Temetrius Jamel "Ja" Morant is also known for Ja Morant is an American college basketball player for the Murray State Racers of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). In 2019, he is widely considered one of the top prospects and a potential top-three pick in the 2019 NBA draft.
Ja Morant is one of the top prospects and a potential top-three pick in the 2019 NBA draft.
Ja Morant was born on August 10, 1999, in Dalzell, South Carolina. He holds American nationality. He attended Crestwood High School in Sumter, South Carolina. He became all-time leading scorer with 1679 points at Crestwood. He set a career-high record with 56 points against Sumter High School. he earned Carolina Class 3A All-State honors in both years. He completed high school as a three-time All-Region Most Valuable Player (MVP).
Ja Morant was born to a Jamie Morant and Tee Morant. His father played professional basketball but quit playing basketball after Ja was born and became a barber. His father trained him basketball in his backyard. He has one sibling, a younger sister named Teniya.
Ja Morant height is 1.91 m and weight is 79 Kg. He has an athletic body build.
Ja Morant is in a relationship. He hasn't revealed his girlfriend name. He posted a picture with his girlfriend on Valentines Day this year. The couple is living a healthy relationship. He is dedicated to his basketball career.
Ja Morant is a young basketball player. He is considered one of the top prospects in the 2019 NBA draft. He will be earning quite a fortune in the coming years.
Ja Morant received OVC player of the Year and OVC Tournament MVP in 2019 and in 2018, OVC All-Newcomer Team. In 2019, he received first-team All-American-USBWA, Second-team All-American-SN, and NCAA single-season assists leader.