1 00:00:01,600 --> 00:00:02,679 Speaker 1: I was born to Donkey. 2 00:00:02,880 --> 00:00:16,640 Speaker 2: It's the Donkey of the dead that Christians char Devil possible. 3 00:00:18,000 --> 00:00:18,840 Speaker 1: Breakfast club. 4 00:00:19,000 --> 00:00:21,520 Speaker 3: Yes, don't gy today for Monday, May fifteenth, codes to 5 00:00:21,600 --> 00:00:24,320 Speaker 3: my South Carolina brethren, Jah Morant. If you haven't heard, 6 00:00:24,320 --> 00:00:27,200 Speaker 3: the Memphis Grizzlies have suspended Job Morant from all team 7 00:00:27,280 --> 00:00:30,640 Speaker 3: activities after a video showed him holding a gun on 8 00:00:30,760 --> 00:00:33,839 Speaker 3: Instagram Live. I know you think you're experiencing deja vu 9 00:00:34,000 --> 00:00:36,320 Speaker 3: right now, but you're not. Okay, just too much to goo. 10 00:00:36,400 --> 00:00:39,040 Speaker 3: Job was suspended for eight games by NBA Commissioner Adam 11 00:00:39,080 --> 00:00:42,200 Speaker 3: Silver for holding a gun in a Denver script club. 12 00:00:42,240 --> 00:00:42,959 Speaker 1: So, yes, this is. 13 00:00:43,000 --> 00:00:46,680 Speaker 3: Job Morant waving a gun on ig Live again for 14 00:00:46,720 --> 00:00:48,680 Speaker 3: whatever reason. Who the hell knows. But let's go to 15 00:00:48,800 --> 00:00:50,800 Speaker 3: w FAA ABC eight for the news report. 16 00:00:50,840 --> 00:00:51,240 Speaker 1: Police. 17 00:00:51,720 --> 00:00:54,560 Speaker 4: John Morant, the twenty three year old star point guard 18 00:00:54,600 --> 00:00:57,560 Speaker 4: for the Memphis Grizzlies, is now suspended for the second 19 00:00:57,600 --> 00:01:01,400 Speaker 4: time this year, and Instagram Live video surface today showing 20 00:01:01,440 --> 00:01:03,800 Speaker 4: Moran waving around what looked like a gun. 21 00:01:04,200 --> 00:01:07,840 Speaker 5: Just hours later, the Grizzlies issued a statement banning the 22 00:01:07,880 --> 00:01:12,000 Speaker 5: all star from all league activities. This is pretty much 23 00:01:12,040 --> 00:01:14,880 Speaker 5: an exact repeat of what happened just two months ago, 24 00:01:14,959 --> 00:01:18,400 Speaker 5: but this time Moran's one hundred and ninety four million 25 00:01:18,480 --> 00:01:21,160 Speaker 5: dollar contract could be in jeopardy. 26 00:01:21,640 --> 00:01:22,600 Speaker 1: Lord, have mercy. 27 00:01:23,319 --> 00:01:26,280 Speaker 3: Insanity is doing the same thing over and over expecting 28 00:01:26,280 --> 00:01:28,160 Speaker 3: different results. Right now, let's keep in mind that John 29 00:01:28,200 --> 00:01:30,440 Speaker 3: Murran left the Grizzlies to seek counseling for what he 30 00:01:30,480 --> 00:01:32,640 Speaker 3: said was to learn how to handle stress better. Not 31 00:01:32,760 --> 00:01:34,200 Speaker 3: only did y'all say he was going to learn how 32 00:01:34,200 --> 00:01:35,600 Speaker 3: to handle stress better, he said he was going to 33 00:01:35,680 --> 00:01:36,680 Speaker 3: be more responsible. 34 00:01:36,959 --> 00:01:38,200 Speaker 1: Don't need for me to tell you what he said. 35 00:01:38,200 --> 00:01:38,959 Speaker 1: You can hear for yourself. 36 00:01:39,000 --> 00:01:43,039 Speaker 6: Listen, you are holding a gun and we both know 37 00:01:43,480 --> 00:01:45,200 Speaker 6: how dangerous that can be. 38 00:01:45,480 --> 00:01:46,880 Speaker 1: Who's gun were you holding? 39 00:01:47,120 --> 00:01:48,080 Speaker 6: Well, their gun wasn't my. 40 00:01:48,960 --> 00:01:49,840 Speaker 1: It's not who I am. 41 00:01:49,960 --> 00:01:53,720 Speaker 6: I don't condone and any type of violence, but I'll 42 00:01:53,760 --> 00:01:57,600 Speaker 6: take full responsibility from my actions. And now you know, 43 00:01:57,760 --> 00:02:01,440 Speaker 6: finally me having that time so you know, realize everything. 44 00:02:01,600 --> 00:02:03,960 Speaker 6: Have that time alone, I realize you know what I 45 00:02:04,000 --> 00:02:04,600 Speaker 6: have to lose. 46 00:02:05,640 --> 00:02:07,640 Speaker 3: Firsther while dropping a clue box of jener Rose. That 47 00:02:07,680 --> 00:02:09,960 Speaker 3: conversation you had with Job a couple of months ago. Listen, 48 00:02:10,120 --> 00:02:14,440 Speaker 3: I'm seeing people blaming Job's friends in particular, Brother, Davonte Pack. 49 00:02:14,480 --> 00:02:17,160 Speaker 3: I'm seeing people blame his father, Tim Morant, but the 50 00:02:17,160 --> 00:02:19,240 Speaker 3: reality is the main person to blame for all of 51 00:02:19,240 --> 00:02:20,040 Speaker 3: this is John Moran. 52 00:02:20,400 --> 00:02:21,400 Speaker 1: There's nobody more. 53 00:02:21,280 --> 00:02:24,120 Speaker 3: Responsible for the choices John Moran makes than John Moran, 54 00:02:24,240 --> 00:02:26,399 Speaker 3: because Joe, when everyone talks about. 55 00:02:26,160 --> 00:02:28,240 Speaker 1: What you have to lose, the key word in that 56 00:02:28,280 --> 00:02:29,040 Speaker 1: statement is you. 57 00:02:29,520 --> 00:02:31,480 Speaker 3: Okay, when this story is told in the future and 58 00:02:31,520 --> 00:02:33,520 Speaker 3: we talk about one of the biggest fumbles we've ever 59 00:02:33,560 --> 00:02:35,680 Speaker 3: seen in the history of life, we're not gonna say 60 00:02:35,760 --> 00:02:38,200 Speaker 3: Davante Pack fumbled the bad We're not gonna say t 61 00:02:38,360 --> 00:02:41,440 Speaker 3: Morant fumbled the opportunity. No, all the credit for that 62 00:02:41,600 --> 00:02:43,600 Speaker 3: is gonna go to you, John Moran. And I hear 63 00:02:43,680 --> 00:02:45,720 Speaker 3: y'all out there saying, why can't he own a gun 64 00:02:45,760 --> 00:02:48,000 Speaker 3: in America? What's wrong with that? Let me be the 65 00:02:48,040 --> 00:02:50,839 Speaker 3: first to tell y'all shut the f up forever. Of course, 66 00:02:50,880 --> 00:02:52,400 Speaker 3: you can own a gun in America. We two a 67 00:02:52,520 --> 00:02:54,320 Speaker 3: all day. But that's not what this is about. This 68 00:02:54,360 --> 00:02:58,639 Speaker 3: is about you needing to stop speaking from speaking about 69 00:02:58,639 --> 00:03:01,440 Speaker 3: this from your perspective, okay, because what you're not understanding 70 00:03:01,680 --> 00:03:04,400 Speaker 3: is Ja is not just an individual. He's a business 71 00:03:04,480 --> 00:03:07,280 Speaker 3: and in business there's morality clauses, and anything a company 72 00:03:07,280 --> 00:03:09,480 Speaker 3: feels is damaging to the brand is in violation of 73 00:03:09,520 --> 00:03:10,519 Speaker 3: that morality clause. 74 00:03:10,560 --> 00:03:12,320 Speaker 1: And Jaw is also the face. 75 00:03:12,080 --> 00:03:15,639 Speaker 3: Of the NBA in the NBA violation of the morality clauses, 76 00:03:15,639 --> 00:03:19,000 Speaker 3: anything that is harmful the relationships with fans, sponsors, and 77 00:03:19,080 --> 00:03:22,280 Speaker 3: broadcast partnerships. All of y'all out there saying there's nothing 78 00:03:22,320 --> 00:03:24,600 Speaker 3: wrong with job waving a gun. None of y'all are 79 00:03:24,600 --> 00:03:27,359 Speaker 3: the potential face of the NBA. Nobody is paid y'all 80 00:03:27,400 --> 00:03:29,519 Speaker 3: a five year, one hundred and ninety four million dollar deal. 81 00:03:29,560 --> 00:03:32,360 Speaker 3: None of y'all have multimillion dollar endorsement deals with Nike. 82 00:03:32,600 --> 00:03:35,040 Speaker 3: None of y'all have multimillion dollar endorsement deals. 83 00:03:34,800 --> 00:03:35,320 Speaker 1: With Power Aid. 84 00:03:35,440 --> 00:03:37,960 Speaker 3: This is about John Morant being a pitch man for 85 00:03:38,040 --> 00:03:41,040 Speaker 3: corporate entities. Okay, this is about Job Morant displaying a 86 00:03:41,040 --> 00:03:44,440 Speaker 3: pattern of behavior that is making all those multimillion dollar 87 00:03:44,480 --> 00:03:48,160 Speaker 3: corporations second guests their relationship with him right now. Okay, 88 00:03:48,160 --> 00:03:50,560 Speaker 3: the brother already lost about forty million dollars because he 89 00:03:50,560 --> 00:03:52,880 Speaker 3: didn't make the All NBA teams this season. 90 00:03:53,040 --> 00:03:55,360 Speaker 1: Because of that, he's not eligible for the Supermax contract. 91 00:03:55,400 --> 00:03:57,240 Speaker 3: If you don't think that he didn't get voted on 92 00:03:57,400 --> 00:03:59,320 Speaker 3: those teams because of his off the court behavior. 93 00:03:59,520 --> 00:04:01,800 Speaker 1: You're nuts, okay, and that's what we should be talking 94 00:04:01,800 --> 00:04:02,080 Speaker 1: about it. 95 00:04:02,080 --> 00:04:05,000 Speaker 3: I don't understand, all right, we are always in such 96 00:04:05,000 --> 00:04:07,640 Speaker 3: a rush to make excuses for poor behavior. I don't 97 00:04:07,680 --> 00:04:09,720 Speaker 3: want Job Moran to lose everything, but I'm not gonna 98 00:04:09,760 --> 00:04:12,800 Speaker 3: sit around and co sign self destructive behavior either, Okay, 99 00:04:12,800 --> 00:04:15,119 Speaker 3: because the sad part about what Joe is doing, it's 100 00:04:15,200 --> 00:04:18,640 Speaker 3: not new. I never understand why you digital dheads like 101 00:04:18,680 --> 00:04:21,880 Speaker 3: flashing weapons on social media. Okay, before social media, it 102 00:04:21,960 --> 00:04:24,479 Speaker 3: was on DVDs and then music videos. We have to 103 00:04:24,480 --> 00:04:28,520 Speaker 3: stop co signing self destructive behavior because clearly generations of 104 00:04:28,600 --> 00:04:29,599 Speaker 3: us are still. 105 00:04:29,520 --> 00:04:30,400 Speaker 1: Not learning a right. 