Jaren Jackson leads Memphis with 20 points in 134-89 rout of the Blazers
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Jaren Jackson Jr. had 20 points and seven rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies routed the Portland Trail Blazers 134-89 on Sunday night.
Jake LaRavia added 18 points off the bench for the Grizzlies, who led by as many as 45 points and has won five of their last six games.
Jerami Grant scored 20 points for Portland, which has lost three straight.
Memphis was missing Ja Morant, who is day-to-day with an injured right hip, and Marcus Smart and Desmond Bane.
The Grizzlies jumped out to a 31-17 lead after the first quarter and led by as many as 25 in the first half.
It was the first meeting between Memphis' rookie Zach Edey and Portland's Donovan Clingan since the 2024 NCAA championship game when Clingan and UConn defeated Edey's Purdue.
Clingan finished with 13 points and Edey had 12.
Grizzlies: The Grizzlies went into the game leading the league in points in the paint with 60.8. They had 58 against the Blazers. ... Memphis' 5-foot-8 Rookie Yuki Kawamura came into the game in the fourth quarter to applause from the Blazers fans.
Trail Blazers: The Blazers held a moment of silence before the game for former broadcaster Brian Wheeler, who passed away on Friday at age 62.He was the voice of the Trail Blazers from 1998-2019.
In the opening quarter Edey boxed out Clingan and popped out the rebound to Scotty Pippen Jr., who made the 3-pointer to put the Grizzlies up 29-11 and the rout was on.
The Blazers dug a deep hole in the first half, shooting just 17 of 49 from the floor. They were just 1 of 18 from 3-point range. The Blazers finished just 4 of 42 from 3-point range.
The Grizzlies visit the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday. The Trail Blazers host the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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12:00 | Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Deandre Ayton (Toumani Camara gains possession) | |||
11:45 | Toumani Camara turnover (bad pass) (Jaren Jackson Jr. steals) | |||
11:30 | +2 | Jaren Jackson Jr. makes two point turnaround hook shot | 2-0 | |
11:13 | Deandre Ayton misses two point jump shot | |||
11:11 | Brandon Clarke defensive rebound | |||
10:53 | Jaylen Wells misses two point pullup jump shot | |||
10:51 | Toumani Camara defensive rebound | |||
10:47 | Jaren Jackson Jr. shooting foul (Jerami Grant draws the foul) | |||
10:47 | +1 | Jerami Grant makes regular free throw 1 of 3 | 2-1 | |
10:47 | Jerami Grant misses regular free throw 2 of 3 | |||
10:47 | Trail Blazers offensive rebound | |||
10:47 | +1 | Jerami Grant makes regular free throw 3 of 3 | 2-2 | |
10:26 | Santi Aldama misses three point jump shot | |||
10:23 | Deandre Ayton defensive rebound | |||
10:10 | Deandre Ayton turnover (lost ball) (Brandon Clarke steals) | |||
10:06 | +2 | Santi Aldama makes two point running layup | 4-2 | |
9:49 | +3 | Jerami Grant makes three point jump shot (Anfernee Simons assists) | 4-5 | |
9:41 | Scotty Pippen Jr. offensive foul (Toumani Camara draws the foul) | |||
9:41 | Scotty Pippen Jr. turnover (offensive foul) | |||
9:26 | Jerami Grant misses two point driving floating jump shot | |||
9:24 | Santi Aldama defensive rebound | |||
9:20 | +2 | Scotty Pippen Jr. makes two point running layup | 6-5 | |
9:09 | Anfernee Simons misses three point stepback jump shot | |||
9:07 | Jaren Jackson Jr. defensive rebound | |||
9:02 | Jaren Jackson Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Toumani Camara steals) | |||
8:57 | Shaedon Sharpe misses three point running jump shot | |||
8:52 | Toumani Camara offensive rebound | |||
8:52 | Toumani Camara misses two point putback layup | |||
