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Ja Morant's 'Inappropriate' Gesture Earns Him Big Fine

Memphis Grizzlies guard must fork over $75K after making a 'finger gun' to celebrate 3-pointers

(Newser) - Ja Morant showed off an imaginary gun; the NBA hit back with a real fine. A day after Morant again used his aiming-a-gun gesture to celebrate making 3-pointers, the Memphis Grizzlies star was fined $75,000 by the league on Friday. It's the second time this week that Morant—...

He Entered NBA With No Red Flags. They Piled Up Fast

ESPN looks at the troubles of superstar Ja Morant, whose career is on the line

(Newser) - The NBA's Memphis Grizzlies have begun their new season, but superstar Ja Morant has to watch from the bench for the first 25 games. The 24-year-old is serving the league suspension—which amounts to him forfeiting $7.7 million in salary—after he showed up on social media posing...

Grizzlies Suspend Morant After Possible Gun Video
Suspended NBA Star
Speaks Out After Gun Video
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Suspended NBA Star Speaks Out After Gun Video

Ja Morant of the Grizzlies is being investigated by NBA

(Newser) - Ja Morant spoke out Tuesday night about his latest troubles, three days after the Memphis guard apparently held a firearm again while being broadcast on social media and was suspended by the Grizzlies from all team activities. He's also being investigated by the NBA for his actions, two months...

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