{"id":86537,"date":"2023-03-23T13:37:12","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T13:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/23\/ja-morant-gets-standing-ovation-in-return-from-gun-video-suspension\/"},"modified":"2023-03-23T13:37:12","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T13:37:12","slug":"ja-morant-gets-standing-ovation-in-return-from-gun-video-suspension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/23\/ja-morant-gets-standing-ovation-in-return-from-gun-video-suspension\/","title":{"rendered":"Ja Morant Gets Standing Ovation In Return From Gun Video Suspension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-0b05c0f519064dde48ee92091f0c669b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-1fc69960-190f-4a3c-bfa6-831090ddaef3-2087031507-image-holder\" class=\"embed-responsive-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-1fc69960-190f-4a3c-bfa6-831090ddaef3-2087031507-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/b1\/16by9\/2023\/03\/23\/b191b4bed9e04725b7ef32229c88496a_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">Memphis Grizzlies<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0b05c0f519064dde48ee92091f0c669b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-218a3d7f1b60a9cb8bec3cb9f7022117\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>There was clearly no love misplaced for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/ja-morant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ja Morant<\/strong><\/a> in Memphis throughout his current suspension &#8230; &#8216;trigger the second he returned to motion for the Grizzlies, he was greeted with an enormous standing ovation.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-218a3d7f1b60a9cb8bec3cb9f7022117--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-41759ad615dc5dce45d3be2c18fe4644\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Ja &#8212; after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2023\/03\/15\/ja-morant-suspended-8-games-flashing-gun-video-strip-club-memphis-grizzlies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>sitting out<\/strong><\/a> practically the complete month of March for posting a video that confirmed him brandishing a gun at a Colorado gentleman&#8217;s membership &#8212; made his long-awaited return to the NBA hardwood on Wednesday evening towards the Houston Rockets &#8230; and the group went loopy after seeing him.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-41759ad615dc5dce45d3be2c18fe4644--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-96f75eef4a931b22379151d2c7e7596a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>He got here off the bench with 3:05 remaining within the first quarter &#8230; and the practically 18,000 followers at FedExForum in Memphis received on their ft to indicate they nonetheless supported him.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-96f75eef4a931b22379151d2c7e7596a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e407481005d86ad2ebc67b80254f8b1e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-twitter-tweet-block canvas-twitter-tweet-block-permalink canvas-twitter-tweet-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e407481005d86ad2ebc67b80254f8b1e--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-689b1f82d07ce29c4c2c465d9ab63495\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>And, it did not take lengthy for the star level guard to offer them extra to cheer about &#8212; minutes after he checked into the sport, he dunked throughout Houston&#8217;s <strong>Kenyon Martin Jr.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-689b1f82d07ce29c4c2c465d9ab63495--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8c12c904c1ed283bfb5ff1617b2f8ef1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Some of Ja&#8217;s household was in attendance for the massive evening &#8212; together with his father, <strong>Tee<\/strong>, who wore a sweatshirt with a picture of Morant and the phrase &#8220;Redemption.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8c12c904c1ed283bfb5ff1617b2f8ef1--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5bdab68263b443d75a9b54de54d21f60\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20230323_20ccc100cbba4be6afba6d04816ba194\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:6b98076d-c204-4c4a-853c-16ffe2ad031a\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/20\/4by3\/2023\/03\/23\/20ccc100cbba4be6afba6d04816ba194_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5bdab68263b443d75a9b54de54d21f60--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-578555af823a6c291c5533a48f718534\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Morant in the end performed 23 minutes within the sport, scoring 17 factors &#8230; serving to lead Memphis to a 130-125 victory.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-578555af823a6c291c5533a48f718534--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-195715e3bb7a20932d2178d0c0f29564\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-twitter-tweet-block canvas-twitter-tweet-block-permalink canvas-twitter-tweet-block--default  \">\n<div id=\"cb-195715e3bb7a20932d2178d0c0f29564-708758339-target\" class=\"d-flex justify-content-center\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">the M is behind you <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JaMorant?ref_src=twsrc^tfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@JaMorant<\/a> \ud83d\udc99 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/okWXweKiid\">pic.twitter.com\/okWXweKiid<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Memphis Grizzlies (@memgrizz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/memgrizz\/status\/1638744616982683648?ref_src=twsrc^tfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 23, 2023<\/a><br \/>\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/memgrizz\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@memgrizz<\/a>\n          <\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-195715e3bb7a20932d2178d0c0f29564--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-409ee66f8cbfeb504586d51ed1f9bfd2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>After the competition, he thanked all of his supporters for standing by him throughout his time away from the crew &#8230; 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