Keith Parish
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The John Morant thing, because he is a superstar, he's a social media superstar, you know, the jersey sales, he's the Grizzlies' biggest player in their history, easily one of the most well-known NBA players, and he's crucial to the Grizzlies. If I had 100% confidence in John Morant's health and ability to finish a playoff series, I would not be mourning the Brandon Clark loss quite like I am.
I would still be very sad. I would still feel like that's a huge blow, but Hey, we have John Moran who will, by the way, look up his playoff stats. They're outrageous. Yeah. I think he's career 28 points per game in the playoffs. So I think there's the question like, like, and I don't know what the clear answer is. Like, is it, are they being super cautious with his injuries?
I would still be very sad. I would still feel like that's a huge blow, but Hey, we have John Moran who will, by the way, look up his playoff stats. They're outrageous. Yeah. I think he's career 28 points per game in the playoffs. So I think there's the question like, like, and I don't know what the clear answer is. Like, is it, are they being super cautious with his injuries?
I would still be very sad. I would still feel like that's a huge blow, but Hey, we have John Moran who will, by the way, look up his playoff stats. They're outrageous. Yeah. I think he's career 28 points per game in the playoffs. So I think there's the question like, like, and I don't know what the clear answer is. Like, is it, are they being super cautious with his injuries?
Is he just not feeling totally healthy? Thus he's sitting out. I mean, I think if it's a hamstring issue, that makes sense. You can't risk a hamstring injury. aggravation a few weeks before the playoffs.
Is he just not feeling totally healthy? Thus he's sitting out. I mean, I think if it's a hamstring issue, that makes sense. You can't risk a hamstring injury. aggravation a few weeks before the playoffs.
Is he just not feeling totally healthy? Thus he's sitting out. I mean, I think if it's a hamstring issue, that makes sense. You can't risk a hamstring injury. aggravation a few weeks before the playoffs.
So while it has been a disappointing in some sense season, and the fact that he hasn't been available as much as you would like, it's also, it's unfortunately, it's just kind of par for the course. Like when you think about John Morant, you're like, all right, I hope he plays 60, 65 games. He's going to come in under that this year. I mean, it's going to be around 50.
So while it has been a disappointing in some sense season, and the fact that he hasn't been available as much as you would like, it's also, it's unfortunately, it's just kind of par for the course. Like when you think about John Morant, you're like, all right, I hope he plays 60, 65 games. He's going to come in under that this year. I mean, it's going to be around 50.
So while it has been a disappointing in some sense season, and the fact that he hasn't been available as much as you would like, it's also, it's unfortunately, it's just kind of par for the course. Like when you think about John Morant, you're like, all right, I hope he plays 60, 65 games. He's going to come in under that this year. I mean, it's going to be around 50.
It looks like, but it's a, it's not an easy question. Like even like, what does a team with a Ja Morant do? It's not maybe quite as bad as the Pelicans with Zion Williamson,
It looks like, but it's a, it's not an easy question. Like even like, what does a team with a Ja Morant do? It's not maybe quite as bad as the Pelicans with Zion Williamson,
It looks like, but it's a, it's not an easy question. Like even like, what does a team with a Ja Morant do? It's not maybe quite as bad as the Pelicans with Zion Williamson,
where like jaw is still the biggest draw and he's still fantastic when he plays just wondering, all right, does just every year we have to hope that he ends up healthy for the playoffs, like Kawhi Leonard style, even though he's, you know, 10 years younger than Kawhi.
where like jaw is still the biggest draw and he's still fantastic when he plays just wondering, all right, does just every year we have to hope that he ends up healthy for the playoffs, like Kawhi Leonard style, even though he's, you know, 10 years younger than Kawhi.
where like jaw is still the biggest draw and he's still fantastic when he plays just wondering, all right, does just every year we have to hope that he ends up healthy for the playoffs, like Kawhi Leonard style, even though he's, you know, 10 years younger than Kawhi.
So yeah, I don't, I don't have a lot of clear answers and it is, it's more of a, it's another mysterious thing about this year's Grizzlies team. Just wondering jaw's overall attitude, the way he's feeling about playing and the way his body feels.
So yeah, I don't, I don't have a lot of clear answers and it is, it's more of a, it's another mysterious thing about this year's Grizzlies team. Just wondering jaw's overall attitude, the way he's feeling about playing and the way his body feels.
So yeah, I don't, I don't have a lot of clear answers and it is, it's more of a, it's another mysterious thing about this year's Grizzlies team. Just wondering jaw's overall attitude, the way he's feeling about playing and the way his body feels.
Let's go number eight.