Ja Morant

6'2"

174 LBS

TEAM

Memphis Grizzlies

POSITION

NUMBER

COLLEGE

Murray State

BORN

August 10, 1999 (23)

BIRTHPLACE

Dalzell, SC, USA

contract info

length	team	amount	avg annual salary
2023-2028	Memphis Grizzlies	$192,850,000	$38,570,000
2019-2022	Memphis Grizzlies	$27,500,400	$9,166,800

Business Ventures

• PSD (Underwear, Collaboration)

• Promiseland (Series, Self)

• "ROTY" (Single, Moneybagg yo, Feature)

Endorsements

• Nike

• JBL

• NBA Ball Stars (Mobile Game)

• Body Armor

• Wendy's

• DoorDash

• PSD Underwear

• Hyperice

• Traeger Grills

• Panini

• Wendys

• icebox

• Beats by Dre

• Roblox

• Powerade

latest philanthropy

Boys & Girls club of Greater Memphis

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis’ mission statement is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring responsible citizens. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis was founded in April of 1962 and has served the community for more than 58 years. Our organization has evolved from one club serving 162 members, to ten Clubs, one Technical Training Center and one summer residence camp meeting the needs of over 5,200 members.

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fan mail

Memphis Grizzlies FedExForum 191 Beale Street Memphis, TN 38103 USA

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BIOGRAPHY

Temetrius Jamel "Ja" Morant was born on August 10, 1999, in Dalzell, South Carolina. He is a point guard in the NBA.

He played college basketball for the Murray State Racers, where he was a consensus first-team All-American as a sophomore in 2019. He was selected by the Grizzlies with the second overall pick in the 2019 NBA draft and named the NBA Rookie of the Year in 2020.

Morant was only ...

Temetrius Jamel "Ja" Morant was born on August 10, 1999, in Dalzell, South Carolina. He is a point guard in the NBA.

He played college basketball for the Murray State Racers, where he was a consensus first-team All-American as a sophomore in 2019....

Position: G

Born: 1999-08-10 (Age: 23) Dalzell, SC, USA

College: Murray State

High School: Crestwood (SC)

Draft: 2019

NBA Debut: October 23, 2019

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