Jazz struggle against Grizzlies amid injuries, lose close game

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Last updated Oct 27, 2026

Jazz struggle against Grizzlies amid injuries, lose close game
Summary

The Utah Jazz dropped a tight contest to the Memphis Grizzlies, 110-105, on October 26. The loss marked Utah's second defeat to Memphis this season, leaving them at 1-3 overall. Key players Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr. left the game with injuries, raising concerns for the Jazz. Despite strong performances from Keyonte George and Ace Bailey, who scored 26 and 17 points respectively, Utah’s perimeter shooting lagged, converting only 10 of 33 attempts. The effectiveness of Utah's bench, including Mo Bamba, was a highlight in a game where Memphis secured victory by outscoring the Jazz in crucial moments.

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  • •Utah loses to Memphis 110-105 on October 26.
  • •Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr. exited due to injuries.
  • •Keyonte George led Utah with 26 points.
  • •Jazz shot 10-of-33 from three-point range.
  • •Memphis secured a season series sweep against Utah.
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  • 5:01 AMYahoo Sports — 2 Jazz stars sustain injuries — and 2 other takeaways from Utah’s loss to Memphis Grizzlies
  • 3:53 AMYahoo Sports — Jazz Fall to Grizzlies Again as Injuries Add to Early-Season StrugglesAs
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As Memphis sweeps the season series, Utah faces a mounting crisis. Lost stars, cold perimeter shooting, and a rookie showdown defeat leave the reeling Jazz searching for answers.

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The Utah Jazz suffered a 110-105 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies.

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