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GG Jackson and Jaylen Wells combined for 40 points, leading the Grizzlies to a 92-80 win against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Memphis was shorthanded, but it had enough firepower to pull out the victory. The Grizzlies ramped up the defensive intensity and held OKC to 7-for-23 shooting on 3-pointers.
In addition to Bane, the Grizzlies lost some other players this offseason, including guard Yuki Kawamura. After playing in 22 games for Memphis last season, the Japanese native signed a summer league contract with the Chicago Bulls in the offseason.
SALT LAKE CITY – Jaylen Wells and GG Jackson poured in 20 points each to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 92-80 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Salt Lake City Summer League on Saturday at Jon M. Huntsman Center.
Memphis Grizzlies forward GG Jackson II (45) scored 20 points in the win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. (Brandon Dill/AP file) NBA box score for game one of the Salt Lake City Summer League, Memphis Grizzlies vs. Oklahoma City Thunder.
The Oklahoma City Thunder were a dominant team throughout last season. They finished with the league’s best record with a 68-14 record and earned the No. 1
Jaren Jackson Jr.’s signing of a $239.9 million deal that keeps him under contract for the next five seasons with the Memphis Grizzlies finally became official Sunday, one day after the team reached a buyout agreement with guard Cole Anthony to facilitate the move.