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The Latest Breaking News from Ja Morant

Ja Morant shows how a 'good guy with a gun' can never be Black

“Man enough to pull a gun, be man enough to squeeze it,” rapped NBA superstar Allen Iverson on his song “40 Bars.”

The Conversation

Trade Grades: Marcus Smart Is a Perfect, Reliable Fit for Memphis

Smart is a reliable, rugged player who will fit in well with the rest of the Grizzlies’ squad.

Sports Illustrated

Matthew Judon speaks up for teammate Jack Jones after recent arrest

Matthew Judon offers support for teammate Jack Jones

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Patriots DB’s Post About Ja Morant Goes Viral After Arrest on Gun Charges

The Patriots defensive back called the Grizzlies star “dumb” for his incident with a gun before his own arrest on gun charges.

Sports Illustrated

Nike make Ja Morant stance clear as cost of 'gun' suspension begins to emerge

Global sports manufacturer Nike issued a statement in support of Ja Morant's statement following the NBA's decision to suspend the Memphis Grizzlies guard for 25 games after he was seen brandished an alleged 'gun' on social media

Daily Mirror

Fixing the Ja Morant problem

Morant, a brilliant NBA star, is just 23. If he is a good guy, he’ll endure the new suspension and be better for it. If not, he will be on a slippery slope to a much worse place, a law professor and sports historian writes.

Chicago Sun-Times

Stefan Bondy: NBA commish Adam Silver predictably went soft on Ja Morant with a 25-game ban

NEW YORK — Ja Morant can count his blessings, and 70% of a splendid salary, that Adam Silver is the NBA commissioner and not David Stern.

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National Basketball Players Association Issues Firm Statement on Ja Morant’s Suspension

The NBA suspended the Grizzlies star in the aftermath of a second video showing Morant holding a gun.

Sports Illustrated

Ja Morant’s 25-game NBA suspension might go too far in trying to make an example of him

The NBA may have gotten it right on Ja Morant, but it still feels like a bit too much.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The National Basketball Player’s Association will challenge Ja Morant’s 25-game suspension

It's not shocking that the NBPA is challenging Ja Morant's suspension

USA Today Sports Media Group

The NBA Is Cutting Ja Morant a Break

Adam Silver admitted he doesn’t know what it will take for the Grizzlies guard to change his behavior, but the 25-game suspension might be Morant’s last chance to figure it out.

Sports Illustrated

Ja Morant releases statement after being hit with lengthy NBA suspension

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant has been handed a 25-game suspension by the NBA and the 23-year-old has issued a statement with an apology for his actions

Daily Mirror

Stephen A. Smith had the most meme-worthy reaction to Ja Morant suspension: ‘Nobody believes you, bro’

This reaction is sure to become a meme.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ja Morant Shares Statement After NBA Announces Suspension

The point guard received his second suspension in four months for his actions.

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The Independent UK

Ja Morant: NBA suspends Grizzlies star for 25 games over Instagram gun video

The Memphis Grizzlies has been hit with a more severe punishment after being suspended for a similar incident in March

The Independent UK

Ja Morant: NBA hand Grizzlies star 25-game suspension

The Memphis Grizzlies has been hit with a more severe punishment after being suspended for a similar incident in March

Chicago Sun-Times

Ja Morant gets 25-game suspension for displaying firearm

Morant will also have to adhere to certain conditions before being reinstated, the NBA said.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Makes Decision on Punishment For Grizzlies Guard Ja Morant

The Memphis star already dealt with an eight-game suspension last season.

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The Independent UK

NBA suspends Ja Morant 25 games for latest social media incident involving a gun

Memphis guard Ja Morant has been suspended for the first 25 games of the upcoming season for his second known incident of displaying what appeared to be a firearm on social media, the NBA announced Friday

Daily Mirror

Ja Morant hit with lengthy suspension as NBA explains decision after 'gun' video

Ja Morant has found himself in hot water with the NBA for a second time after appearing to flash a gun in a social media video and he has now been handed a 25-game suspension

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ja Morant will ‘probably’ be suspended for more than 18 games, according to Adrian Wojnarowski

The Ja Morant suspension is coming and it could be a lengthy one, according to Woj.

Sports Illustrated

Kendrick Perkins Ripped for Saying He’d Like to See Ja Morant Play for Heat

Allow the ESPN analyst to explain why this could work.

Daily Mirror

NBA teams who have never won a championship as Denver Nuggets end 47-year wait

The Denver Nuggets won their first ever NBA Championship on Monday evening, defeating the Miami Heat in Game 5 thanks, largely, to the heroics of Finals MVP Nikola Jokic

Daily Mirror

Lil Wayne 'tried to contact' Ja Morant over NBA star's 'gun' video

Sports personality Skip Bayless has tried to connect Lil Wayne and Ja Morant with each other to help Ja get past his forthcoming NBA suspension involving a viral gun video.

Daily Mirror

NBA commissioner offers update on Ja Morant saga ahead of final decision

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is still disappointed in Ja Morant's negligence towards gun violence and safety amidst new rumours that the gun waved in the video was just a toy.

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