Richard Jeferson believes that Ja Morant and Anthony Edwards' hesitance to embrace being the face of the league reminds him of Allen Iverson.

The Memphis Grizzlies and Phoenix Suns cross swords for the first time this season on Wednesday. The Grizzlies' injury report features six players, but their talisman, Ja Morant, isn't one of them.

Since Ja Morant burst onto the scene in the 2019-20 season and won Rookie of the Year, he has been one of the NBA's best and most talked about players. While l

Ja Morant turned 26 years old in 2025, and this is a pivotal NBA season for the Memphis Grizzlies superstar. Morant came into the league as the No. 2 overall pick in 2019 with high expectations. He was named an All-Star twice in his third and fourth seasons,

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant will be available against the Miami Heat on Oct. 24 at FedExForum. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is also playing.

Ja Morant and Kendrick Perkins likely won't be sending each other holiday greeting cards this year. The Memphis Grizzlies point guard responded to the ESPN's commentator's discussion about the network's coverage of the player and team with a post on social media:

For the Heat, they'll be without Tyler Herro, who's still recovering from offseason foot surgery. As for the Grizzlies' star guard counterpart in Ja Morant, fans received encouraging news as the two-time All-Star has been battling soreness in his left ankle.

Memphis Grizzlies coach Tuomas Iisalo trusted his players in tight spots and was rewarded in a season-opening win over the New Orleans Pelicans.

Memphis Grizzlies rookie Cedric Coward had his best performance yet on Oct. 25, going 6-for-6 from 3-point range.