Cedric Coward praises Ja Morant as a standout teammate
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 5:53 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
On June 23, Cedric Coward spoke highly of Ja Morant, calling him one of his favorite teammates. Coward highlighted Morant's character, noting a personal gesture where Morant offered to pay for his groceries during an ice storm. This reflects Morant's caring nature and willingness to support his teammates, including Coward during his rookie season. The conversation centered on Morant's impact on Coward and his reputation as a positive presence in the locker room.
- •Cedric Coward spoke about Ja Morant on June 23.
- •Coward described Morant as a caring teammate.
- •Morant offered to help Coward during an ice storm.
- •Coward received support from Morant as a rookie.
- •The discussion highlights Morant's character and leadership.
- 5:53 PMYahoo Sports — Cedric Coward on Ja Morant: "He’s one of my favorite teammates I’ve ever been around"
"Cedric Coward on Ja Morant: "He’s one of my favorite teammates I’ve ever been around"
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