Temetrius Jamel “Ja” Morant, born on August 10, 1999, is a dynamic American professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA. Known for his explosive athleticism and playmaking ability, Morant gained national attention during his standout college career at Murray State, where he earned consensus first-team All-American honors in 2019. Selected as the second overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, he quickly established himself as a key player for the Grizzlies, earning the NBA Rookie of the Year award. With impressive scoring and assists averages, Morant continues to evolve as a leader on and off the court.
Name: Temetrius Jamel “Ja” Morant
Position: Point Guard
Team: Memphis Grizzlies
League: NBA
Born: August 10, 1999 (age 25)
Birthplace: Dalzell, South Carolina, U.S.
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 174 lb (79 kg)
Season | Games Played (G) | Points Per Game (PTS) | Assists Per Game (AST) |
---|---|---|---|
2019-20 | 67 | 17.8 | 7.3 |
2020-21 | 63 | 19.1 | 7.4 |
2021-22 | 57 | 27.4 | 6.7 |
2022-23 | 61 | 26.2 | 8.1 |
2023-24 | 9 | 25.1 | 8.1 |
Career | 257 | 22.5 | 7.4 |
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