and one steal across 41 minutes during Sunday's 123-109 loss to the ...

• The star point guard couldn't fully lock in from three, but he shot 51.7 percent from the field and made an impact on the glass and as a passer. Morant has reached the 30-point threshold in two of his last three games, averaging 27.7 points, 4.3 rebounds and 9.7 assists over this brief span.

The Nike Ja 1, Ja Morant's long-awaited first signature sneaker, will be debuted on the court during the Grizzlies' Christmas game and will release in 2023.

The Ja 1 is adorned by Morant’s first signature logo, inspired by his dynamic precision and determined approach to playing. “We are thrilled to add Morant to our signature roster and can’t wait for everyone to learn more about his first shoe, the Nike Ja 1.” “It’s a shoe for underdogs who have the dawg in them,” said Morant about the Ja 1.

The Grizzlies carry a unique swagger and in most contests, they tend to back it up. In front of a primetime ABC crowd in a game where Warriors guard Klay ...

It was the first time the Grizzlies played a game on Christmas, and it came in one of the biggest primetime slots. A big reason for the Grizzlies' struggles on Sunday was the lack of scoring support for Morant. A key weapon struggling for the Grizzlies is Ziaire Williams. The 2021 first-round pick missed the first 24 games, and he believes he's turned the corner from those struggles. There was bound to be a lot of talk in between the Warriors and Grizzlies on the floor Sunday. Draymond Green stood and yelled in the vicinity of Morant after a block, Thompson taunted Brooks and Jordan Poole was ejected in the fourth quarter after scoring 32 points. The second-year forward finished with three points on 1-of-5 shooting. "That's in us," Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane said after the game to The Commercial Appeal. Memphis did a good job of that in a In front of a primetime ABC crowd in a game where Warriors guard Klay Thompson stood over Dillon Brooks and mocked him, the Grizzlies became a target for laughter after He tried to look at it on the Chase Arena videoboard after Thompson picked up the technical foul. When he learned of what Thompson did after the game, Morant called it "typical" for someone to say something when the game is decided.