Grizzlies' Ja Morant Slammed by Former All-Star After Loss to Lakers
Summary
Memphis Grizzlies player Ja Morant faced criticism from former NBA player Blake Griffin for his lack of effort during a game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Following the game, Morant received a suspension from the Grizzlies for conduct harmful to the team. This incident also led to Morant losing a portion of his salary.Key Facts
- Ja Morant is a point guard for the Memphis Grizzlies and has been selected as an All-Star twice.
- During a game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Morant seemed uninterested, drawing criticism from former player Blake Griffin.
- The Lakers won the game 117-112, despite missing key players LeBron James and Deandre Ayton.
- Following the game, the Grizzlies suspended Morant for conduct harmful to the team.
- Blake Griffin commented on Morant's performance, highlighting Morant's lack of effort.
- As a result of the suspension, Morant lost $272,042 from his salary.
- The suspension followed a reported conflict between Morant and Grizzlies head coach Tuomas Iisalo.
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