Zion Williamson and Ja Morant were the first two picks of the 2019 NBA Draft. As a result, they’ll always be linked and share a sense of camaraderie with one another.
That’s why interactions like the one that the two players shared on Saturday at the Pelicans-Grizzlies game shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone… But that didn’t stop the NBA world from ramping up the speculation that something could be brewing between Zion and Ja.
In the video, the two players can be seen covering their mouths during their friendly chat:
What exactly were they saying? Probably nothing to do with basketball, but that didn’t stop NBA fans across the Twitterverse from speculating that these two could be teaming up in Memphis in the near future.
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While Ja and the Grizzlies have been taking the NBA by storm this season, Zion has yet to play a single game for a Pelicans team that is currently sitting in ninth in the Western Conference.
There has been rumors of a potential Zion trade coming this offseason:
Who knows? Maybe they were talking about teaming up in Memphis after all…
