- The NBA has suspended Memphis Grizzlies All-Star Ja Morant for flashing a weapon during an Instagram Live video for the second time in less than two months.
- Morant posed with a firearm in a car on May 13 while intoxicated at a club, less than two months after being suspended for eight games without pay for a March 4 incident.
- In a statement, Morant expressed that he will use his suspension to work on his mental health and decision making.
- The Grizzlies acknowledged the league’s choice and acknowledged their respect for the league’s decision.