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Ja Morant Breaks Silence on Taylor Jenkins Firing

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“I was in the bed," Morant said. "My people called and they was like ‘did you see the internet’, I thought somebody said something about me again. I seen it and I was shocked, I texted (Jaren Jackson ...
HoopsHype |
Morant has been upgraded to questionable for tomorrow’s game against the Lakers after missing the last five games.
Bleacher Report |
Memphis fired Jenkins on Friday even though it is in playoff position in the Western Conference standings.

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