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Memphis Grizzlies vs. Orlando Magic

January 18, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Grizzlies beat the Magic 126-109 on 2026-01-18 at home. The Grizzlies started Jaren Jackson Jr., Ja Morant, Santi Aldama, Jaylen Wells, and Cedric Coward. The Magic started Wendell Carter Jr., Desmond Bane, Franz Wagner, Paolo Banchero, and Anthony Black. Paolo Banchero (Magic) scored 19 points (8/21) in his matchups, with Santi Aldama as his primary defender. Ja Morant (Grizzlies) scored 8 points (3/8) in his matchups, with Anthony Black as his primary defender.

Box score

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

MEM
Memphis Grizzlies
Memphis Grizzlies 126

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Jaren Jackson Jr. GS 30:09 17 5 0 1 2 2 3 7-15 2-4 1-1 +17
Ja Morant GS 28:24 24 5 13 1 0 2 2 7-13 3-4 7-9 +26
Santi Aldama GS 25:10 9 5 3 0 0 0 1 3-5 0-1 3-6 +23
Cedric Coward GS 23:12 13 4 3 0 0 1 2 6-10 0-3 1-1 +18
Jaylen Wells GS 20:40 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 3-5 3-4 1-2 +2
Jock Landale 22:39 21 8 3 1 2 2 3 9-11 1-2 2-2 +4
Vince Williams Jr. 19:36 5 5 2 2 0 1 1 2-8 1-6 0-0 -9
Cam Spencer 18:22 10 0 3 0 0 1 0 4-6 2-4 0-0 -4
GG Jackson 17:45 7 4 0 0 2 2 0 3-7 0-2 1-2 +6
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 17:11 7 1 1 3 0 1 2 3-8 1-4 0-0 +6
John Konchar 16:52 3 3 3 4 1 0 4 1-3 0-1 1-2 -4
Totals 126 42 31 12 7 12 18 48-91 13-35 17-25

Did not play: Scotty Pippen Jr. (DND - Injury/Illness)

ORL
Orlando Magic
Orlando Magic 109

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Anthony Black GS 37:06 19 2 6 0 0 4 3 7-15 2-6 3-4 -14
Desmond Bane GS 36:30 11 4 3 2 1 2 4 4-12 1-4 2-2 -20
Paolo Banchero GS 36:02 16 8 9 0 0 4 0 7-20 1-4 1-1 -7
Wendell Carter Jr. GS 32:58 18 7 4 2 2 1 3 6-11 4-7 2-2 -15
Franz Wagner GS 25:56 14 4 3 0 0 0 3 5-13 0-2 4-4 -20
Jase Richardson 20:29 11 4 3 0 0 1 5 5-8 1-3 0-0 +7
Tristan da Silva 18:28 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 2-5 0-1 0-0 -7
Goga Bitadze 15:02 9 6 1 0 2 2 0 4-4 0-0 1-1 -2
Noah Penda 7:35 5 2 0 1 0 0 1 1-4 1-4 2-2 -9
Jonathan Isaac 3:23 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0-1 0-1 0-0 +4
Jamal Cain 3:23 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1-1 0-0 0-0 +4
Tyus Jones 3:08 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0-1 0-1 0-0 -6
Totals 109 42 30 5 6 17 20 42-95 10-33 15-16

Did not play: Moritz Wagner (DND - Injury/Illness)

Lineups

MEM
Memphis Grizzlies
Memphis Grizzlies

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

ORL
Orlando Magic
Orlando Magic

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

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

Grizzlies defense

Defender Guarded most
Jaren Jackson Jr. Wendell Carter Jr.: 26 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Paolo Banchero: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Ja Morant Anthony Black: 30 poss., 7 pts (2/2) · Wendell Carter Jr.: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/5)
Santi Aldama Paolo Banchero: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Wendell Carter Jr.: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Cedric Coward Franz Wagner: 17 poss., 6 pts (3/3) · Jase Richardson: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jock Landale Goga Bitadze: 13 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Paolo Banchero: 10 poss., 4 pts (2/3)
Jaylen Wells Desmond Bane: 21 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Paolo Banchero: 4 poss., 6 pts (2/2)
Cam Spencer Anthony Black: 10 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Jase Richardson: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
GG Jackson Desmond Bane: 17 poss., 1 pts (0/1) · Franz Wagner: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Vince Williams Jr. Anthony Black: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Desmond Bane: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Anthony Black: 8 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Franz Wagner: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
John Konchar Paolo Banchero: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jase Richardson: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Magic defense

Defender Guarded most
Anthony Black Ja Morant: 28 poss., 6 pts (2/4) · Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Desmond Bane GG Jackson: 22 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Jaylen Wells: 20 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Paolo Banchero Jaren Jackson Jr.: 23 poss., 5 pts (2/8) · Vince Williams Jr.: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Wendell Carter Jr. Santi Aldama: 22 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · Jaren Jackson Jr.: 15 poss., 5 pts (2/2)
Franz Wagner Cedric Coward: 20 poss., 6 pts (3/6) · Santi Aldama: 6 poss., 6 pts (2/4)
Jase Richardson Cam Spencer: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Ja Morant: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Tristan da Silva Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Cam Spencer: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Goga Bitadze Jock Landale: 14 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Vince Williams Jr.: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Noah Penda Jaren Jackson Jr.: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Cam Spencer: 4 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jonathan Isaac John Konchar: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Vince Williams Jr.: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jamal Cain Vince Williams Jr.: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jaylen Wells: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Tyus Jones Cedric Coward: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Ja Morant: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)