It is already one of the “highlights” of the year, and it is only January 10th. Ja Morant, the new NBA star, is exploding in the eyes of the world thanks to his absolutely astonishing physical qualities. New evidence on the night from Sunday to Monday, during the game of his Memphis Grizzlies once morest the Los Angeles Lakers. Morant, 23, achieved one of the craziest counters in NBA history, capturing with both hands, well above the basket, an attempt from Bradley.
This incredible gesture quickly provoked many reactions around the world, and in particular in the American media. “Ja Morant’s superman-style block is the humiliation of the season” evokes thus one of the reference sites on the NBA, SB Nation. “Ja Morant goes to heaven for this dunk” continues “Slam”.
The person concerned was content to tell the action following the meeting. “I just came back on defense and did an amazing action, now I’m probably all over the internet because of that,” he laughs. Especially since Morant did not stop there during this victory of the Grizzlies once morest the Lakers, he followed up with a dunk also at very high altitude.
After the meeting, Lakers star LeBron James came back to Morant’s incredible block. “It was great timing. It was like he was stalking his prey… I didn’t know he might do something like that that way. He’s got rockets in his calf muscles. “