Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant has been handed a suspension and will be away from the team for at least two games.
The team’s announcement came after Morant — the NBA superstar who was accused of flashing a gun at and punching a teen over the summer after a pick-up game — went viral when an Instagram Live video surfaced in which he appears to be touting a gun at a strip club.
In the video, All-Star guard Morant appeared to be wearing the diamond pendant that he was gifted by Nike at the NBA All-Star Game in February.
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It is unclear exactly when the video is from as Instagram Live videos delete when they are concluded and if what Morant flashed was an actual firearm.
“We are aware of a social media post…
