Memphis Grizzlies player Ja Morant responds publicly to the death of teammate Brandon Clarke. Multiple outlets report that Morant posts on social media, using Instagram Story updates to express his grief. Clarke, 29, dies in Los Angeles in the early hours of Monday evening, according to the reports. The Grizzlies announce Clarke’s death on Tuesday. Sources also note that Morant and Clarke previously played together after both were drafted in 2019. The coverage is focused on Morant’s reaction and the timeline of Clarke’s death and the team’s announcement. While outlets describe Morant’s emotional message, the reports do not provide additional verified details about the circumstances surrounding Clarke’s death. The articles present the same core facts: Clarke’s age, the general timing and location of his death, the Grizzlies’ Tuesday announcement, and Morant’s social media tribute to a longtime teammate.