ESPN pundit Stephen A. Smith issued a warning to Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant and reminded him just how much of a superstar he was.
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received for appearing to brandish a gun while on Instagram Live took over the NBA world this weekend and prompted a warning from Stephen A. Smith. The ESPN pundit said Saturday before the broadcast of a game between the Milwaukee Bucks and Philadelphia 76ers he saw the parallels between what’s happening with theSmith then launched into a warning for Morant, making sure the superstar point guard remembered his standing among others in the NBA and how the league knows what’s going on whether he posts on social media or not."You are a superstar. You are 23 years old.
"You’re a superstar basketball player. You represent your organization, you represent your family, you represent your city, you got to be mindful of all of that. It’s never off. And so many times we don’t tell these players this. The NBA has off-duty police officers. They got connections with the FBI. They got connections with everybody. The NBA knows what you’re doing. They know who you’re doing it with. They know where you are. They know how you’re conducting yourself at all times.
Ja Morant of the Memphis Grizzlies high-fives his teammates during a timeout in the Celtics game at TD Garden on Feb. 12, 2023, in Boston.
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