{"id":6704,"date":"2023-03-08T00:45:31","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T00:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/ja-morant-police-to-investigate-whether-memphis-grizzlies-guard-broke-gun-laws\/"},"modified":"2023-03-08T00:45:32","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T00:45:32","slug":"ja-morant-police-to-investigate-whether-memphis-grizzlies-guard-broke-gun-laws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/ja-morant-police-to-investigate-whether-memphis-grizzlies-guard-broke-gun-laws\/","title":{"rendered":"Ja Morant: Police to investigate whether Memphis Grizzlies guard broke gun laws"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Ja Morant was drafted second overall by the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2019 NBA draft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Police have begun an investigation into a video appearing to show Memphis Grizzlies player Ja Morant holding a gun in a Colorado nightclub.<\/span><\/p>\n

Local police are now investigating whether the 23-year-old broke gun laws.<\/span><\/p>\n

They confirmed the incident occurred in Glendale, near Denver, and are “investigating the matter”.<\/span><\/p>\n

It is legal to carry a gun in Colorado with some exceptions, including possession while under the influence of alcohol. <\/span><\/p>\n

The incident occurred hours after the Grizzlies lost 113-97 to the Denver Nuggets.<\/span><\/p>\n

Afterwards Morant said he took “full responsibility”, adding that he would “get help”. The NBA is investigating.<\/span><\/p>\n

Morant is averaging 27.1 points and 8.2 assists per game this season and made his second consecutive All-Star Game appearance last month.<\/span><\/p>\n

In Morant’s absence the Grizzlies, currently second in the Western Conference, lost to the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday. They play the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Ja Morant was drafted second overall by the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2019 NBA draft Police have begun an investigation into a video appearing to show Memphis Grizzlies player Ja Morant holding a gun in a Colorado nightclub. Local police are now investigating whether the 23-year-old broke gun laws. They confirmed the incident occurred in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6705,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6704"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6704"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6706,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6704\/revisions\/6706"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}