After the Memphis Grizzlies surprisingly traded Desmond Bane in June, many people (myself included) thought this was the first sign of a rebuild. Ja Morant's talent is undeniable, but he also has some clear flaws on and off the court.

On Sunday afternoon, the NBA Playoffs coverage tips off with a highly-anticipated matchup between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Fans can expect Grizzlies guard Ja Morant to lace up his third signature basketball shoe with Nike.

“While Morant hasn’t officially requested a trade, Memphis’ recent moves could be signs of potential regression for the club this season,” wrote Hutton. The Grizzlies are entering a new era under head coach Tuomas Iisalo with a new look following ...