Herrington: Morant’s suspension, the way forward and offseason impact
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) plays in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, in Memphis. Morant has been suspended by the league for 25 games. (Brandon Dill/AP Photo file)
Chris Herrington
Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life. He lives in the Vollintine-Evergreen neighborhood of Midtown with his wife, two kids, and two dogs.
Thoughts on the NBA’s 25-game suspension for Ja Morant, the path forward and the uncertain, potentially complicated ways it could impact the team this summer.
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