Ja Morant was asked about his “I’m fine in the west” comments at shootaround.
Ja: “And I’m standing on that. I stamp it,” he said.
Reporter: What about the Suns?
Ja: “They are in the Western Conference, right? I said I was fine in the Western Conference.”
Ja Morant has tried for a dunk of that magnitude many times. He said it was the best of his career.
What was the difference?
“The Ja 1s,” Morant said. “It’s the shoes.”
Reporter asks Steven Adams about a Korean player who banks free throws. Would he try it?
Adams: “I do it unintentionally sometimes. He was Korean?
Reporter: “Yeah, Korean.”
Adams: “North or South?”
**awkward silence**
If you’re a Grizzlies fan and don’t follow Ja Morant’s videographer @shotbynie you’re missing out. The YouTube channel he runs is excellent. I’ll share a link below to subscribe.
Here’s a clip from the recent vid of Ja tipping a waitress $500. Amazing.
Steven Adams on rebounding:
"You could go into the Dennis Rodman stuff. He had it down to a science, talking about the rotations of the ball and stuff. He’s wild, mate.
“I’m too stupid for that, mate. I don’t have enough brain cells for that one, brother. I just stand there.”
BREAKING: The Memphis Grizzlies are promoting Japanese point guard Yuki Kawamura from a Exhibit 10 contract to a two-way contract, sources tell me.
Kawamura, who is learning English, has become a fan favorite in Memphis.
Party on, Japan 🇯🇵
VERY BIG NEWS:
The baby giraffe at the Memphis Zoo, born Nov. 10, will be named Ja Raffe, per release.
That’s right, Grizzlies point guard @JaMorant now has a baby giraffe named after him.
