2024-01-06 06:32:02
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaren Jackson Jr. made five 3-pointers in a row and totaled 31 points, as the Memphis Grizzlies prolonged the suffering of the Los Angeles Lakers, defeating them 127-113 on Friday.
Marcus Smart added 29 points, hitting a season-high eight 3-pointers. Desmond Bane finished with 24 points and 13 assists, while Ja Morant scored 11 points for Memphis, whose starting lineup combined to make 21 of Memphis’ 23 3-pointers, en route to just its second win in six games.
Ziaire Williams added 10 of his 15 points in the fourth quarter, as the Grizzlies pulled away from the Lakers, condemning them to their fourth straight setback.
LeBron James scored 32 points, while Anthony Davis scored 31, but Los Angeles suffered its tenth setback in 13 games since winning the first edition of the In-Season tournament.
The Lakers had won six straight home games once morest the Grizzlies in the past 12 months, including three in a row in their first-round playoff upset last spring.
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