Ja Morant appeared to brandish a gun whereas filming a selfie video on social media late Friday night time … and now, the NBA says it is investigating all of it.
The two-time All-Star went reside on his Instagram web page following the Memphis Grizzlies’ loss to the Denver Nuggets … displaying him whereas out at what gave the impression to be a strip membership.
Morant, shirtless, was dancing round … rapping alongside to NBA YoungBoy‘s “Bring ‘Em Out.” Suddenly, he flashed what gave the impression to be a gun in entrance of the digital camera.
In the footage, you may see the 23-year-old introduced the article close to his face for a quick second, earlier than pulling it away.
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Ja Morant Allegedly Flashed Gun, Punched Teen After Pickup Game Fight
It’s not clear if the gun was actual or not. An NBA spokesperson mentioned in an announcement Saturday morning, “We are conscious of a social media publish involving Ja Morant and are investigating.”
Morant was lately accused of flashing a gun at a young person following an altercation the 2 had at his dwelling in Tennessee over the summer season.
Cops investigated the claims, and officers in the end declined prosecution within the case, citing an absence of proof.
Morant was additionally lately seen doing a finger gun celebration throughout a sport in opposition to the Rockets.
The former Murray State Racer has turn into an NBA star since he was drafted in 2019 … main the Grizzlies to 2 playoff appearances whereas averaging 22.5 factors per sport.