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Grizzlies vs Jazz Final: 117-111 - Recap

Utah was scorched by Jaren Jackson Jr. for 26 points as the Grizzlies defeated the Jazz 117-111 in NBA action on Wednesday.

Bettors who backed the Grizzlies were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -11.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 237.5.

Desmond Bane had 24 points for Memphis and Ja Morant chipped in with 20 points. Ja Morant had 9 assists for the Grizzlies, while Brandon Clarke was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Utah got 28 points from Kelly Olynyk in a losing cause and another 20 points from Jordan Clarkson. Talen Horton-Tucker contributed 7 assists for the Jazz, while Walker Kessler had 14 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Memphis were victorious, as the score was 63-47 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Utah as they grabbed 61 boards, while Memphis only had 46

Memphis heads into a battle against the 76ers. Utah, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oklahoma City.