Morant selected No. 2 by Grizzlies (2:14)
2020 ScheduleAll times ET
2020 Schedule
1st in OVC
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- 2/27
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Pelicans pick Zion to open draft; Morant goes 2nd
The Pelicans selected the superstar forward out of Duke No. 1 overall in Thursday night's NBA draft at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, confirming what had been inevitable once New Orleans won the draft lottery last month.
Morant is confident despite humble beginnings (1:45)
Williams: Ja Morant has amazing speed (1:54)
NBA draft debate: Four questions about Ja Morant's star potential
How likely is Morant to reach his star PG ceiling?
Ja Morant studies all point guards (3:16)
Adrian Wojnarowski NBA
Point guard Ja Morant — the projected No. 2 pick in the June NBA draft — will undergo a minor scope on his right knee to remove a “loose body” on Monday. He's expected to be fully recovered in 3-to-4 weeks.
Murray State's Morant signs deal with Nike
Ja Morant, projected to be the No. 2 pick in the NBA draft, has reached agreement on an endorsement deal with Nike.
Ja Morant tries to name the 90s (1:52)
Morant has no preference of NBA team (1:15)
Can Ja Morant live up to his 'Point God' PSA? (1:18)
Morant wins point guard of the year (1:29)
Ja Morant projects to be an NBA star with his dynamic skills (2:17)
Jalen compares Morant to Lillard (1:17)
Duke duo, Morant among Wooden Award finalists
Duke teammates RJ Barrett and Zion Williamson are among the 10 players named to the John R. Wooden Award All-American team. Ja Morant of Murray State and Tennessee's Grant Williams were also invited to the award presentation in Los Angeles.
Morant declares for 2019 NBA draft (1:08)
Live on ESPN+: Ja Morant press conference
Live on ESPN+: Ja Morant press conference
Murray State star Morant declares for NBA draft
Murray State sophomore guard Ja Morant announced in a news conference on Wednesday that he has made himself eligible for the 2019 NBA draft.
This Just In
Murray State guard Ja Morant will declare himself eligible for the 2019 NBA draft at a news conference Wednesday, according to ESPN and media reports.
Duke's Zion, Barrett top AP All-America team
Duke's Zion Williamson and R.J. Barrett are the 11th pair of teammates to be named to the AP All-America first team and first freshman teammates since Kentucky's DeMarcus Cousins and John Wall in 2010.
Morant's breakout season ends in blowout to FSU
Ja Morant dazzled for a half, but the star point guard and 12th-seeded Murray State got run out of the NCAA tournament by Florida State.
What's next for Ja Morant after 2019 NCAA tournament performance?
The Murray State star's brief but spectacular tournament run (and maybe his college career) ended with Saturday's loss to Florida State. But is he ready for the NBA?
Morant looking to get back to work after loss to FSU (1:26)
Morant mum on NBA decision after tourney loss
Ja Morant brushed off questions about whether he plans to declare for the NBA draft after Murray State was eliminated from the NCAA tournament Saturday, saying: "That time will come. My focus is not on that right now."
Williams: Morant needs to attack, not just shoot, vs. FSU (1:33)
2018-19 OVC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 16-2 | - | 28-5 |
| Belmont | 16-2 | - | 27-6 |
| Jacksonville State | 15-3 | 1 | 24-9 |
| Austin Peay | 13-5 | 3 | 22-11 |
| Morehead State | 8-10 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Eastern Illinois | 7-11 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 6-12 | 10 | 13-18 |
| UT Martin | 6-12 | 10 | 12-19 |
| SIU-Edwardsville | 6-12 | 10 | 10-21 |
| Tennessee State | 6-12 | 10 | 9-21 |
| SE Missouri St | 5-13 | 11 | 10-21 |
| Tennessee Tech | 4-14 | 12 | 8-23 |
Team Stats
Points Per Game82.624th
Rebounds Per Game37.983rd
Assists Per Game17.913th
Points Allowed68.387th
2020 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Sivills | SF | Committed | - |
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Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 3-15 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 15 |