Memphis rookie centre Zach Edey had a double-double in his first-ever NBA game in his hometown of Toronto as Grizzlies down Raptors 138-107
Memphis Grizzlies' Zach Edey protects the ball from Toronto Raptors' Kelly Olynyk during the first half in Toronto. The Grizzlies won 138-107 on Feb. 5, 2025.Jaren Jackson Jr. led all scorers with 32 points as the Memphis Grizzlies routed the undermanned Toronto Raptors 138-107 on Wednesday.
Jackson added five rebounds and four assists as Memphis won its fourth straight. Ja Morant had 26 points, including 16 in a dominant third quarter. He contributed five boards and four assists. Grizzlies rookie centre Zach Edey had a double-double in his first-ever NBA game in his hometown, finishing with 13 points and 14 rebounds.
Ja’Kobe Walter, Jamal Shead and reserve Ochai Agbaji had 14 points apiece as Toronto had seven players hit double digits in scoring. Scottie Barnes had an off night, scoring just 11 points and dishing out nine assists.Swingman RJ Barrett of Mississauga, Ont., centre Jakob Poeltl and point guard Immanuel Quickley were all unavailable.Grizzlies: The visitors came out roaring after intermission, erasing a six-point halftime deficit.
Raptors: Barnes needed to step up with Barrett, Poeltl and Quickley out, but he was held to just three points in the first half. He was 4 for 18 on field goals, including going 0 for 7 on threes. Barrett and Poeltl’s touch around the rim were especially missed, as Toronto was outscored 60-46 in the paint.Morant made a floating 12-foot jump shot with 9:08 to go in the third quarter. That capped an 11-0 Grizzlies run that broke the game wide open.
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