Ja MORANT
19.5 PPG
3.3 RPG
8.1 APG
52.1% TS
17.1 PER
2025-26
Off
77
Def
38
Ovr
59
Player Info
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 174 lbs
- Age
- 26
- Born
- 1999-08-10
- Position
- PG
- Service
- 6 yrs
- Bird Rights
- Full
- Trade Status
- Eligible
Contract
2023-24
– 2027-28
Designated Rookie Extension
MEM
via Bird Rights
Ja Morant signed a 5 year, $197,230,450 contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, including $197,230,450 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $39,446,090. In 2026-27, Morant will earn a base salary of $42,166,510, while carrying a cap hit of $42,166,510 and a dead cap value of $42,166,510.
- •No All-NBA: $192.2M (25%, $133M cap)
- •All-NBA: $231.4M (30%, $133M cap)
- •15% Trade Bonus
extension
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | $34.0M | $34.0M | $34.0M | — |
| 2024-25 | $36.7M | $36.7M | $36.7M | — |
| 2025-26 | $39.4M | $39.4M | $39.4M | — |
| 2026-27 now | $42.2M | $42.2M | $42.2M | — |
| 2027-28 | $44.9M | $44.9M | $44.9M | — |
2019-20
– 2022-23
Rookie
MEM
via rookie-scale-exception
Ja Morant signed a 4 year, $39,619,840 contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, including $39,619,840 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,904,960.
- •2021-22 Club Option (exercised)
- •2022-23 Club Option (exercised, 10/16/21)
rookie_scale
Bird Clock Start
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | $8.7M | $8.7M | $8.7M | — |
| 2020-21 | $9.2M | $9.2M | $9.2M | — |
| 2021-22 | $9.6M | $9.6M | $9.6M | — |
| 2022-23 | $12.1M | $12.1M | $12.1M | — |
Contract Value
16/100
Significant Overpay
Projected fair value $24.6M · $17.6M over market
Low confidence · 15 comps
Per-Game Stats
| Season | GP | GS | MPG | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% | FGA | FTA |
|---|
| 2019-20 | 67 | 67 | 31.0 | 17.8 | 3.9 | 7.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 47.7% | 33.5% | 77.6% | 14.0 | 4.6 |
| 2020-21 | 63 | 63 | 32.6 | 19.1 | 4.0 | 7.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 44.9% | 30.3% | 72.8% | 15.2 | 5.9 |
| 2021-22 | 57 | 57 | 33.1 | 27.4 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 49.3% | 34.4% | 76.1% | 20.6 | 7.3 |
| 2022-23 | 61 | 59 | 31.9 | 26.2 | 5.9 | 8.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 46.6% | 30.7% | 74.8% | 19.9 | 8.1 |
| 2023-24 | 9 | 9 | 35.3 | 25.1 | 5.6 | 8.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 47.1% | 27.5% | 81.3% | 18.9 | 7.1 |
| 2024-25 | 50 | 50 | 30.4 | 23.2 | 4.1 | 7.3 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 45.4% | 30.9% | 82.4% | 17.8 | 6.4 |
| 2025-26 | 20 | 20 | 28.4 | 19.5 | 3.3 | 8.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 41.0% | 23.5% | 89.7% | 16.1 | 5.9 |
Advanced Stats
| Season | GP | MPG | TS% | USG% | PER | BPM | OBPM | DBPM | VORP | WS | WS/48 | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 67 | 31.0 | 55.6% | 25.6% | 16.3 | +0.5 | +0.3 | +0.2 | 1.3 | 11.8 | 0.274 | 107.5 | 108.1 |
| 2020-21 | 63 | 32.6 | 53.7% | 26.7% | 15.4 | +0.5 | +0.3 | +0.2 | 1.3 | 20.2 | 0.473 | 114.7 | 112.1 |
| 2021-22 | 57 | 33.1 | 57.5% | 33.0% | 22.9 | +2.4 | +1.4 | +0.9 | 2.1 | 25.8 | 0.656 | 115.3 | 111.2 |
| 2022-23 | 61 | 31.9 | 55.7% | 33.8% | 22.4 | +2.9 | +1.8 | +1.2 | 2.4 | 23.0 | 0.566 | 115.8 | 108.5 |
| 2023-24 | 9 | 35.3 | 57.0% | 29.6% | 19.9 | +2.0 | +1.2 | +0.8 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 0.287 | 111.0 | 111.1 |
| 2024-25 | 50 | 30.4 | 56.3% | 31.2% | 19.8 | +1.8 | +1.1 | +0.7 | 1.5 | 18.7 | 0.591 | 116.4 | 109.6 |
| 2025-26 | 20 | 28.4 | 52.1% | 30.5% | 17.1 | +1.5 | +0.9 | +0.6 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 0.243 | 109.5 | 113.9 |