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flag Ja Morant hopes to return to the Grizzlies despite trade rumors, citing loyalty and ongoing elbow pain.

flag Ja Morant, sidelined since January with a left elbow injury, expressed hope to return to the Memphis Grizzlies despite being placed on the trade market in February 2026. flag In his first public comments, he cited loyalty to the team, referencing his Grizzlies tattoo, and acknowledged ongoing elbow discomfort, particularly with cross-body passes. flag Though he admitted trade speculation has been widespread, he did not rule out staying, emphasizing his desire to remain in Memphis. flag The Grizzlies, rebuilding and seeking younger talent, did not receive acceptable offers by the trade deadline. flag Morant, averaging 19.5 points and 8.1 assists, remains a key figure as the team evaluates his future amid his $87 million contract and past off-court issues.

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