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Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant's 2025-26 season is over. The Grizzlies announced that Morant won't play again this season because of an ulnar collateral ligament sprain in his left elbow. A two-time All-Star, Morant played in only 20 games this season. He averaged 19.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 8.1...

The Sacramento Kings and Miami Heat showed modest trade interest in Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant at this year's NBA trade deadline, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. The Grizzlies couldn't find a trade partner for Morant, who will likely be in trade talks again this offseason. "Memphis'...

The Memphis Grizzlies intend to trade Ja Morant this offseason, according to NBA reporter Joe Vardon of The Athletic. Morant is making $39.4 million this season. The two-time All-Star will make $42.1 million next season and $44 million in the 2027-28 season, the final year of his contract. "Memphis intends...

The Miami Heat decided not to pursue a trade for Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant because of his contract and injury history, according to NBA reporter Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. Morant will remain with the Grizzlies for the rest of the season. The Heat are the only team...

Ja Morant’s name continues to circulate in trade conversations ahead of the Feb. 5 NBA deadline, but the trade market around the Memphis Grizzlies guard remains limited. If Memphis can find an acceptable deal, Morant is expected to be moved, but it remains to be seen if that will occur....

Nobody follows the NBA as closely as an NBA general manager. They have to. Tracking leaguewide value shifts, precedent-setting deals, and how one transaction quietly alters leverage for dozens of others is fundamental to the job. When a blockbuster trade lands, its effects ripple far beyond the teams involved. That’s...

The Miami Heat could be active on both Giannis Antetokounmpo and Ja Morant trade fronts, according to NBA reporter Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel. Antetokounmpo is looking to leave the Milwaukee Bucks and Morant is looking to leave the Memphis Grizzlies. "An NBA source told the Sun Sentinel on Tuesday that...

The Memphis Grizzlies have agreed to trade star forward Jaren Jackson Jr. to the Utah Jazz in a franchise-altering deal that confirms a full organizational reset, sources told DallasHoopsJournal.com. The agreement was later reported nationally. Memphis will send Jackson, John Konchar, Jock Landale, and Vince Williams Jr. to Utah. In...

The Miami Heat are looking to trade for Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant through a "bargain deal," according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report. Miami may be the only team pursuing Morant. https://twitter.com/MrBuckBuckNBA/status/2016280117656404116 Morant is making $39.4 million this season. The two-time All-Star and the Grizzlies have mutual...

The Memphis Grizzlies and New Orleans Pelicans aren't discussing a Ja Morant trade, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Morant is making $39.4 million this season. The two-time All-Star and the Grizzlies have mutual interest in parting ways, sources told DallasHoopsJournal. https://twitter.com/TheSteinLine/status/2015866793022153120 Memphis is entertaining offers to...