Grizzlies’ Ja Morant Seen in Video appearing to display gun at nightclub; NBA investigating. Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant remains in the news for off-the-court issues.
Days after a police report said Morant allegedly exposed a gun after punching a teenager “12 or 13 times” during a pickup basketball game last summer, video surfaced Saturday of Morant appearing to display a gun while shirtless at a nightclub.
VIDEO: Ja Morant Seen in Video Appearing to Display Gun at Nightclub
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The NBA released a statement on Saturday morning saying they are looking into the video.
“We are aware of a social media post involving Ja Morant and are investigating,” NBA spokesman Mike Bass said, according to ESPN.
The video surfaced early Saturday morning following the Grizzlies’ 113-97 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Friday night.
Morant can be seen in the video displaying what appears to be a gun while dancing without his shirt on.
