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The shot that has made Ja Morant totally unguardable

The shot that has made Ja Morant totally unguardable

02.11.2022, 18:11 sportingnews.com

The shot that has made Ja Morant totally unguardable

It didn't take long for JaVale McGee to learn how small the margin of error is when guarding Ja Morant. In the opening minute of the Mavericks' matchup with the Grizzlies early in the season, McGee found himself in the precarious position of defending Morant with a full head of steam. He dropped back in the pick-and-roll knowing Morant is always looking to sneak his way into the paint but quickly learned that's only part of the battle.

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