Ja Morant, Phoenix Suns and Grizzlies
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Richard Jefferson explains why more verbal players like Allen Iverson, Ja Morant, or Anthony Edwards do not win NBA championships.
Ja Morant delivered a game-saving floater that handed the Memphis Grizzlies a thrilling 114-113 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night. The basket gave Memphis their third win in five games – a promising sign given the team’s rough start to the season and mounting injuries.
Both players delivered wins for their teams with ice-cold floaters in the final seconds. But one was much more impressive than the other.
The magical rise of Austin Reaves continued to lead a full night of NBA action across the league. Reaves joined superstars like Kevin Durant, Nikola Jokić, and Ja Morant to have strong moments to start a red-hot regular season. Ten games took place with two thirds of the league active with important games for seeding purposes.
But 2 Chainz is frustrated as a parent, sneakerhead, and fan of Morant. At the 2022 NBA All-Star game, Morant autographed his game-worn jersey for Halo. Unfortunately, his son is dealing with a common complaint among players about the Nike Ja 3.
Morant has been mentioned in a group of young players who have the superstar ability to take over when LeBron James and Steph Curry retire.
Ja Morant clapped back at the former NBA star, Kendrick Perkins, who brought back the Grizzlies star's off-court trouble in a podcast.
Since Ja Morant burst onto the scene in the 2019-20 season and won Rookie of the Year, he has been one of the NBA's best and most talked about players. While l