NBA Fans React To Ja Morant Getting Ejected From Kings Game

Ja Morant got ejected from Thursday's game.

Dec 3, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) reacts after a turnover during the fourth quarter against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images / Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

On Thursday evening, the Memphis Grizzlies hosted the Sacramento Kings in Tennessee.

The Grizzlies won by a score of 115-110 to improve to 15-8 in their first 23 games.

However, Ja Morant got ejected in the middle of the fourth quarter.

Morant disagreed with being called for a foul on DeMar DeRozan.

Via Bleacher Report: "Ja got ejected after receiving his second tech 😳"

Ja got ejected after receiving his second tech 😳 pic.twitter.com/JL5VhmJmzv

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) December 6, 2024

Many fans reacted on social media.

@Heatflyy: "That was not a foul 💀💀💀"

That was not a foul 💀💀💀

— HeatFly 🔥🦅 (@Heatflyy) December 6, 2024

@konigoat: "refs need to start getting fined for bad calls, people paid money to watch Ja not the refs'

refs need to start getting fined for bad calls, people paid money to watch Ja not the refs

— Koni💫 (@konigoat) December 6, 2024

@mollyhannahm: "the “problem” with the NBA is not the players. it is the referees and bs like this"

the “problem” with the NBA is not the players. it is the referees and bs like this https://t.co/nVlu0kBuKV

— Molly Morrison (@mollyhannahm) December 6, 2024

@mavsmarie: "NBA Refs are ruining this sport because they know they have the power to control the game now. It’s disgusting"

NBA Refs are ruining this sport because they know they have the power to control the game now. It’s disgusting https://t.co/zvNMBTJ1zl

— mavsmarie (@mavsmarie) December 6, 2024

@lakid213: "The @NBA and @OfficialNBARefs need to do something about this. Nobody goes to see the refs but they love to make themselves the focus if there feelings get hurt"

The @NBA and @OfficialNBARefs need to do something about this. Nobody goes to see the refs but they love to make themselves the focus if there feelings get hurt https://t.co/THLTNbwhME

— Eddie Joseph (@lakid213) December 6, 2024

@HenryTheBlasian: "This is a big problem for the growth of the NBA, let a player be passionate about the game there is nothing he’s doing here that warrants a damn tech."

This is a big problem for the growth of the NBA, let a player be passionate about the game there is nothing he’s doing here that warrants a damn tech. https://t.co/iz6Da1VQ9Q

— HTB ♨️ (@HenryTheBlasian) December 6, 2024

@rocketsenjoyer2: "Can’t stand the kings. That’s literally all they do"

Can’t stand the kings. That’s literally all they do https://t.co/CUs6Q74dQN

— Rockets Enjoyer (@rocketsenjoyer2) December 6, 2024

Morant finished the victory with eight points, three rebounds, seven assists and one block while shooting 2/13 from the field and 0/6 from the three-point range in 28 minutes.

The Grizzlies will resume action on Saturday evening when they visit Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics.