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Grizzlies Open Preseason Play with 123-88 Win Against Maccabi Haifa

The Memphis Grizzlies won their first home game of the preseason 123-88 against Maccabi Haifa at FedExForum on Sunday afternoon.

The team exploded to a fast start under new head coach Taylor Jenkins as the Grizzlies shot 61.1 percent in the first half. The Grizzlies finished the game shooting 52.9 percent from the floor and 41.9 percent from three-point range on 30 assists. Memphis dominated Maccabi Haifa on the glass, outrebounding them 56-35 on the afternoon.

The Grizzlies led Maccabi by as many as 37 points, helped by a 25-5 run in the first half that was capped off by an old-fashioned three-point play in transition from Jaren Jackson Jr.