According to BetMGM, Verse is now the favorite to win Defensive Rookie of the Year. He’s far from a lock, of course, but his odds have moved significantly after a strong start to the season. He’s gone from the third favorite at +1000 ($100 wins $1,000) to now being the solo favorite at +300 ($100 wins $300).

The 7-footer recently linked up with Morant in the gym, which was one of the first opportunities they had to work together. Morant, speaking at a community event on Thursday in Me

Ja Morant has emerged as a standout player for the Memphis Grizzlies, thrilling fans with his exciting style and drive. Since the Grizzlies selected him second overall in 2019, he has quickly established himself as one of the top point guards in the league,

The Memphis Grizzlies community is getting together before training camp and the crowds cannot fit into any ordinary NBA arena. Going through drills, draining three-pointers, and practicing for the NBA Dunk Contest are just a few of the activities keeping the team busy.

Memphis ended up taking Purdue big man and back-to-back National Player of the Year winner Zach Edey with their No. 9 pick. Edey impressed in his Summer League debut, registering 14 points, 15 rebounds,

The Memphis Grizzlies drafted Purdue center Zach Edey with the No. 9 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, adding a full-fledged center to their core. Grizzlies star Ja Morant was at Streets Ministries, helping pack 60,