Here is all you need to know about Ja Morant parents, his father Tee, mother Jamie, sister Teniya and daughter Kaari
The father of Memphis Grizzlies guard player Ja Morant, Tee Morant, got into a fight with NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe on Friday at the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Memphis Grizzlies game at Crypto.com Arena. Before the fourth quarter began, Sharpe and Tee ultimately hugged.
Ja Morant was born in Dalzell, South Carolina, on August 10, 1999, and is currently 23 years old. He is an American professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) Memphis Grizzlies.
He was a first-team All-American as a sophomore in 2019 while playing collegiate basketball with the Murray State Racers, where he went by the nickname “G12”.
Who are Ja Morant parents, his father Tee, mother Jamie, siblings and family members
Who are Ja Morant’s parents and siblings?
His Ray Allen played basketball with Tee Morant in high school. Tee Morant also played basketball for Claflin University in Orangeburg, South Carolina.
Jamie Morant, Ja’s mother, played point guard in high school. In college, she played softball as well.
Jamie and Tee have two kids. Teniya Morant, Ja’s younger sister, is likewise passionate about basketball. As they grew up, the siblings enjoyed playing the game together in their home’s backyard.
Ja Morant’s girlfriend and kids
Before breaking up, Ja and his ex-girlfriend KK Dixon started dating in 2018. Kaari J. Morant is the name of their daughter. The newborn was born in 2019, and their Instagram handle is @kaarimorant.
Ja Morant professional career
In the 2019 NBA Draft, the Memphis Grizzlies selected Morant as the second overall pick. He committed to the Grizzlies on July 2, 2019, inking a $39.6 million, four-year deal.
With 14 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 steals, and a block in his first start against the Miami Heat on October 23, 2019, Morant made his NBA debut.
In a 117-115 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on November 13, he notched the first double-double of his career with 23 points and 11 assists, as well as the game-winning layup.
He achieved his first triple-double of his career on February 9, 2020, during a 106-99 victory over the Washington Wizards. Morant was chosen to play in the 2019–20 Rising Stars Game.
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