Teniya Morant is a rising female basketball player and the sister of Ja Morant, the Memphis Grizzlies point guard, find out more about her brief bio, age, height, parents, career, stats, school
Despite being the sister of a famous NBA star, Teniya still chooses a quiet life and does not reveal too much about her personal life.
Who is Teniya Morant sister of Ja Morant, her age, height, basketball stats, school, team and Instagram
Ja Morant’s lil sis Niya is the REAL DEAL 🗣️ @JaMorant @niyamorant1
(via @CourtsideFilms) pic.twitter.com/qp5M3uyiDE
— Overtime (@overtime) January 25, 2023
I am extremely blessed to say I have received my first D1 Offer from Mississippi Valley State 💚 Very Thankful ! #onlyupfromhere
— Teniya Morant (@niyamorant1) January 30, 2023
Interestingly, despite being just 23-years-old, Ja Morant already has a three year old daughter named Kaari Jaidyn Morant with his partner KK Dixon.
Teniya Morant brief bio
Teniya Morant is a rising basketball talent born on February 16, 2005, in Dalzell, South Carolina. She is the sister of famous NBA player, Ja Morant, with whom she grew up playing basketball in the backyard.
Teniya and her brother Ja Morant were both taught how to play basketball by their father Tee Morant. Tee was a former basketball player himself and played for the Memphis Grizzlies when he was young.
Teniya is quite close with her brother, and the Grizzlies point guard recently bought a white Jeep Wrangler as a present for his sister during Valentine’s Day last year.
Age and height
Teniya Morant is currently just 18-years-old and stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches.
Parents
Teniya was born to her father Tee Morant, who played basketball for the Claflin University, and her mother Jamie Morant, who played as a point guard back in high school.
Career and stats
Teniya Morant started her basketball career at the Hillcrest Middle School located in Dalzell. Following which, she later moved to Houston High School in Germantown, Tennessee, where she is in her senior year.
Teniya’s playing career in her high school has been highlighted several times on social media. There are viral videos of the youngster on Twitter, which show off her dominant gameplay during matches.
In the match from which the video went viral, Teniya scored 20 points and 10 rebounds helping the Houston’s to a 65–51 win over Arlington High School just recently on January 24, 2023. Teniya also previously competed against boys in the open gyms at the Houston High School.
Teniya Morant has dreams of playing in the WNBA just like her brother who is a professional NBA player.
Social media
Teniya Morant is quite active on social media where she shares photo of her personal life as well as career. Her Instagram account handle is @niyamorant and she has over 112k followers with 25 posts. She also has a Twitter account @niyamorant1 with over 2.5k followers.
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