The Grizzlies defeated the Rockets, 122-98. Desmond Bane led the Grizzlies with 24 points, five rebounds and seven assists, while Jaren Jackson Jr. added 15 points, six rebounds and three blocks in the victory. Dennis Schroder tallied 17 points, four rebounds and four assists for the Rockets in the losing effort. The Grizzlies improve to 49-23 on the season, while the Rockets fall to 17-54.