JA Morant’s daughter has stolen the show after the Memphis Grizzlies won their 16th straight game of the season Wednesday night.
After the win, Morant, 23, was joined by his daughter Kaari Jaidyn on the court.
Morant was beaming when discussing his Kaari’s dancing
Morant’s teammates danced along with Kaari
And looking to celebrate the win along with her dad, Kaari showed off her dance moves as she excellently executed the griddy.
Morant’s teammates danced along with her, with beaming smiles during the heartwarming moment.
When asked by Rob Fischer where Kaari had learned those moves, Ja responded with a big grin: “Her daddy.”
Morant explained that after she had seen him do the griddy after games so many times, she had “picked up on it quick,” saying he wanted to “let her rock out now.”
And fans loved this wholesome moment, with one commenting: “The wholesomeness is unmatched [teary-eyed emoji]”
Another said: “That is the cutest thing I have seen in ages. Thank you!!!”
While one responded: “This s**t is adorable lol. Idk how people can hate the Grizzlies”
Speaking of the Grizzlies, they have now won four straight and sit third in the Western Conference at 16-9.
Morant is currently the league’s eight-highest scorer in his fourth season with Memphis, fresh off of his first NBA All-Star season.
Next up for Morant and the Grizzlies are the 7-20 Detroit Pistons on Friday.
Morant leads the Grizzlies in points and assists
He was named the NBA Most Improved Player in 2022
