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Blazers Head Coach Details Ja Morant’s Reaction on Concerning Injury

Portland Trail Blazers guard Ja Morant suffered a left hamstring injury during the fourth quarter of the 124-103 home loss to his former team, the Memphis Grizzlies, on Thursday, Oct. 29. Morant grabbed at the back of his left leg…

Published: Friday, 30 October 2026 at 9:21 AM
Blazers Head Coach Details Ja Morant’s Reaction on Concerning Injury
Key Things to Know
  • Blazers head coach Micah Nori stated Ja Morant felt a twinge in his hamstring before being ruled out.
  • Morant suffered the injury during the fourth quarter of the Blazers' loss to the Grizzlies.
  • The guard finished the game with 14 points, two rebounds, and three assists in 23 minutes.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Portland Trail Blazers head coach Micah Nori confirmed that guard Ja Morant exited midway through the fourth quarter of a loss to the Memphis Grizzlies after feeling a twinge in his left hamstring. Morant grabbed the back of his leg, went to the bench, and was officially ruled out pending further medical evaluation.

Morant recorded 14 points, two rebounds, and three assists in 23 minutes before the setback. Nori stated that while there is concern, he hopes the issue is not major, noting that the team expects more clarity following comprehensive evaluations.

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