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Ja Morant has massive back and torso tattoos as a tribute to Kobe Bryant and his own Nike signature sneaker line.

Ja Morant has massive back and torso tattoos as a tribute to Kobe Bryant and his own Nike signature sneaker line.

Ja Morant's Nike "Ja1" signature shoe is a unique reflection of his style, featuring his handwriting and personal touches. 👟

Ja Morant's Nike "Ja1" signature shoe is a unique reflection of his style, featuring his handwriting and personal touches. 👟

Brittney's wife has pleaded with Pres. Biden to intervene! 🙏

Brittney Griner

Brittney's wife has pleaded with Pres. Biden to intervene! 🙏

Damian Lillard is the cover star of the 8th gen console versions.

American professional basketball player Damian Lillard

Damian Lillard is the cover star of the 8th gen console versions.

DeMarcus Cousins got into a scuffle with Markieff Morris. 💢

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DeMarcus Cousins

Markieff Morris

DeMarcus Cousins got into a scuffle with Markieff Morris. 💢

No fear! The basketball star has even taken on shoe giant Nike! 👟

Enes Kanter Freedom

No fear! The basketball star has even taken on shoe giant Nike! 👟

Klay owns a boat! ⚓

Klay owns a boat! ⚓

There's no doubt the WNBA has incredible talent....and incredible critics! 🏀

Brittney Griner

#Women's National Basketball Association

There's no doubt the WNBA has incredible talent....and incredible critics! 🏀

The Houston native has been a basketball star since high school! 🏀

Brittney Griner

The Houston native has been a basketball star since high school! 🏀

Carmelo Anthony inspired DeMarcus Cousins to become a professional basketball player. 🏀

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DeMarcus Cousins

Carmelo Anthony

Carmelo Anthony inspired DeMarcus Cousins to become a professional basketball player. 🏀

Kanter voiced his solidarity with the #freetibet movement. ✊

Enes Kanter Freedom

Kanter voiced his solidarity with the #freetibet movement. ✊

He once scored 37 points for the Golden State Warriors in just one quarter! 🔥

#Golden State Warriors

He once scored 37 points for the Golden State Warriors in just one quarter! 🔥

Brittney Griner came out as lesbian in a 2013 interview. 🏳️‍🌈

Brittney Griner

Brittney Griner came out as lesbian in a 2013 interview. 🏳️‍🌈

Surveillance footage shows Brittney going through airport security. ✈️

Brittney Griner

Surveillance footage shows Brittney going through airport security. ✈️

He traded perfect 3-pointers with Lakers center Dwight Howard. 🏀

Enes Kanter Freedom

#Los Angeles Lakers

He traded perfect 3-pointers with Lakers center Dwight Howard. 🏀

Klay has his own line of shoes! 👟

Klay has his own line of shoes! 👟

LeBron was quick to hit back at Kanter's criticisms. 📣

Enes Kanter Freedom

LeBron was quick to hit back at Kanter's criticisms. 📣

Klay tried fufu and liked it! 🤤

Klay tried fufu and liked it! 🤤

China refuses to broadcast Celtics' games due to Kanter! 🇨🇳

Enes Kanter Freedom

China refuses to broadcast Celtics' games due to Kanter! 🇨🇳

Klay Thompson made fun of Steph for crying on baskteball court! 😆

Klay Thompson made fun of Steph for crying on baskteball court! 😆

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Big Star

Ja Morant

American basketball player

Born

Aug 10, 1999 (26 years old)

Height

6'2" (1.88 m)

Biography

Born in Dalzell on Tuesday, August 10, 1999, Ja Morant is a Leo by zodiac sign and is currently 26 years old. Standing at a height of 6 feet 2 inches, Ja Morant has made their mark as a basketball player. Their journey to fame began with academic pursuits at schools like Murray State University.

Over the course of their career, they have been honored with numerous accolades, including the Bob Cousy Award, NBA All-Rookie Team and the NBA Rookie of the Year Award.

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