Blazers Shock Fans With Ja Morant Trade | Portland Trail Blazers News

Portland just pulled off a blockbuster trade, acquiring Ja Morant from Memphis in a surprise move that sends shockwaves through the NBA. Sending over Jerami Grant and Kris Murray, the Blazers are betting big on Morant’s talent — even as he’s battled injuries and suspensions, putting up solid numbers in limited play. With Damian Lillard expected back from injury, Portland now faces a crowded backcourt with Lillard, Morant, Jrue Holiday, and more. The move could sideline their pursuit of Jaylen Brown, and fans are buzzing about how this dynamic roster will gel under the new coach — and whether Morant’s personality can fit in with such a stacked lineup. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/39d758d78d31efcd