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A star quarterback like Patrick Mahomes is not easy to amuse. But the Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant has some unreal skills that even left the Chiefs QB in awe. The amazing athleticism displayed by this young man last night has impressed many people around the world. He has some crazy skills.

In the game against the LA Lakers, Morant became a human highlight reel. But the maneuver that impressed Patrick Mahomes the most was a two-handed block. We have not seen a move like this in the NBA for a long time. So when the 22-year-old pulled it off, everyone was stunned. 

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Ja Morant against the Lakers

On Sunday, the Memphis Grizzlies faced off against the Los Angeles Lakers. This game made people question if Morant is really a human? Because the way he flew all across the court makes it hard to believe. Maybe Morant has some hidden superpowers, and he’s not telling anyone about them. 

During the game, Ja Morant produced an unreal block of the season candidate. In the first quarter, the human highlight reel chased down Lakers’ Avery Bradley. Bradley was trying to score a three-pointer. Just as he went to layup, Ja leaped into the sky like Superman. Again, displaying his superhuman athleticism.

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The 22-year-old managed to grab the ball with both of his hands and hit the backboard with his elbow. The fans have not seen a block like this in a long time. It set the tone for the game and made everyone know that the Grizzlies are here to play. Despite the efforts of LeBron James and the Lakers, the Grizzlies won the game. It was a 127-119 win for Memphis. 

Patrick Mahomes reacts to Ja Morant’s block

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The insane block was somehow missed by the Chiefs’ quarterback. But soon he came across it. When Patrick Mahomes saw the marvelous defensive move, he couldn’t believe it.

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Such an amazing move is not easy to pull off. After watching the play, Mahomes couldn’t help but tweet about it. He praised the young NBA player and said, “Idk how I missed this yesterday but this is crazy.” Just like all of us, Patrick Mahomes also became a fan of Ja Morant. What do you think about Morant’s crazy skills?

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