Short-handed Grizzlies can’t stay with Pacers, fall 117-104
Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) dribbles around Indiana Pacers forward Domantas Sabonis in the second half of an NBA basketball game Dec. 2 at FedExForum. (Brandon Dill/AP)
Grizzlies guard De'Anthony Melton (0) charges against Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner Dec. 2 at FedExForum. (Brandon Dill/AP)
Grizzlies forward Solomon Hill (44) outmaneuvers Indiana Pacers guard Jeremy Lamb (26) Dec. 2 at FedExForum. (Brandon Dill/AP)
Grizzlies guard De'Anthony Melton (0) shoots over Indiana Pacers forward Justin Holiday (8) Dec. 2 at FedExForum. (Brandon Dill/AP)
Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) shoots between Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon (7) and forward Domantas Sabonis (11) Dec. 2 at FedExForum. (Brandon Dill/AP)
Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon (7) drives between Grizzlies guard Tyus Jones (21) and forward Jae Crowder, right, Dec. 2 at FedExForum. (Brandon Dill/AP)
A Grizzlies squad depleted by injury and illness fell to the Pacers, whose five starters all hit double figures, 117-104. Jaren Jackson Jr. had a season-high 31 points for Memphis.
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Don Wade has been a Memphis journalist since 1998 and he has won awards for both his sports and news/feature writing. He is originally from Kansas City and is married with three sons.
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