When asked if he still had a relationship with the city of Memphis, Ja Morant answered bluntly:“That’s my family,” Morant said. Ja Morant speaking on his relationship with the city of Memphis “That’s my family” pic.twitter.com/7vDaj8RXOP — zinzy° (@zinzy_js) September…
During Media Day with the Portland Trail Blazers, guard Ja Morant addressed his connection to his former team and city, calling Memphis "my family." Morant spent his first seven NBA seasons playing for the Memphis Grizzlies before joining Portland ahead of the upcoming campaign.
Morant played only 20 games during the 2025-26 season, averaging 19.5 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 8.1 assists per game. Now playing alongside Damian Lillard in Portland, Morant stated he is focused on helping the Trail Blazers return to the postseason.
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