Grizzlies Ride Second-Half Push to 108–95 Win Over Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers guard Avery Bradley (20) defends against Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane (22) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Memphis, Tenn., on Dec. 9, 2021. AP Photo/Nikki Boertman

MEMPHIS, Tenn.—Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 25 points, Desmond Bane added 23 and the Memphis Grizzlies pulled away in the fourth quarter for a 108-95 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night.

Tyus Jones and De’Anthony Melton added 12 points apiece for Memphis, which won for the sixth time in seven games.