Ja Morant on Playing Against MJ, the Warriors/Grizzlies Rivalry and More | Taylor Rooks Interview

Ja Morant was live in the B/R App with Taylor Rooks and they discussed everything from the Grizzlies playoff exit against the Warriors and his injury to playing against Michael Jordan 👀

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CHAPTERS:
0:00 Ja’s new contract
5:01 Ja on his social media game
10:36 Ja’s Dad supporting him
14:39 Rivalry with Draymond and the Warriors
19:29 Jordan Poole injury controversy
22:36 Injuring his eye in the playoffs
26:06 Missing a big layup vs. the Warriors
28:46 Game 2 was the best game of his career
30:22 Ja’s Floor & Winning a Ring
33:01 Effect of Injury
35:53 Mental Effect of Injury
37:40 Offseason Work & Training
40:26 Most Athletic Guards in the League
41:44 Playing vs. Russ
43:24 Rookies He’s Excited For
44:13 Welcome to the NBA Moment
44:48 Most fun Postseason Matchup
45:50 Comparison to NBA Greats & All-Star Speech
48:45 What He’d Say to MJ
50:25 Offseason Improvements
51:01 Have all the pieces to win the championship
52:01 52:57 Postgame Praise
53:27 54:39 ROTY Pick
55:27 56:44 What He Wants to Be Known As
56:44 56:58 KD Trade Rumors
56:58 57:44 Favorite Spots in Memphis
57:44 End small talk/outro