Ja Morant family, wife , children, parents, siblings

August 2024 · 2 minute read

Temetrius Jamel “Ja” Morant is popularly known as an American professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association.

He played college basketball for the Murray State Racers, where he was a consensus first-team All-American as a sophomore in 2019.

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Ja Morant wife

The two-time All-Star is known to be in a relationship with KK Dixon. Morant and Dixon began dating in 2017, after meeting as college freshmen before going public with their relationship in 2018. Dixon gave birth to Morant’s only child, Kaari Jaidyn Morant, in 2019.

Ja Morant children

Morant has a daughter name Kaari Jaidyn Morant who was born in 2019 and is currently 4 years of age.

Ja Morant parents

Morant was born in Dalzell, South Carolina, to parents, Tee and Jamie Morant. His mother, Jamie, was a point guard in high school and a softball player in college, while his father was a high school teammate of Ray Allen and played basketball for Claflin University.

After playing semi-professionally, Tee considered playing professional basketball overseas, but when Jamie became pregnant with Ja, he abandoned his basketball career and stayed at home, becoming a barber instead.

Ja Morant siblings

Morant has a younger sister name Teniya Morant, who grew up playing basketball with him in their backyard and now competes for Hillcrest Middle School in Dalzell.

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