BGS subgrades: Centering 9.5 · Corners 9.5 · Edges 9.5 · Surface 9
This 2019 Panini Prizm Ja Morant Rookie #249 has earned a BGS 9.5 Gem Mint grade. The base Prizm rookie is basketball’s flagship modern rookie card, and this rookie comes from Morant’s 2020 Rookie of the Year season with the Grizzlies. In 2025–26, he averaged 19.5 PPG and 8.1 APG. His career honors include two All-Star selections and the 2022 Most Improved Player award.
Ja Morant starred at Murray State before the Memphis Grizzlies selected him 2nd overall in the 2019 NBA Draft. He won the 2020 Rookie of the Year and 2022 Most Improved Player awards and earned two All-Star selections, known for his explosive athleticism and highlight-reel finishes.
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