Ja Morant, the iconic former Murray State men's basketball player, is set to be inducted into the 2024 MSU Hall of Fame class, following his exceptional contributions to the program and subsequent success in the NBA.

By the Numbers
  • Morant played in 65 games for the Racers and they won 56, including two Ohio Valley Conference regular season and tournament championships and two NCAA Tournament appearances.
  • During the 2018-19 season, Morant was the OVC Player of the Year, the first consensus All-America selection in Murray State history, and achieved a triple-double in the NCAA Tournament with 17 points, 16 assists, and 11 rebounds.
  • He led the nation with 10.0 assists per game and became the first player since 1983-84 to average 20 points and 10 assists per game.
  • Morant's career at Murray State saw him set the record for career assists with 532 and achieve a career scoring average of 18.7 points per game.
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State of Play
  • Ja Morant is being honored as a Murray State Hall of Famer for his outstanding contributions to the basketball program.
  • The remainder of the 2024 MSU Hall of Fame class will be announced soon.
What's Next

The announcement of the remaining inductees to the 2024 MSU Hall of Fame class is anticipated in the coming days.

Bottom Line

Ja Morant's induction into the 2024 MSU Hall of Fame class is a testament to his exceptional impact on the Murray State men's basketball program and his ongoing influence in the NBA.