Herrington: Morant’s coming back. Let’s hope he’s ready.
“I made a bad mistake,” Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant said on ESPN’s “NBA Countdown” pre-game show Wednesday. (Brandon Dill/AP file)
Chris Herrington
Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life.
This is perhaps the biggest young star in the NBA, subject to a league gun investigation twice in five weeks. It’s a red alarm issue far beyond Memphis.
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