The base of the Memphis Grizzlies was shown on social networks with a weapon, in a car with friends. The league is investigating him and his latest record complicates it.
the basis of Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant is again at the center of controversy after being suspended again for being seen carrying a weapon during a live broadcast on social media.
“We are aware of the social media video involving Ja Morant. He was suspended from all team activities, pending a resolution by the league.. We will not comment further on this for the time being.” they reported from the franchise shortly after the player’s video was released.
This way, it will be second suspension so far this year for Morantafter it was filmed in February There was also a gun in a nightclub in Colorado. This time, Morant can be seen on video in a car with friends and is briefly seen holding what appears to be a gun.
History with weapons complicates Ja Morant
In February of this year, the point guard was shown live on Instagram with a gun in a Colorado nightclub. Because of this, he was suspended by the franchise and the nba decided to punish him eight games without playing. At that time, however, the basketball player avoided criminal charges and was able to play again as the Grizzlies began their playoff run.
The investigation carried out by the NBA ensured that this could not be “verify that there is probable cause to file charges” and that he “did not receive calls or requests for assistance at the nightclub for a weapon“, in a statement released by the US media.”The investigation also revealed that no one was threatened with a weapon and in fact, no weapon was found.” added a note.
After an investigation, police learned that Morant was at Shotgun Willie’s, a nightclub in Glendale, Colorado, where the Grizzlies played an NBA game that night against the Denver Nuggets. In that place, The basketball player posted a live video on Instagram where he was seen shirtless and holding a gun in a nightclub.
Source: Tycsports
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