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Memphis Grizzlies | #12 | Guard

Ja Morant

PPG

19.5

RPG

3.3

APG

8.1

HEIGHT

6'2" (1.88m)

WEIGHT

174lb (79kg)

COUNTRY

USA

LAST ATTENDED

Murray State

AGE

26 years

BIRTHDATE

August 10, 1999

DRAFT

2019 R1 Pick 2

EXPERIENCE

6 Years

6'2" | 174lb | 26 years

DRAFT

2019 R1 Pick 2

BIRTHDATE

August 10, 1999

COUNTRY

USA

LAST ATTENDED

Murray State

EXPERIENCE

6 Years

Last 5 Games

Game DateMatchupW/LMINPTSFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
Jan 21, 2026MEM vs. ATLL302371546.71425.0881001121213541
Jan 18, 2026MEM vs. ORLW282471353.83475.07977.805513102226
Jan 02, 2026MEM @ LALL311671838.9030.02366.7033112031-21
Dec 30, 2025MEM vs. PHIL3440162272.7020.081080.00223204011
Dec 28, 2025MEM @ WASL272181650.03560.02210000070030-22

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02/19/2026, 3:10 AM

Out at least two more weeks

Morant is continuing to experience discomfort during his recovery from a UCL sprain in his left elbow, and he'll be reevaluated in two weeks, the Grizzlies announced.

02/13/2026, 12:31 AM

Return timeline still cloudy

Grizzlies general manager Zach Kleiman said Friday that Morant (elbow) is ramping up, but the two-time All-Star is uncertain to return to action following the All-Star break, Clay Bailey of the Associated Press reports. "I will continue to say, [he is] currently rehabbing. He's attacking his rehab," Kleiman said of Morant. "It's a medical determination [when he returns]."

01/24/2026, 4:07 PM

Will miss at least three weeks

The Grizzlies announced Saturday that Morant (elbow) will be re-evaluated in approximately three weeks.

01/22/2026, 11:05 PM

Out vs. New Orleans

Morant has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Pelicans due to a left elbow sprain.

01/22/2026, 4:25 AM

Dishes 12 dimes with full line

Morant produced 23 points (7-15 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 8-8 FT), two rebounds, 12 assists, three blocks and one steal in 30 minutes during Wednesday's 124-122 loss to the Hawks.

Awards and Honors

  • 1 All-NBA

  • 1 All-Rookie Team

  • 2 NBA All-Star

  • 1 NBA Most Improved Player

  • 3 NBA Player of the Week

  • 3 NBA Rookie of the Month

  • 1 NBA Rookie of the Year