Ja Morant hasn't played like himself recently. There have been a plethora of games this season where Morant has struggled tremendously on the field, looking like a shell of himself. In January for instance,

If the Grizzlies lose early in the playoffs and are looking to make improvements, Morant could be the catalyst in a deal while Memphis builds around Jaren Jackson Jr. and Desmond Bane. It’s certainly not imminent, but if Memphis disappoints down the stretch, keep an eye out come summertime.

Kleiman can't blame Morant for peaking other NBA teams' interest in trading for the score-first guard. However, his starting guard isn't expected to be available this summer, per