Grizzlies Dominate Raptors Behind Jackson’s 32 Points and Morant’s Explosive Third Quarter
Memphis secures fourth consecutive win with a 138-107 victory over an undermanned Toronto team as rookie Zach Edey shines in his hometown debut.
- Jaren Jackson Jr. led all scorers with 32 points, adding five rebounds and four assists, as Memphis improved to 35-16 on the season.
- Ja Morant scored 16 of his 26 points during a decisive third quarter, helping the Grizzlies erase a halftime deficit and maintain control for the rest of the game.
- Rookie center Zach Edey recorded a double-double with 13 points and 14 rebounds in his first NBA game in Toronto, marking his eighth double-double of the season.
- The Raptors, missing key starters RJ Barrett, Jakob Poeltl, and Immanuel Quickley, struggled offensively, with Scottie Barnes shooting just 4-for-18 from the field and scoring 11 points.
- Both teams are set to face the Oklahoma City Thunder next, with Toronto visiting on Friday and Memphis hosting on Saturday.