The shoes were released in April – marked an important event of his life.
Ja Morant’s signature Nike sneakers, the Ja 1
A closeup photo of Ja Morant wearing his Ja 1 Nike sneakers.
Meanwhile, Morant’s Ja 1 “Hunger” shoes are still listed in the “upcoming” section on Nike’s SNKRS app ahead of its May 25 release.
He signed a multi-year deal with Nike in 2019.
The company stood by Morant, 23, in March after he stepped away from the team to tend to his emotional well-being following the first firearm incident.
The Ja 1 “Hunger” sneakers are listed on Nike’s SNKRS app.
“We appreciate Ja’s accountability and that he is taking the time to get the help he needs. We support his prioritization of his well-being,” Nike said in a statement at the time.
The company has yet to comment publicly on the latest incident.
Ja Morant ties his Ja 1 sneakers.