Herrington: Ja Morant’s (emerging) superstar case
Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) dunks over Phoenix Suns center Aron Baynes Dec. 11 in Phoenix. The Grizzlies defeated the Suns 115-108. (Ross D. Franklin/AP)
What makes an NBA superstar? Is it about generating highlights and interest or about generating wins? However you define it, Ja Morant's rookie season may have him on that trajectory.
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Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life.
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