Grizzlies star Ja Morant suspended by NBA

As promised, the NBA issued Ja Morant's punishment on Friday, suspending the Grizzlies guard for 25 games. - Lauren [MORNING BARK](mb_header_main?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20230617) Sports. And then some. [Subscribe]( | [Yardbarker.com](?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20230617) Top Story As promised, the NBA issued Ja Morant's punishment on Friday, suspending the Grizzlies guard for 25 games. - Lauren [How Ja Morant's punishment compares to other suspensions]( [NBA hands Grizzlies star long suspension]( [Expert: Ja's suspension as bad as any in 'history of professional sports' financially]( [Morant issues statement on matter]( [Nike has update on Ja's endorsement deal]( [NBPA rips league for suspension]( The Top 10 10 [Rickie Fowler ties U.S. Open scoring record on day two]( [Former world No. 1 has disastrous quadruple bogey in second round]( [Brooks Koepka 'not a fan' of LACC as the U.S. Open venue]( [Wyndham Clark pushes ahead during the second round of U.S. Open]( [Crazy bunker shot illustrates unique challenges of U.S. Open]( [2023 U.S. Open best bets: Our expert's picks for the weekend]( 9 [Pats may have specific concern about DeAndre Hopkins]( [One factor could prevent Patriots from signing Hopkins?]( [Former Pats assistant responds to wild Aaron Rodgers rumor]( [Pats receive concerning injury update on JuJu Smith-Schuster]( [Patrick Mahomes throws shade back at Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase]( [Ravens' Marlon Humphrey gives final message to team]( 8 [Report: Draymond Green makes decision on Warriors future]( [Pistons' Monty Williams eyeing reunion with intriguing free agent]( [This 76ers-Pelicans trade proposal sends Zion Williamson to Philly]( [Only one Williamson trade guarantees Pelicans what they want]( [Nuggets HC throws epic shade at Lakers, LeBron James]( [...and LeBron fires back]( "If everything doesn’t go the way it’s supposed to and we need him, I would not be surprised if Tom Brady shows up in a Raiders jersey." - Maxx Crosby 7 [Maxx Crosby talks Tom Brady possibly playing for Raiders]( [Bucs restructure pair of notable contracts]( [Star WR shows for Bucs minicamp]( [Ravens escape minicamp after dealing with two injury scares]( [Taysom Hill talks fighting for specific role with Saints]( [Who are the five best supplemental draft picks in NFL history?]( 6 [Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. achieves remarkable MLB first]( [Rob Manfred responds to criticisms of sticky-stuff ejections]( [Projected top pick in 2024 draft drawing Shohei Ohtani comparisons]( [Republican Senators trying to strip MLB of antitrust exemption again]( [Guardians DFA former All-Star]( [White Sox reportedly only willing to trade rental players]( 5 [Owner could get involved in Giants' standoff with star RB?]( [Giants WR Sterling Shepard reveals timeline for return from ACL tear]( [Chargers' Austin Ekeler addresses reworked contract, RB market]( [Steelers return specialist blasts controversial fair catch rule]( [Commanders reportedly 'quietly' looking into top free-agent RB]( [Report reveals status of Cowboys CB]( 4 [USMNT brings back controversial head coach]( [Lionel Messi elaborates on choosing MLS, Inter Miami over Barcelona]( [Homophobic chants end USMNT win over Mexico early]( [How two stars were instrumental in setting up USA-Canada CONCACAF final]( [Captain Becky Sauerbrunn reportedly ruled out of World Cup]( [Romeo Beckham leaves Inter Miami, agrees to deal with Brentford]( "Everybody is here for him. 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