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Grizzlies Postgame: Grizz hold off Kings in a family affair

By , Daily Memphian Published: November 18, 2018 5:12 PM CT
<span><strong>Memphis Grizzlies' Marc Gasol (33) and Mike Conley (11) look at each other after both tussled for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Sacramento Kings on Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, in Memphis, Tenn.</strong> (AP Photo/Karen Pulfer Focht)</span>

Memphis Grizzlies' Marc Gasol (33) and Mike Conley (11) look at each other after both tussled for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Sacramento Kings on Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Karen Pulfer Focht)

Let posterity note that rookie Jaren Jackson Jr. set a new career scoring high with an alley-oop dunk that doubled as a "Whoomp! There It Is!" request, a FedExForum rite of passage that pushed the Grizzlies lead to a game-high 14 points in the third quarter of an eventual 112-104 win over head coach Dave Joerger, suited-and-booted Zach Randolph, and rest of the oh-so-familiar visiting Sacramento Kings.

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