Grizzlies announce Ja Morant will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery

Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a labral tear in his right shoulder, according to a statement released by the team on Monday.

Morant sustained the injury during practice on Saturday and underwent an MRI on Monday.

Morant returned from serving a 25-game league-imposed suspension on Dec. 19 for multiple instances of flashing guns. In the nine games he’s played since his return, he’s averaged…