106 00:04:30,400 --> 00:04:31,839 Speaker 3: I don't want them to lose everything, but I'm not 107 00:04:31,839 --> 00:04:33,839 Speaker 3: gonna make excuses for him. Is because one thing this 108 00:04:34,040 --> 00:04:36,919 Speaker 3: error hates is accountability, and John Morant needs to be 109 00:04:36,960 --> 00:04:40,080 Speaker 3: held accountable. Okay, if this one, if this was one incident, sure, 110 00:04:40,480 --> 00:04:42,240 Speaker 3: all right, we can make all the excuses we want. 111 00:04:42,279 --> 00:04:45,480 Speaker 3: But Job's been displaying a pattern of d head behavior 112 00:04:45,640 --> 00:04:48,000 Speaker 3: that he even acknowledges, all right. He even said he 113 00:04:48,040 --> 00:04:50,039 Speaker 3: needs to do better, and that is what boggles my 114 00:04:50,120 --> 00:04:55,200 Speaker 3: brain about this whole situation. I don't understand the why. Okay, 115 00:04:55,240 --> 00:04:57,680 Speaker 3: when you know better but choose not to do better. 116 00:04:57,720 --> 00:05:00,080 Speaker 3: What is going on in Joab Moran's head that he 117 00:05:00,080 --> 00:05:02,800 Speaker 3: he can't help himself. We've seen people fumble bags before 118 00:05:03,120 --> 00:05:05,279 Speaker 3: that there's been reasoning behind it, right, We've seen people 119 00:05:06,120 --> 00:05:08,520 Speaker 3: be emotional over losing a woman. We've seen people make 120 00:05:08,760 --> 00:05:11,760 Speaker 3: dumb decisions on drugs. We've seen them make dumb decisions 121 00:05:11,839 --> 00:05:14,480 Speaker 3: on alcohol. We've seen this type of behavior. Jobs is 122 00:05:14,520 --> 00:05:17,240 Speaker 3: playing from your favorite rappers. But even with that, as 123 00:05:17,240 --> 00:05:20,400 Speaker 3: stupid as it is, we understand because they selling against 124 00:05:20,400 --> 00:05:22,640 Speaker 3: the image, against the lifestyle. It's dumb as hell, but 125 00:05:22,680 --> 00:05:25,520 Speaker 3: it's on brand. Joh this isn't your brand. You're not 126 00:05:25,560 --> 00:05:27,839 Speaker 3: a gangster, you're not a rapper. In fact, all the 127 00:05:27,880 --> 00:05:30,359 Speaker 3: gangsters in the world, all the rappers in the world, 128 00:05:30,440 --> 00:05:33,320 Speaker 3: would trade places with you in our heartbeat. All right, 129 00:05:33,320 --> 00:05:34,840 Speaker 3: this is what I don't understand. You're trying to be 130 00:05:34,960 --> 00:05:38,480 Speaker 3: them when they would love to be you. All right, 131 00:05:38,520 --> 00:05:40,839 Speaker 3: you're making one hundreds of millions of legal dollars. Do 132 00:05:40,880 --> 00:05:43,359 Speaker 3: you think these street rappers and street n words and 133 00:05:43,400 --> 00:05:46,159 Speaker 3: gangsters are doing that? This is why I don't understand 134 00:05:46,160 --> 00:05:48,840 Speaker 3: why you're choosing to be like everybody else. Okay, anybody 135 00:05:48,920 --> 00:05:52,159 Speaker 3: can get on ig Live, throw on some NBA young 136 00:05:52,200 --> 00:05:54,880 Speaker 3: boy and flash a gun, but not everybody can do 137 00:05:54,960 --> 00:05:55,359 Speaker 3: what you do. 138 00:05:55,839 --> 00:05:57,360 Speaker 1: All right. You want to flex for real? 139 00:05:57,640 --> 00:06:00,480 Speaker 3: Go buy five hundred Ada because of land in South Carolina. 140 00:06:00,560 --> 00:06:03,920 Speaker 3: Go build affordable housing and mephis put that on Instagram Live. Okay, 141 00:06:03,960 --> 00:06:06,600 Speaker 3: when you different, you should flex different. But you out 142 00:06:06,640 --> 00:06:09,600 Speaker 3: here acting like everybody else. You out here being typical, 143 00:06:10,160 --> 00:06:12,640 Speaker 3: an average, in mediocre and stuck in the bigotry of 144 00:06:12,680 --> 00:06:13,480 Speaker 3: low expectations. 