Ja Morant says he’s ‘not Ja’ and he’s ‘almost’ healthy
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant spoke after Saturday night’s game in Minnesota. “I can be honest right now,” Morant said. “I’m not Ja right now. I’ve seen y’all’s tweets. Y’all know what I’m talking about.” (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
The Memphis Grizzlies star opened up after the team’s loss in Minnesota, and said he is 100% behind coach Taylor Jenkins, who will surely see a fine coming from the league this week.
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Drew Hill
Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.
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