I Morant apologized this Saturday for posting a video on his social networks in which he was seen carrying a gun in one hand in a Night centerand assured that he will work to learn “best ways to manage stress”.
“I take full responsibility for my actions last night. I apologize to my family, teammates, coaches, fans, collaborators, the city of Memphis and the entire franchise.”
Morant published in the early hours of this Saturday a live video on Instagram in which he was seen shirtless and with a weapon in hand in a nightclub, after his team’s defeat against the Denver Nuggets.
“I’m going to take some time to get help and work on better ways to manage stress and my overall well-being.”
Suspended by his team
Morant, leader of some Grizzlies that occupy the second position in the western conferencewill lose the matches against Los Angeles Clippers y Los Angeles Lakersboth in California.
“The Grizzlies report that Ja Morant will be away from the team for at least the next two games,” the post wrote. memphis team in a announcement after learning what happened.