Ja Morant was the second pick in the draft and an NBA All-Star in his third season.

Yet, he still sees himself as the underdog.

He explained why during his stop on The Pivot.

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“I feel like now, just because I'm me and I speak on whatever I want to and say whatever I'm feeling at the time, that some people don't like me. So I bust their ass," Ja said.

Ja, who believes he would have "cooked" Michael Jordan if they matched up, may also be disliked for his habit of acting "hood" despite being a college boy from a nice, two-parent family.