Joe Johnson Says Ja Morant Would Thrive With the Miami Heat

about 2 months ago

Joe Johnson Says Ja Morant Would Thrive With the Miami Heat

"I think he would thrive in that Miami situation," Johnson said of a potential Ja-Heat move. He pointed to Pat Riley's reputation for one-on-one meetings that reset players. "If you apply it, I promise you the sky will be the limit for this kid again...I want to see Ja back out there throwing grenades, covering his ears," Johnson added.

By Adit Pujari

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