Ja Morant won’t be back with the Memphis Grizzlies for at least another week.
He was also accused of threatening a security guard during a parking-lot altercation at a Memphis mall.recently in which veteran center Steven Adams addressed the players’ behavior on the road.Morant, who earned his second consecutive All-Star nod this season, is averaging 27.1 points, 8.2 assists and six rebounds per game for the Grizzlies who are tied for second place in the Western Conference.
Morant has already missed road games against the Clippers and Lakers, and he’ll now miss Thursday’s home game against the Warriors, Saturday’s home game against the Mavericks, Monday’s game in Dallas and next Wednesday’s road game against the Heat.
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