Ja Morant Suspended One Game Due To Conduct Detrimental To Team

The Memphis Grizzlies suspended Ja Morant for one game due to conduct detrimental to the team on Saturday.

Coach Tuomas Iisalo reportedly challenged Morant’s leadership and effort following the Grizzlies’ loss to the Lakers on Friday night. 

Morant responded to Iisalo in a tone deemed “inappropriate.” The confrontation also took place in front of the team. 

Morant expressed his frustration with the Grizzlies’ coaching staff following the loss.