Ja Morant

Trained To Go: The Poetry and Power of Ja Morant

Bluz
Ja moves like a stanza in motion - every crossover a metaphor, every dunk a declaration.On the hardwood, he embodies the essence of being Trained To Go: relentless, fearless, and ready for any challenge that dares to rise. His game reads like poetry carved in real time, rhythm pulsing through the court as if each step were a line break, each leap a crescendo. In the quiet before the buzzer,
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Call 12: Ja Morant’s Last Second Floater For the W… Nothing New

Berry Winn
When the clock hit seven seconds and the game was on the line, nobody in the arena or watching was surprised whose hands the ball ended up in. Ja Morant got the ball, drove straight into traffic, and floated one over his defender like it was just another day in the backyard. Bucket. Ballgame. Memphis wins. The arena went quiet, but for anyone who’s really watched Ja grow up -
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Hey Mom, I’m Back. Ja Morant’s 35-Point Statement Game Reminds Everyone He’s Back

JayWill Coleman
Man, if you thought the preseason hype was just noise, check the scoreboard. In the opener against the New Orleans Pelicans, Ja Morant dropped 35 points, hit the game-sealing shot, then waived to his mom in her suite and yelled “Hey Mom.” That’s not just a highlight moment - it’s a full-on return announcement. Memphis been waiting for this. It wasn’t pretty all game, but that’s the point. Ja’s back in control, flying
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When Joy Takes Flight: Why Watching Ja Feels Like Falling in Love Again

Berry Winn
There is a sound only basketball makes.That breath the gym takes before the leap.Sneakers slide. Cameras rise.Then it happens. Two feet lift, and the room lifts too.That is what watching Ja feels like.He takes off, and we remember why we ever loved this game at all. The Light SwitchEvery generation gets one.A player who does not just play. He turns the lights back on.For the kids, Ja is that switch.They
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Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. Back in the Starting Five – Memphis Finally Feeling Whole Again

Leonard Ellis
Man, it’s about time. For the first time in months, Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. will be back on the court together, and you can feel it all through the Bluff. The heartbeat and the backbone - back side by side where they belong. After all the injuries, all the waiting, Memphis finally feels whole again. The energy’s different when Ja’s flying down the lane and Jaren’s locking up
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Ja Morant’s JA3 “Spooky Season” Drop Brings Halloween Heat to the Court

JayWill Coleman
Ja Morant and Nike are setting the mood early for Halloween with the upcoming JA3 “Spooky Season” colorway, dropping October 21. The pair leans all the way into the Halloween vibe - matte black base, green accents, and ghostly details that glow under the lights. It’s got that Memphis grit mixed with just enough trick-or-treat flair to make it one of the boldest JA3s yet. Nike’s been telling stories through
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NBA GMs Speak: Ja Morant, Wemby, and Giannis Lead Future Franchise Poll

JayWill Coleman
Every year, the NBA’s GM survey drops like a mixtape - everybody’s got an opinion, but this one actually means something. The league’s decision-makers just named Ja Morant, Victor Wembanyama, and Giannis Antetokounmpo as the three players they’d build around for the next decade, and honestly, that lineup says a lot about where the game’s headed. Ja being back in that top tier proves his stock never really fell off.
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With Ja Injured, Grizzlies Now Have $478M Sitting Idle on the Bench

Leonard Ellis
Memphis fans don’t flinch anymore when they see the word “injury,” but this one still hits the gut. Reports say the Grizzlies are carrying roughly $478 million in guaranteed contracts currently tied to players who are sitting. On paper, that sounds bad. In real life, it just shows how loaded this roster actually is when healthy. Let’s break it down. Between Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr., and Brandon Clarke, that’s
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NBA Returns to China Stage with Nets Preseason Games, Global Priority on Deck

Brandon Wagner
The NBA is back in China, and the timing could not be better. After Ja Morant’s massive summer success on Nike’s “Make Them Watch” tour, where crowds packed every stop from Beijing to Shanghai, the league is riding a new wave of international energy. The Brooklyn Nets’ preseason games in China mark more than just a return; they are a signal that the NBA’s global footprint is expanding again, and
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Ja3 ‘Nike By You’ Craze Breaks the Internet – and Ja Joins In

JayWill Coleman
You know a sneaker moment hits different when the star himself has to step in. That’s exactly what happened when Nike flipped the switch on “Ja3 By You,” letting fans design their own versions of Ja Morant’s third signature sneaker. Within hours, timelines were flooded with wild colorways and creative tributes, from nods to Murray State to Memphis street art. But one story stood above them all: a fan posted
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