{"id":1654,"date":"2023-01-03T20:44:13","date_gmt":"2023-01-03T20:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/03\/ja-morant-has-been-sued-talkbasket-net\/"},"modified":"2023-01-03T20:44:13","modified_gmt":"2023-01-03T20:44:13","slug":"ja-morant-has-been-sued-talkbasket-net","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/03\/ja-morant-has-been-sued-talkbasket-net\/","title":{"rendered":"Ja Morant has been sued &#8211; TalkBasket.net"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.talkbasket.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ja-Morant.jpg\" data-caption=\"Photo: Justin Ford, USA Today Sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"660\" height=\"471\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talkbasket.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ja-Morant.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talkbasket.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ja-Morant.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.talkbasket.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ja-Morant-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.talkbasket.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ja-Morant-560x400.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" alt=\"Ja Morant\" title=\"Ja Morant\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Justin Ford, USA Today Sports<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2023\/01\/03\/ja-morant-sued-after-allegedly-punching-teen-basketball-game-memphis-home\/?adid=social-twa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TMZ Sports<\/a>, the Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant has been sued after he was allegedly involved in the attack of a minor during a basketball game in July at his Tennessee home.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAccording to police documents, a 17-year-old \u2013 who filed the lawsuit on Sept. 9 \u2013 told cops he was playing in a pickup basketball game with Morant at the house \u2026 when the two got into a verbal altercation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe plaintiff, according to the docs, said the argument became heated, and he threw a basketball at Morant \u2013 \u2018accidentally\u2019 hitting him in the face. The teenager said the Grizzlies point guard then approached him, put his chin on his shoulder, and asked a bystander \u2018Should I do it to him?\u2019 The teen says Morant then struck him \u2018with a closed fist, knocking him to the ground.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ja Morant has been sued, TMZ Sports has learned \u2026 after he was allegedly involved in the attack of a minor during a basketball game at his Tennessee home in July. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KZGYoXikHh\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/KZGYoXikHh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TMZ (@TMZ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TMZ\/status\/1610187540178280448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 3, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.talkbasket.net\/157267-ja-morant-has-been-sued\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo: Justin Ford, USA Today Sports According to TMZ Sports, the Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant has been sued after he was allegedly involved in the attack of a minor during a basketball game in July at his Tennessee home. \u201cAccording to police documents, a 17-year-old \u2013 who filed the lawsuit on Sept. 9 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1655,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1654"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1654\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}