There seems to be some tension brewing in Memphis. And by the way this smells, it’s not a good sign for the Grizzlies.

It didn't take long for us to witness another Ja Morant suspension. Although this latest incident is much lighter than the previous ones, a one-game suspension for comments made after the matchup with the Los Angeles Lakers, during which he shot an abysmally 3-for-14 from the field, suggests that things could easily get worse.

More on Ja Morant Kendricks Perkins say he doesn’t fu*k with Ja Morant ? “You fu*k up, not only do that make you look bad, that made me look bad. They recognized you because of me speaking highly of you.

Kendrick Perkins is no stranger to feuds with people in the NBA and Ja Morant is the latest star to take issue with the ESPN analyst. It doesn’t matter if it’s Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal on Inside the NBA or his former team in the Boston Celtics or former teammates like Kevin Durant.

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In a nail-biting thriller at the Footprint Center on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, Ja Morant etched his name into the highlight reel by sinking a clutch 11-foot jumper with just 7.6 seconds left, propelling the Memphis Grizzlies to a 114-113 victory over the Phoenix Suns and extending their dominance with a sixth straight win over their Western Conference rivals.