8:50 | Jaren Jackson Jr. defensive rebound | |||
8:43 | Jaylen Wells misses three point jump shot | |||
8:41 | Deandre Ayton defensive rebound | |||
8:31 | +2 | Anfernee Simons makes two point pullup jump shot | 6-7 | |
8:14 | Brandon Clarke misses three point jump shot | |||
8:11 | Shaedon Sharpe defensive rebound | |||
8:05 | Shaedon Sharpe misses three point pullup jump shot | |||
8:02 | Scotty Pippen Jr. defensive rebound | |||
7:56 | +3 | Jaylen Wells makes three point jump shot (Scotty Pippen Jr. assists) | 9-7 | |
7:42 | Anfernee Simons turnover (out of bounds bad pass) | |||
7:24 | +3 | Jake LaRavia makes three point jump shot (Luke Kennard assists) | 12-7 | |
7:03 | Anfernee Simons misses three point pullup jump shot | |||
7:01 | Brandon Clarke defensive rebound | |||
6:53 | +2 | Brandon Clarke makes two point driving layup (Santi Aldama assists) | 14-7 | |
6:41 | Jerami Grant misses three point pullup jump shot | |||
6:39 | Jaylen Wells defensive rebound | |||
6:32 | +2 | Brandon Clarke makes two point cutting layup (Luke Kennard assists) | 16-7 | |
6:32 | Trail Blazers 60 second timeout | |||
6:16 | Jerami Grant misses three point jump shot | |||
6:13 | Zach Edey defensive rebound | |||
6:04 | Zach Edey turnover (bad pass) (Deandre Ayton steals) | |||
5:55 | Deandre Ayton turnover (bad pass) (Jake LaRavia steals) | |||
5:52 | +2 | Jake LaRavia makes two point running dunk | 18-7 | |
5:41 | Deandre Ayton offensive foul (Santi Aldama draws the foul) | |||
5:41 | Deandre Ayton turnover (offensive foul) | |||
5:39 | Zach Edey turnover (back court violation) | |||
5:32 | +2 | Deandre Ayton makes two point jump shot (Scoot Henderson assists) | 18-9 | |
5:18 | Santi Aldama misses two point driving hook shot | |||
5:16 | Zach Edey offensive rebound | |||
5:13 | Zach Edey turnover (lost ball) (Jerami Grant steals) | |||
5:10 | Anfernee Simons turnover (bad pass) (Luke Kennard steals) | |||
5:02 | +2 | Zach Edey makes two point running layup (Luke Kennard assists) | 20-9 | |
4:51 | Deandre Ayton misses three point jump shot | |||
4:48 | Santi Aldama defensive rebound | |||
4:41 | +3 | Santi Aldama makes three point jump shot (Jake LaRavia assists) | 23-9 | |
4:24 | +2 | Jerami Grant makes two point driving layup (Scoot Henderson assists) | 23-11 | |
3:55 | +2 | Jaylen Wells makes two point pullup jump shot | 25-11 | |
3:40 | Scoot Henderson turnover (bad pass) (Zach Edey steals) | |||
3:32 | Anfernee Simons personal foul (Jaylen Wells draws the foul) | |||
3:18 | Scotty Pippen Jr. misses three point jump shot | |||
3:18 | Grizzlies offensive rebound | |||
3:18 | Grizzlies turnover (shot clock violation) | |||
3:01 | Scoot Henderson misses two point driving hook shot | |||
2:59 | Luke Kennard defensive rebound | |||
2:55 | Deni Avdija shooting foul (Jaren Jackson Jr. draws the foul) | |||
2:55 | Grizzlies 60 second timeout | |||
2:55 | +1 | Jaren Jackson Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 26-11 | |
2:55 | Jaren Jackson Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
2:52 | Zach Edey offensive rebound | |||
2:51 | +3 | Scotty Pippen Jr. makes three point jump shot (Zach Edey assists) | 29-11 | |
2:40 | Deni Avdija turnover (traveling) | |||
2:22 | Robert Williams III blocks Jaren Jackson Jr.'s two point driving hook shot | |||
2:20 | Robert Williams III defensive rebound | |||
2:18 | Scotty Pippen Jr. shooting foul (Jerami Grant draws the foul) | |||
2:18 | Jerami Grant misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
2:18 | Trail Blazers offensive rebound | |||
2:18 | +1 | Jerami Grant makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 29-12 | |
2:04 | Luke Kennard misses three point jump shot | |||
2:01 | Jerami Grant defensive rebound | |||
