Tension is rising in Memphis, and it’s not a good look for the Grizzlies. Morant struggled with just eight points on 3-of-14 shooting, but his performance wasn’t the main issue. The team suspended star point guard Ja Morant after his postgame comments following their 117-112 loss to the Lakers. The suspension has sparked serious questions about leadership and accountability within the franchise.

When asked about what went wrong on the court, Morant replied sharply, “Go ask them. They had a whole spiel in here, so…” That response was only the start of the tension. Moments later, when reporters questioned whether he should have played more minutes, Morant escalated the situation further, hinting at deeper frustration within the team. More so, with ESPN’s Insider Shams Charania dropping a

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