145 00:06:13,480 --> 00:06:14,960 Speaker 1: And none of us can figure out why. 146 00:06:15,120 --> 00:06:17,719 Speaker 3: If it came out today that job Iran had a 147 00:06:17,760 --> 00:06:20,440 Speaker 3: drug problem an alcohol problem, that would make all of 148 00:06:20,520 --> 00:06:22,640 Speaker 3: us feel better because now we got a reason to 149 00:06:22,720 --> 00:06:25,000 Speaker 3: the why that we can go get him some help. Okay, 150 00:06:25,200 --> 00:06:27,480 Speaker 3: he's choosing to make these poor decisions, and none of 151 00:06:27,560 --> 00:06:29,000 Speaker 3: us can understand the reasoning. 152 00:06:29,279 --> 00:06:29,440 Speaker 1: Right. 153 00:06:29,520 --> 00:06:32,039 Speaker 3: I refuse to believe that this is just who this 154 00:06:32,200 --> 00:06:34,800 Speaker 3: young man is. Okay, and Job being young is not 155 00:06:34,839 --> 00:06:38,520 Speaker 3: an excuse, you know why, because he in his field 156 00:06:38,960 --> 00:06:44,560 Speaker 3: has enough examples of people who've done it right Lebron James, 157 00:06:44,560 --> 00:06:47,840 Speaker 3: Steph Curry. All right, there's a certain level of discipline 158 00:06:47,880 --> 00:06:50,360 Speaker 3: that has that has to come with people in his position, 159 00:06:50,480 --> 00:06:52,640 Speaker 3: all right, and there's enough examples of people who've done 160 00:06:52,640 --> 00:06:54,520 Speaker 3: it right for him to learn from. And once again, 161 00:06:54,640 --> 00:06:56,400 Speaker 3: I don't want to hear about his friends. I don't 162 00:06:56,400 --> 00:06:58,760 Speaker 3: want to hear about his father. Right, there's nobody who 163 00:06:58,800 --> 00:07:03,040 Speaker 3: is ultimately responsible for Job's choices, but Job, all right, 164 00:07:03,080 --> 00:07:06,160 Speaker 3: you are John Morant, not Josh Saint Patrick Okay, not 165 00:07:06,240 --> 00:07:09,760 Speaker 3: Joah Gotti, you not even Joe Ruh Okay. Life is 166 00:07:09,800 --> 00:07:12,559 Speaker 3: a matter of choices, and every choice you make makes 167 00:07:12,600 --> 00:07:14,480 Speaker 3: you and you're about to make yourself one of the 168 00:07:14,480 --> 00:07:18,680 Speaker 3: most tragic stories in NBA history. If you don't figure 169 00:07:18,680 --> 00:07:21,640 Speaker 3: it out, please let me, mam give John Morant the 170 00:07:21,640 --> 00:07:22,440 Speaker 3: biggest he all. 171 00:07:22,760 --> 00:07:26,120 Speaker 7: He ha, he ha. You stupid motherfuck? 172 00:07:26,240 --> 00:07:28,880 Speaker 1: Are you dumb? I don't understand. Maybe the people can 173 00:07:28,920 --> 00:07:29,560 Speaker 1: help me understand. 174 00:07:29,720 --> 00:07:30,040 Speaker 7: I don't know. 175 00:07:30,160 --> 00:07:32,320 Speaker 1: I don't get it, all right, I don't get it. 176 00:07:32,360 --> 00:07:34,200 Speaker 8: But we're gonna take your calls now. But before we do, 177 00:07:34,240 --> 00:07:37,239 Speaker 8: we gotta say B E T will see you guys tomorrow, peace. 178 00:07:37,080 --> 00:07:37,720 Speaker 7: BT. 179 00:07:39,080 --> 00:07:41,320 Speaker 8: Everybody else, Let's open up the phone lines. Let's discuss 180 00:07:41,920 --> 00:07:44,320 Speaker 8: eight hundred five eight five one oh five one. What 181 00:07:44,360 --> 00:07:45,040 Speaker 8: are your thoughts? 