1:58 | Jake LaRavia blocks Deni Avdija's two point running layup | |||
1:58 | Trail Blazers offensive rebound | |||
1:49 | Shaedon Sharpe misses two point fadeaway jump shot | |||
1:47 | John Konchar defensive rebound | |||
1:42 | Jaren Jackson Jr. misses three point running jump shot | |||
1:38 | Robert Williams III defensive rebound | |||
1:25 | Deni Avdija misses three point jump shot | |||
1:23 | John Konchar defensive rebound | |||
1:11 | +2 | Zach Edey makes two point driving hook shot | 31-12 | |
1:02 | +2 | Donovan Clingan makes two point cutting layup (Deni Avdija assists) | 31-14 | |
1:02 | Luke Kennard shooting foul (Donovan Clingan draws the foul) | |||
1:02 | +1 | Donovan Clingan makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 31-15 | |
0:44 | Jaren Jackson Jr. misses two point driving layup | |||
0:41 | Scoot Henderson defensive rebound | |||
0:36 | Scoot Henderson turnover (lost ball) (Jake LaRavia steals) | |||
0:31 | Deni Avdija blocks Jake LaRavia's two point running layup | |||
0:30 | Grizzlies offensive rebound | |||
0:23 | Luke Kennard misses three point jump shot | |||
0:21 | Donovan Clingan defensive rebound | |||
0:03 | Robert Williams III misses three point jump shot | |||
0:00 | Shaedon Sharpe offensive rebound | |||
0:00 | +2 | Shaedon Sharpe makes two point putback layup | 31-17 | |
0:00 | End of period |
Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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11:41 | +3 | Jaren Jackson Jr. makes three point jump shot (Santi Aldama assists) | 34-17 | |
11:22 | Jay Huff shooting foul (Shaedon Sharpe draws the foul) | |||
11:22 | Shaedon Sharpe misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
11:22 | Trail Blazers offensive rebound | |||
11:22 | +1 | Shaedon Sharpe makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 34-18 | |
11:11 | Jaren Jackson Jr. turnover (traveling) | |||
10:59 | Deni Avdija misses three point jump shot | |||
10:56 | Jaren Jackson Jr. defensive rebound | |||
10:50 | +3 | Jay Huff makes three point jump shot (Jaren Jackson Jr. assists) | 37-18 | |
10:34 | Deni Avdija misses three point jump shot | |||
10:34 | Jaren Jackson Jr. defensive rebound | |||
10:19 | John Konchar misses three point jump shot | |||
10:16 | Deni Avdija defensive rebound | |||
10:11 | +2 | Robert Williams III makes two point running dunk (Deni Avdija assists) | 37-20 | |
10:03 | Donovan Clingan shooting foul (Jaren Jackson Jr. draws the foul) | |||
10:03 | +1 | Jaren Jackson Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 38-20 | |
10:03 | +1 | Jaren Jackson Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 39-20 | |
9:51 | Shaedon Sharpe misses three point stepback jump shot | |||
9:48 | Jaylen Wells defensive rebound | |||
9:42 | John Konchar turnover (lost ball) (Scoot Henderson steals) | |||
9:40 | +2 | Scoot Henderson makes two point running dunk | 39-22 | |
9:24 | +2 | John Konchar makes two point cutting layup (Santi Aldama assists) | 41-22 | |
9:24 | Trail Blazers 60 second timeout | |||
9:12 | Robert Williams III turnover (bad pass) (Santi Aldama steals) | |||
9:04 | Scoot Henderson shooting foul (Jay Huff draws the foul) | |||
9:04 | +1 | Jay Huff makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 42-22 | |
9:04 | +1 | Jay Huff makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 43-22 | |
8:46 | Jay Huff blocks Anfernee Simons's two point stepback jump shot | |||
8:43 | Jaren Jackson Jr. defensive rebound | |||
8:36 | Jay Huff misses three point jump shot | |||
8:33 | Robert Williams III defensive rebound | |||
8:23 | Robert Williams III misses two point alley-oop dunk | |||
8:21 | Jaren Jackson Jr. defensive rebound | |||
8:14 | +2 | Jaren Jackson Jr. makes two point driving hook shot (Santi Aldama assists) | 45-22 < |