{"id":58062,"date":"2023-03-04T12:46:18","date_gmt":"2023-03-04T17:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/grizzlies-ja-morant-seen-in-video-appearing-to-display-gun-at-nightclub-nba-investigating-58062"},"modified":"2023-03-04T12:46:18","modified_gmt":"2023-03-04T17:46:18","slug":"grizzlies-ja-morant-seen-in-video-appearing-to-display-gun-at-nightclub-nba-investigating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/grizzlies-ja-morant-seen-in-video-appearing-to-display-gun-at-nightclub-nba-investigating-58062","title":{"rendered":"Grizzlies\u2019 Ja Morant seen in video appearing to display gun at nightclub, NBA investigating"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nba\/the-memphis-grizzlies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant<\/u><\/a> remains in the news for off-the-court issues.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Days after a police report said Morant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/grizzlies-star-ja-morant-punched-teenager-pickup-game-exposed-gun-him-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>allegedly exposed a gun<\/u><\/a> after punching a teenager &#8220;12 or 13 times&#8221; during a pickup basketball game last summer, video surfaced Saturday of Morant appearing to display a gun while shirtless at a nightclub.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The NBA released a statement on Saturday morning saying they are looking into the video.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/grizzlies-ja-morant-performs-gun-celebration-hours-alleged-altercation-teenager-surfaces\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>GRIZZLIES\u2019 JA MORANT PERFORMS GUN CELEBRATION HOURS AFTER ALLEGED ALTERCATION WITH TEENAGER SURFACES<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are aware of a social media post involving Ja Morant and are investigating,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>NBA spokesman<\/u><\/a> Mike Bass said, according to ESPN.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The video surfaced early Saturday morning following the Grizzlies&#8217; 113-97 loss to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nba\/denver-nuggets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Denver Nuggets<\/u><\/a> on Friday night.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Morant can be seen in the video displaying what appears to be a gun while dancing without his shirt on.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a report by the Washington Post earlier in the week, Morant reportedly punched a teenager in the head &#8220;12 to 13 times&#8221; in a pickup basketball game at Morant\u2019s house last summer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, Morant went into his house after the altercation and emerged with a gun in his waist and his hand on the weapon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/nba-star-ja-morants-friend-banned-grizzlies-arena-league-probed-laser-pointing-claims\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>NBA STAR JA MORANT\u2019S FRIEND BANNED FROM GRIZZLIES ARENA AFTER LEAGUE PROBED LASER-POINTING CLAIMS<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Morant told police he had acted in self-defense and filed a police report after the teenager allegedly said he would come back after the altercation and &#8220;light this place up like fireworks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Any and every allegation involving a firearm has been fully investigated and could not be corroborated. 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