{"id":439459,"date":"2025-04-25T22:15:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T20:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=439459"},"modified":"2025-04-25T22:15:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T20:15:13","slug":"ja-morant-ruled-out-for-game-4-vs-thunder-with-hip-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/ja-morant-ruled-out-for-game-4-vs-thunder-with-hip-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Ja Morant ruled out for Game 4 vs. Thunder with hip injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1184\"><strong data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1071\">Ja Morant<\/strong> will miss <strong data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1092\">Game 4<\/strong> against the <strong data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1130\">Oklahoma City Thunder<\/strong> because of a hip injury, according to ESPN sources.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1303\">The <strong data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1203\">Grizzlies<\/strong> star had already been playing through an ankle sprain before suffering a bad fall Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1416\">Memphis faces a tough challenge without Morant as they try to stay alive in their first-round playoff series.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant will miss Game 4 against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday due to a hip injury, sources tell ESPN. Morant played through a significant ankle sprain to clinch a playoff spot last week, then suffered a scary fall on his hip Thursday. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8i74mDuz08\">pic.twitter.com\/8i74mDuz08<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1915853539340956034?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 25, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After battling an ankle sprain, Morant now sits out due to a hip issue following a scary 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