Home NBA Jaren Jackson Jr. guides Grizzlies to nail-biting win over Magic

Jaren Jackson Jr. guides Grizzlies to nail-biting win over Magic

In a closely contested matchup, Jaren Jackson Jr. led the Memphis Grizzlies (18-27) to a narrow 107-106 victory over the Orlando Magic (23-22) with 30 points and eight rebounds.

Ziaire Williams played a crucial role, contributing 17 points, while Luke Kennard added 15 points, all from successful 3-pointers, as the Grizzlies secured their third consecutive win.

Orlando’s Paolo Banchero led the Magic with 27 points, joined by Wendell Carter Jr. with 20 points and nine rebounds. Despite Franz Wagner’s 18 points, the Magic suffered their seventh loss in nine games.

Joe Ingles had a chance to win the game for the Magic, but he missed a three-pointer in the last second of the game after Wagner narrowed the gap to just a single point with a pair of free-throws.

Game Recap: Grizzlies 107, Magic 106
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