Ja Morant suspended by Grizzlies
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Morant will miss Sunday's game against the Raptors as a result of the suspension, which reportedly stems from an exchange with head coach Tuomas Iisalo.
Memphis has maintained its position of believing in the 20-year-old Jackson, but the fight for a rotation spot seems like an uphill climb. The 6-foot-9 forward will likely get more opportunities in the coming games, but Memphis will eventually get Scotty Pippen Jr., Ty Jerome and Vince Williams Jr. back from injuries.
But 2 Chainz is frustrated as a parent, sneakerhead, and fan of Morant. At the 2022 NBA All-Star game, Morant autographed his game-worn jersey for Halo. Unfortunately, his son is dealing with a common complaint among players about the Nike Ja 3.
The Memphis Grizzlies and Los Angeles Lakers are playing in an NBA Cup group matchup at FedExForum. Follow along for live updates.
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The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Los Angeles Lakers earned their first win in NBA Cup group play Friday night, defeating the Memphis Grizzlies 117–112 at FedExForum.