Desmond Bane scored 28 points, and the Memphis Grizzlies went on a 33-11 run in the third quarter to beat the Sacramento Kings 127-102.
The Grizzlies led by as many as 30, pulling away with a 33-11 run in the third quarter.
Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 21 points (11 in the second quarter) but shot 5 for 18, and John Konchar added 11 points (6 in the paint) and a career-high 14 rebounds. Brandon Clarke scored 12 of his 14 points in the fourth quarter. The Grizzlies had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Kings, Tyrese Haliburton had 18 points, 7 assists and 3 steals.
The Kings gave up 19 offensive rebounds, about 7 more than usual for the shots the Grizzlies missed. The Grizzlies outscored the Kings 72-36 in the paint. The Grizzlies’ starters outscored the Kings 28-13 in 10 minutes together.