The Memphis Grizzlies picked up a road win against the Phoenix Suns behind strong performances from Jaren Jackson Jr. and Desmond Bane.

Jaren Jackson Jr. paired 38 points with 10 rebounds and Desmond Bane added 31 points to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 117-112 win over the host Phoenix Suns on Tuesday.

The Phoenix Suns (15-16) host the NBA Western Conference's No. 2 team Memphis Grizzlies (22-11) on Tuesday, New Year's Eve.

Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 38 points to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 117-112 victory over the Phoenix Suns Tuesday night.

With nine players out due to injury, the Grizzlies leaned on remaining stars Jaren Jackson Jr. and Desmond Bane to claim a hard-fought win over Phoenix.

BOTTOM LINE: Western Conference foes Phoenix and Memphis face off on Tuesday. The Suns are 13-9 against Western Conference opponents. Phoenix is 4-2 in games decided by less than 4 points. The Grizzlies are 9-8 in Western Conference play. Memphis ranks sixth in the Western Conference shooting 36.9% from 3-point range.

Their top scorers were Jaren Jackson Jr. (game-highs 38 points ... pushed their largest lead to 14, up on Phoenix 69-55. Injury bad luck struck the Suns again when Bradley Beal fell hard on ...

PHOENIX — Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 38 points to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 117-112 victory over the Phoenix Suns Tuesday night. Desmond Bane scored 31 as the Grizzlies, playing without ...

Jaren Jackson Jr. isn't most people. While many people were trying to forget the errors and rough patches that came with a 55-loss season, Jackson remembered that the Phoenix Suns couldn't guard him.

Darius Garland scored 40 points on 14-of-22 shooting, helping the Cleveland Cavaliers narrowly avoid an upset with a 132-126 win over the visiting Toronto Raptors on Wednesday. The Cavaliers, who trailed by 12 points in the third quarter, extended their winning streak to 12 games while handing the Raptors their fourth loss in a row.

Julius Randle had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Anthony Edwards added 21 points and seven assists and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Orlando Magic 104-89 on Thursday night for their third straight victory.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Julius Randle had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Anthony Edwards added 21 points and seven assists and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Orlando Magic 104-89 on Thursday night for their third straight victory. Naz Reid came off the bench to score 16 points, and Rudy Gobert added 10 points and 12 rebounds for Minnesota.