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## π Ja Morant
**Full name:** Temetrius Jamel Morant
**Born:** August 10, 1999 (South Carolina, USA)
**Height:** 6’2″ (1.88 m)
**Position:** Point Guard
**Team:** Memphis Grizzlies
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### π₯ Who he is
Ja Morant is one of the most explosive and athletic guards in the NBA. Known for his insane vertical, fearless drives, and flashy playmaking, he quickly became a superstar after entering the league in 2019.
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### π Career highlights
* π₯ NBA Rookie of the Year (2020)
* β 2Γ NBA All-Star
* π NBA Most Improved Player (2022)
* π All-NBA Second Team
* π― First player in NCAA history to average **20+ points & 10+ assists** in a season ([Wikipedia][1])
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### β‘ Playstyle
Morant is:
* Lightning fast with the ball
* Elite at attacking the rim
* A creative passer (highlight assists constantly)
* One of the most exciting dunkers despite his size
Heβs basically a mix of speed + creativity + fearlessness.
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### π Recent stats (2025β26 season)
* **19.5 points**
* **8.1 assists**
* **3.3 rebounds** ([StatMuse][2])
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### β οΈ Recent situation (2026)
* [New York Post](https://nypost.com/2026/04/13/sports/ja-morant-drops-major-grizzlies-hint-as-trade-rumors-continue/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
* [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/sports/grizzlies-star-g-ja-morant-return-vs-magic-london–flm-2026-01-18/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
* [Brew Hoop](https://www.brewhoop.com/bucks-analysis/58428/milwaukee-bucks-nba-trade-rumors-deadline-ja-morant-memphis-grizzlies-kyle-kuzma-kevin-porter-jr-gary-trent-jr?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
– Injuries have limited him to fewer games recently
– Trade rumors are growing as the Grizzlies consider a rebuild ([New York Post][3])
– Still shows flashes of elite talent when healthy
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