Grizzlies Defeat Mavericks 119-104 in Battle of Injury-Depleted Teams

Jaren Jackson Jr.'s dominant 35-point performance helps Memphis secure a home victory while Dallas struggles without Doncic and Irving.

Memphis Grizzlies snapped a two-game losing streak with a 119-104 win over the Dallas Mavericks, improving their strong home record to 10 wins in the last 11 games.
Jaren Jackson Jr. led the Grizzlies with 35 points, 13 rebounds, and 5 assists, supported by Jaylen Wells' double-double of 17 points and 11 rebounds.
Dallas Mavericks, missing Luka Doncic (calf strain) and Kyrie Irving (back injury), suffered their fifth consecutive loss and also lost Daniel Gafford to an ankle sprain during the game.
Memphis capitalized on their strength in the paint, scoring 52 points inside and outrebounding Dallas 55-50, including 13 offensive boards.
The Grizzlies overcame early shooting struggles, turning the game around with a strong second-quarter rally led by Jackson Jr. and key contributions from the bench.