Shocking Moves: NBA World Abuzz Over Grizzlies' Major Ja Morant Trade

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[{"selector":"#anim-2f82ee0d-960e-466b-a7bb-7063b7cb40ba [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The Memphis Grizzlies published a statement Saturday afternoon after the NBA stated it would investigate an alleged incident involving Ja Morant.

[{"selector":"#anim-ddcff2b9-1b25-4c24-8826-de02f431d7c5 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The Memphis Grizzlies confirmed that Ja Morant will miss at least two games.

[{"selector":"#anim-a97e3498-1050-4115-b687-c259fdfd2e60 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Morant, who showed a gun on Instagram Live early Saturday morning, will miss at least two Grizzlies games.

[{"selector":"#anim-0c5621ed-bbbb-4ac8-9952-f44c12b360e1 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Despite being second in the Eastern Conference, the Grizzlies (38-24) will keep Morant out of Sunday's game against the Clippers and Monday's game against the Lakers (Tuesday).

[{"selector":"#anim-f8b4c7ad-2572-4d3a-959e-4edb222f021e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The NBA reacted to Morant's punishment.

[{"selector":"#anim-1232876e-26da-4203-8186-1eaeea36568e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] “Hopefully Ja gets the message this is aiming to send,” Philly Sports Network's Sean Barnard wrote.

“With all the gun violence in todays america, suspending ja for 2 games, considering his influence, seems like a slap in the face literally EVERYONE,” a fan said of Morant and the Grizzlies.

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