Ja Morant self-defense ruling in altercation with teen

Judge ruled that Ja Morant acted in self-defense when he punched a teen during an altercation. Charges against Morant's friend were dropped. Morant faced suspension for previous incidents involving a firearm. Lawsuit against Morant was filed by the teen. Morant apologizes for the incidents.

Ja Morant's Self-Defense Ruling

A judge ruled that Ja Morant acted in self-defense during a physical altercation. The incident occurred during a basketball game when the other player aggressively threw a basketball at him. Morant showed a gun in response to threats made against his family.