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Grizzlies Insider: ‘Ohhh Yeah!’ Nike and Kool-Aid combine for new Ja 2 sneaker

By , Daily Memphian Updated: May 15, 2025 8:12 PM CT | Published: May 15, 2025 2:23 PM CT

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant and Nike are going all-out to promote the star player’s collaboration with one of his favorite brands: Kool-Aid.

Together, Nike and Kool-Aid combined to create special edition of Morant’s second signature sneaker, the Ja 2.

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Drew Hill

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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