Exclusive: Ja Morant Wishes Kyrie Irving Well After Torn ACL, Details Close Relationship

Ja Morant expresses support for Kyrie Irving after the Mavericks star's ACL injury, highlighting their personal bond and Irving's impactful mentorship.

After Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving's season-ending ACL tear, Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant expressed support and revealed a personal connection after Friday’s matchup.

"He's a great guy, a great vet, a great player,” Morant told DallasHoopsJournal.com about Irving. “It shows how much he loves the game, being here tonight supporting his team."

Morant, who finished with 31 points, 4 rebounds, and 8 assists in the 122-111 victory over the Mavericks, shared that Irving offered support during Morant's previous times of public criticism.