Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago

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Is Ja Morant better after returning from suspension? In this enhanced segment from the Thinking Basketball podcast, Ben and Cody break down the hot start for the Memphis Grizzlies All-Star guard, including his improved strength and balance, elite passing, and shot selection on his drives (can a player shoot TOO much at the basket)?

--Full episode--
YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=U88vdisqDh4
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3uD0VUbHiQaTDLNRdlfdUW
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/243-top-25-under-25-draft-2024/id1428290303?i=1000639955104

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Ben Taylor is the author of Thinking Basketball, a Nylon Calculus contributor, creator of the Backpicks Top 40 series & host of the Thinking Basketball podcast.

Stats courtesy:
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basketball-reference.com
stats.nba.com
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