Joe Johnson and Shannon Sharpe Doubt Ja Morant Would Fit Alongside Giannis and Bam

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Joe Johnson and Shannon Sharpe Doubt Ja Morant Would Fit Alongside Giannis and Bam

"You're gonna have too many damn non-shooters. Ja can't really play off the ball, he hasn't shown he can play off the ball like that," Johnson said on Nightcap. "He hasn't developed a jump shot. He don't have a mid-range shot," Sharpe added. Morant shot a career-low 23.5% from three last season and is owed $87 million over two years.

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