As of now, there is no credible report indicating that Ja Morant has committed to playing for the University of Memphis men’s basketball team. Morant is currently a professional NBA player with the Memphis Grizzlies and has not announced any plans to return to collegiate basketball.
However, Morant has shown a strong commitment to the Memphis community. He has expressed his dedication to the city, stating, “Memphis is my home” citeturn0search0. Additionally, Morant has been involved in community initiatives, such as refurbishing outdoor basketball courts in Memphis citeturn0search0.
Morant’s connection to collegiate basketball remains significant through his alma mater, Murray State University. In 2020, Murray State retired his jersey number in honor of his contributions to the program citeturn0search1. Furthermore, in 2024, Morant was inducted into the Murray State University Hall of Fame, highlighting his lasting impact on the institution citeturn0search3.
While Morant continues to make headlines with his performances in the NBA, there is no indication of a return to college basketball at this time.