Grizzlies Triumph Over Magic in Home Opener Despite Third-Quarter Scare

Memphis Grizzlies secure a 124-111 victory against Orlando Magic, with strong performances from Santi Aldama and Jay Huff.

Santi Aldama led the Grizzlies with 22 points, while Jay Huff added a career-high 18 points off the bench.
Ja Morant achieved his 60th career double-double, tying the franchise record with 16 points and 10 assists.
The Grizzlies built a commanding 26-point lead by halftime, aided by 14 turnovers from the Magic.
Orlando rallied with a 21-0 run in the third quarter, reducing the deficit to single digits before Memphis pulled away.
The Grizzlies' bench outscored Orlando's 66-45, contributing significantly to the team's victory.