NBA box score for Saturday’s game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic.

The Grizzlies allowed Houston to score 56 points off second chances and turnovers in a disappointing showing on Friday night. 

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This is the box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Houston Rockets on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, at the Toyota Center in Houston.

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Box score: Grizzlies 126, Jazz 124

Ja Morant had 22 points, 10 assists and five rebounds in his return to power the Memphis Grizzlies over the Utah Jazz. Santi Aldama led with 27 points, followed by Desmond Bane with 24.

This is the box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Utah Jazz on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Salt Lake City.

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The Grizzlies had a two-way roster spot open up after signing point guard Scotty Pippen Jr. to a standard contract earlier this week.

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Ja Morant is working through an ankle sprain, while Marcus Smart has some knee soreness. Jaren Jackson Jr. continues to recover from a hamstring strain.

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“All coaches and players are talking about buying them dinner and buying them gifts, all that stuff,” Pippen said. “It’s been good fun.”