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NBAJa Morant: Photos of Grizzlies Star at Denver Club Leaked
- New shocking details of Ja Morant's gentleman's club escapades have emerged
- Photos of his visit to Shotgun Willie's in Glendale, Colorado, have been released
- The Mephis Grizzlies star spent reportedly spent at least $50,000 over two visits
Ja Morant may be away from the Memphis Grizzlies, but the All-Star guard still grabbed headlines for his actions last week.
The 23-year-old was seen holding a handgun in the wee hours of March 4. New photos of the youngster at a Denver gentleman's club have leaked, and fans can't stop talking about them.
Morant is set to be away from the team for at least six games.
The NBA is still investigating and it is unclear what punishment the guard will receive. Grizzlies coach, Taylor Jenkins said there's no timetable for his return.
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Police in Colorado investigated the incident and found no evidence that Morant broke any laws, per the Athletic.
Nike also released a statement backing Morant, who unveiled his signature shoe with the brand in December 2022, per ESPN.
New details of Morant video
New shocking details of Morant's escapades at the gentleman's club have emerged. The New York Post released more photos of the NBA star.
According to employees at Shotgun Willie's in Glendale, Colorado, the guard spent at least $50,000 in his two appearances at the establishment. In one leaked photo, the floor in one room was covered in cash as a dancer was entertaining Morant.
According to the Post, the two-time All-Star paid for four dancers and bottle service.
After the Grizzlies' 113-97 defeat to the Nuggets, Morant started an Instagram Live video and flaunted his gun, rapping along to Bring ‘Em Out by rapper, YoungBoy Never Broke Again.
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NBAAccording to Shotgun Willie's majority owner, Deborah Dunafon, the basketballer carried himself well.
"This kid, real young, was exceptionally respectful, and sweet and he did not drink [on his second visit]. We’ve had [Denver] Nuggets and Broncos… come in and pitch quarters at the girls, be disrespectful and nasty. He’s marvelous."
However, she claimed the gun had 'absolutely terrified' some of the dancers.
Shaq's message to Morant
Sports Brief earlier reported on Los Angeles Lakers legend, Shaquille O'Neal weighing in on Morant's situation.
The NBA icon said the star needed to stop making bad decisions that could see him lose everything he's worked hard to achieve.
O'Neal told Morant to carry himself like an NBA player, not a rapper, reminding the Grizzlies star of his profession.