Overall number one draft of the class of 2022, Paolo Banchero, has once again shown class as the Magics record their third win in the preseason over Ja Morant’s Grizzlies.
This is the second defeat for the Memphis Grizzlies in two games.
The Magic defeated the Grizzlies 109-105. The Magic improved to 3-1 in the NBA Preseason, while the Grizzlies fell to 2-2.
Wendell Carter Jr. had 18 points, seven rebounds and six assists, while Paolo Banchero added 17 points and nine rebounds for the Magic in the victory.
Desmond Bane tallied a game-high 33 points (4-6 3FG) for the Grizzlies, and Ja Morant scored 23 points, four rebounds and four assists in a losing effort.
A more improved performance earned the Magics a win over the Grizzlies. An excellent first quarter (31-17) set their pace even though the Memphis Grizzlies won the next three quarters (30-23, 24-23 and 34-32).
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