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Memphis Grizzlies vs. Philadelphia 76ers

December 30, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The 76ers beat the Grizzlies 139-136 on 2025-12-30 on the road against the Grizzlies. The Grizzlies started Jaren Jackson Jr., Ja Morant, Christian Koloko, Jaylen Wells, and Cedric Coward. The 76ers started Paul George, Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, Dominick Barlow, and VJ Edgecombe. Joel Embiid (76ers) scored 22 points (9/20) in his matchups, with Christian Koloko as his primary defender. Ja Morant (Grizzlies) scored 6 points (2/4) in his matchups, with VJ Edgecombe as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

MEM

Memphis Grizzlies 136

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jaren Jackson Jr. GS	37:05	15	12	3	0	3	2	3	4-12	2-5	5-6	+9
Cedric Coward GS	36:45	28	16	4	0	0	3	3	10-16	2-4	6-6	+14
Ja Morant GS	34:29	40	2	3	2	0	4	0	16-22	0-2	8-10	+11
Jaylen Wells GS	32:02	14	4	2	0	0	2	2	6-12	2-5	0-0	-3
Christian Koloko GS	19:37	0	3	2	0	0	0	5	0-2	0-0	0-0	+5
Santi Aldama	36:18	15	6	2	0	4	4	3	6-11	3-6	0-0	-10
GG Jackson	23:01	6	1	2	0	2	1	0	2-4	0-2	2-2	-18
Cam Spencer	18:31	7	1	5	0	0	2	0	2-3	1-1	2-2	-14
Jock Landale	18:19	6	3	2	0	1	1	2	3-7	0-3	0-0	-11
Javon Small	8:53	5	3	3	0	0	1	0	2-3	1-1	0-0	+2
Totals		136	51	28	2	10	20	18	51-92	11-29	23-26

Did not play: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (DNP - Injury/Illness), Vince Williams Jr. (DNP - Injury/Illness)

PHI

Philadelphia 76ers 139

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Tyrese Maxey GS	43:09	34	4	12	2	0	0	3	13-21	4-7	4-5	+2
VJ Edgecombe GS	40:50	25	6	4	4	1	1	4	10-21	5-10	0-0	-1
Paul George GS	39:04	17	3	3	0	0	3	5	6-17	3-11	2-2	+11
Joel Embiid GS	38:06	34	10	8	1	2	4	5	11-28	1-6	11-12	-5
Dominick Barlow GS	24:28	12	5	0	2	0	0	2	6-10	0-0	0-0	-14
Quentin Grimes	37:32	11	3	3	3	0	0	0	4-9	2-6	1-2	+18
Adem Bona	25:36	4	6	2	1	2	0	2	0-0	0-0	4-6	+3
Jared McCain	12:42	2	4	1	0	0	0	1	1-4	0-1	0-0	+5
Justin Edwards	3:34	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	-4
Totals		139	41	33	14	5	8	23	51-111	15-42	22-27

Did not play: Andre Drummond (DNP - Coach's Decision), Eric Gordon (DNP - Coach's Decision), Kyle Lowry (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jabari Walker (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

MEM

Memphis Grizzlies

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Jaren Jackson Jr. · Ja Morant · Christian Koloko · Jaylen Wells · Cedric Coward Starter 7.2 min
Jaren Jackson Jr. · Ja Morant · Santi Aldama · Jaylen Wells · Cedric Coward 12.0 min
Jaren Jackson Jr. · Ja Morant · Christian Koloko · GG Jackson · Cedric Coward 7.4 min
Jaren Jackson Jr. · Jock Landale · Santi Aldama · Cam Spencer · Jaylen Wells 4.4 min
Jock Landale · Santi Aldama · GG Jackson · Cam Spencer · Jaylen Wells 3.8 min

PHI

Philadelphia 76ers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Paul George · Joel Embiid · Tyrese Maxey · Dominick Barlow · VJ Edgecombe Starter 12.4 min
Paul George · Joel Embiid · Quentin Grimes · Tyrese Maxey · VJ Edgecombe 6.0 min
Paul George · Quentin Grimes · Tyrese Maxey · Adem Bona · VJ Edgecombe 5.4 min
Quentin Grimes · Tyrese Maxey · Dominick Barlow · Adem Bona · VJ Edgecombe 5.3 min
Joel Embiid · Quentin Grimes · Adem Bona · Jared McCain · VJ Edgecombe 3.6 min

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Grizzlies defense

Joel Embiid 22 pts (9/20) in 79 possessions

Guarded by: Christian Koloko (23 %, 0 pts) · Jaren Jackson Jr. (20 %, 1 pts) · Jock Landale (17 %, 0 pts)
Tyrese Maxey 7 pts (2/7) in 90 possessions

Guarded by: Jaylen Wells (50 %, 3 pts) · Cam Spencer (10 %, 2 pts) · Cedric Coward (8 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Cedric Coward	Paul George: 22 poss., 9 pts (3/4) · VJ Edgecombe: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ja Morant	VJ Edgecombe: 25 poss., 12 pts (5/7) · Quentin Grimes: 22 poss., 6 pts (3/3)
Santi Aldama	Paul George: 23 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Dominick Barlow: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Jaren Jackson Jr.	Dominick Barlow: 19 poss., 6 pts (2/2) · Joel Embiid: 16 poss., 1 pts (0/2)
Jaylen Wells	Tyrese Maxey: 45 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · VJ Edgecombe: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
GG Jackson	VJ Edgecombe: 12 poss., 4 pts (1/2) · Paul George: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Christian Koloko	Joel Embiid: 18 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Adem Bona: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jock Landale	Joel Embiid: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Adem Bona: 13 poss., 4 pts (2/5)
Cam Spencer	Quentin Grimes: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tyrese Maxey: 9 poss., 2 pts (0/0)
Javon Small	Jared McCain: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tyrese Maxey: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

76ers defense

Ja Morant 6 pts (2/4) in 69 possessions

Guarded by: VJ Edgecombe (45 %, 6 pts) · Quentin Grimes (15 %, 0 pts) · Jared McCain (10 %, 0 pts)
Jaren Jackson Jr. 19 pts (9/21) in 78 possessions

Guarded by: Dominick Barlow (27 %, 0 pts) · Joel Embiid (26 %, 8 pts) · Adem Bona (17 %, 1 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Tyrese Maxey	Jaylen Wells: 45 poss., 8 pts (3/5) · GG Jackson: 14 poss., 7 pts (3/3)
Paul George	Cedric Coward: 26 poss., 0 pts (0/4) · Santi Aldama: 22 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Joel Embiid	Christian Koloko: 23 poss., 14 pts (3/8) · Jaren Jackson Jr.: 20 poss., 8 pts (4/8)
VJ Edgecombe	Ja Morant: 31 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · GG Jackson: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Quentin Grimes	Cam Spencer: 19 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Cedric Coward: 15 poss., 4 pts (1/2)
Dominick Barlow	Jaren Jackson Jr.: 21 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Santi Aldama: 12 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Adem Bona	Jock Landale: 15 poss., 2 pts (0/0) · Jaren Jackson Jr.: 13 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Jared McCain	Cedric Coward: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Ja Morant: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Justin Edwards	Cam Spencer: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Santi Aldama: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)