Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant found a defender in Memphis rapper BlocBoy JB. The hip-hop star said the onus should not be on Morant for the trouble.
Rapper Blocboy JB attends his meet and greet at DTLR Camp Creek Market Place on April 30, 2019 in Atlanta.
The overwhelming response to the situation has been negative. Morant was suspended for eight games during the 2022-23 season for flashing a gun at a Denver nightclub and was the subject of a handful of other incidents in the latter part of the season."Guns are not illegal," the rapper wrote on his Instagram Stories on Monday."If he turnt in his car with his gun dats in his name in his yard and somebody recorded him dat ain’t on him. Free Ja.
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant stands on the sideline before an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks, Monday, March 20, 2023, in Memphis, Tennessee.The Athletic’s Shams Charania appeared on"The Pat McAfee Show" put forth a dire outlook. "There’s concern around the Grizzlies that [the NBA] is gonna come down hard on Ja Morant and that this gonna be potentially a serious suspension," Charania said.Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant, #12, adjusts his face guard during the first quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena in Denver March 3, 2023.
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