Ja Morant likely to be traded this week amid ongoing interest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 2:09 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Ja Morant is expected to be traded this week, according to sources. The Miami Heat expressed interest in the point guard before a recent trade involving Giannis Antetokounmpo. There is little expectation for a buyout, suggesting a potential move is imminent. Details regarding the destination or terms of the trade are still unclear.
- •Morant is currently with the Memphis Grizzlies.
- •The Miami Heat showed prior interest in acquiring him.
- •Sources expect the trade to occur this week.
- •No buyout is anticipated for Morant.
- •The situation follows the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade.
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