US EditionWhere Is Ja Morant Getting Traded to? Rachel Nichols Reveals Grizzlies Star’s Preferred Landing Spot
Several NBA teams including Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves, Milwaukee Bucks, and Brooklyn Nets consider acquiring Ja Morant to boost playoff hopes or rebuild franchises.
- Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies appear ready to end their partnership, sparking trade rumors as the Miami Heat and other teams show interest, though NBA insider Zach Lowe says Miami's offer seems weaker than expected.
- Teams want Morant to boost playoff chances or build around a new franchise player, while the Heat seek another star after trading Jimmy Butler, Heat executive Pat Riley’s longtime goal.
- Some mock trades proposed, like Andrew Wiggins plus Jaime Jaquez and two first-round draft picks, were called unrealistic while insiders say Miami's real offer focuses on Tyler Herro and `dead money`.
- Such a trade would boost Minnesota Timberwolves and Milwaukee Bucks' playoff prospects or provide Brooklyn Nets a rebuild centerpiece, while Memphis Grizzlies would only move Ja Morant for a couple of strong assets.
- Rumors continue to circulate with Miami Heat repeatedly named a popular suitor, while analysts including Zach Lowe say the Heat may `bluff` and improve their offer closer to the trade deadline.
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NBA media piling on Ja Morant amid looming Memphis exit, harming trade value
The Memphis Grizzlies are in Europe to play the Orlando Magic in Germany and England, but back in the U.S., point guard Ja Morant remains a major talking point. The former All-Star is getting plenty of criticism as his trade market is sized up.
NBA Insider Reveals Miami Heat Trade Package For Ja Morant
The trade rumors for Ja Morant continue to circulate with multiple teams interested in acquiring him from the Memphis Grizzlies. Morant and Memphis both seem ready to end their partnership and give the former All-Star a chance at a fresh start. Multiple teams have shown interest, but the Miami Heat remain a popular choice to improve their roster.NBA insider Zach Lowe discussed the Heat’s trade offer for Morant likely being weaker than what most …
Ja Morant reportedly wants to be traded to 1 team
Feb 2, 2023; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) reacts after a play during the first half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports Ja Morant is apparently trying to do what his fellow star guard Damian Lillard couldn’t — successfully force his way to the Miami Heat. The disgruntled Memphis Grizzlies guard Morant reportedly wants to be traded to the Heat.…
Latest Ja Morant Trade Update Is Bad News For Celtics
The Boston Celtics have good reason to fear Ja Morant landing with the Miami Heat, and new intel from ESPN’s Shams Charania suggests that’s a real possibility. Shams said on Tuesday that the Heat have a “level of interest” in Morant and are expected to be in contact with the Memphis Grizzlies, who are interested in trading Ja. Shams: "This is potentially the beginning of Ja Morant's exit in Memphis. From my understanding Miami, Sacramento multi…
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