Ja Morant Heads to Portland | Memphis Grizzlies News

Ja Morant’s NBA future just got a major twist—Memphis shipped him to Portland in a surprise deal, ending months of Pelicans rumors. The Grizzlies got Jerami Grant and Kris Murray in return, raising eyebrows about the Pelicans’ missed opportunity. Morant’s stats have dipped since his peak, and New Orleans already has Dejounte Murray at point guard—plus a promising young guard in Jeremiah Fears. Adding Morant might’ve stirred locker room chaos. For now, the Pelicans are sticking with their current plan, leaving Morant’s Pelicans dream on hold. Support the show:Get a discount at https://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/ad45b10e01352271