Jaren Jackson Jr. had 35 points (7 during a 10-0 run in the third quarter) and 13 rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies went on a 17-3 run in the third quarter to beat the Dallas Mavericks 119-104.
The Mavericks led 60-58 with 11:11 left in the third quarter. Jackson’s 3-pointer put the Grizzlies ahead for good with 10:22 left in the quarter. He scored 9 points during the run, and they led 75-63 with 6:37 left in the quarter.
In the fourth quarter, Scotty Pippen Jr. had 3 of his 5 steals, and the Grizzlies scored 5 points off them.
Pippen had 18 points and a career-high 5 steals.
For the Mavericks, P.J. Washington had 17 points (10 in the paint), 10 rebounds and 3 steals but shot 7 for 22.
The Grizzlies shot 45.5% from the field to the Mavericks’ 40.8%.