182 00:07:45,400 --> 00:07:47,160 Speaker 1: What the hell a y'all think is going on with Joamran? 183 00:07:47,280 --> 00:07:48,920 Speaker 7: I don't know. 184 00:07:49,520 --> 00:07:50,960 Speaker 1: Maybe y'all can make me understand. 185 00:07:51,160 --> 00:07:51,680 Speaker 7: I don't know. 186 00:07:51,720 --> 00:07:55,000 Speaker 8: And if you've seen the video, you understand that they 187 00:07:55,000 --> 00:07:57,520 Speaker 8: were taping the brother that was whoever was was man 188 00:07:57,640 --> 00:08:00,640 Speaker 8: or Devonte Patrick. Okay, he was taping before here, So 189 00:08:00,640 --> 00:08:02,520 Speaker 8: it wasn't like it was a surprise a pack of me. 190 00:08:02,880 --> 00:08:04,560 Speaker 8: It wasn't like it was a surprise like, oh man, 191 00:08:04,560 --> 00:08:06,240 Speaker 8: you got me. No, it wasn't a surprise. They're taping 192 00:08:06,280 --> 00:08:09,280 Speaker 8: in the car and then he goes off off job 193 00:08:09,320 --> 00:08:09,760 Speaker 8: for a second. 194 00:08:09,800 --> 00:08:11,600 Speaker 7: It goes back to John and allegedly John got the. 195 00:08:11,520 --> 00:08:12,840 Speaker 1: Gun in his hand, allegedly. 196 00:08:12,880 --> 00:08:19,280 Speaker 8: I'm gonna say, allegedly, Okay, all right, I'm John, I'm job. 197 00:08:19,280 --> 00:08:20,960 Speaker 7: I gonna say it's a I'm I really did what 198 00:08:21,880 --> 00:08:24,760 Speaker 7: was g what are you talking about? But had nothing 199 00:08:24,800 --> 00:08:25,120 Speaker 7: to do with me. 200 00:08:25,160 --> 00:08:27,120 Speaker 3: But once again, we gotta stop making excuses. You're right, 201 00:08:27,120 --> 00:08:28,720 Speaker 3: and you know you gotta hold the brother accountable. He 202 00:08:28,760 --> 00:08:30,880 Speaker 3: needs to be heard accountable because we don't want to 203 00:08:30,880 --> 00:08:33,560 Speaker 3: see him crashing burn before he's on cost to crash. 204 00:08:33,320 --> 00:08:34,560 Speaker 7: And I don't want to see him lose all that 205 00:08:34,640 --> 00:08:36,280 Speaker 7: man man take care of his family. 206 00:08:37,840 --> 00:08:40,080 Speaker 3: Dalls El South Carolina. That town is smaller than where 207 00:08:40,080 --> 00:08:41,920 Speaker 3: I'm from in South Carolina. Never been the Monk's corner. 208 00:08:41,920 --> 00:08:43,240 Speaker 3: It's way smaller than Monk's Corner. 209 00:08:43,320 --> 00:08:43,800 Speaker 7: Never been there. 210 00:08:43,840 --> 00:08:44,760 Speaker 1: Come on, man, you just. 211 00:08:44,679 --> 00:08:46,480 Speaker 7: Say you got dirt roads. They got mad dirt roads. 212 00:08:46,559 --> 00:08:47,280 Speaker 1: I'm sure they do. 213 00:08:47,440 --> 00:08:49,280 Speaker 8: All right, Well, let's open up the phone lines eight 214 00:08:49,360 --> 00:08:50,800 Speaker 8: hundred and five eight five, one oh five one. 215 00:08:50,920 --> 00:08:51,400 Speaker 7: Let's discuss. 216 00:08:51,400 --> 00:08:54,800 Speaker 1: It's Breakfast Club morning. The Breakfast Club. 217 00:08:57,080 --> 00:08:59,200 Speaker 3: Donkey today is brought to you by the law office 218 00:08:59,200 --> 00:09:01,800 Speaker 3: of Michael SL. Hamming Soft don't be a donkey. 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