Jazz Reserves Dominate Grizzlies in Blowout Win

Rookie Blake Hinson shines as two Utah players record triple-doubles in lopsided victory.

Apr. 11, 2026 at 7:24am

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting the action of a basketball game, with the players' forms broken down into abstract shapes and planes of color representing the teams' uniforms.The Utah Jazz's bench unit shines in a dominant victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, with two players recording triple-doubles.Memphis Today

The Utah Jazz snapped a 10-game losing streak with a decisive 147-101 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night. Rookie Blake Hinson scored a career-high 30 points, while two Jazz reserves logged triple-doubles in the blowout victory.

Why it matters

The Jazz have struggled mightily this season, so this dominant performance by their bench players could provide a much-needed boost of confidence and momentum as the team looks to turn things around. The Grizzlies, on the other hand, will need to regroup after this lopsided loss.

The details

Rookie forward Blake Hinson led the way for the Jazz, pouring in a career-high 30 points. Two Utah reserves, point guard Talen Horton-Tucker and forward Jarrell Brantley, both recorded triple-doubles to power the blowout win.

  • The game was played on Friday, April 11, 2026 in Salt Lake City.
  • The Jazz snapped a 10-game losing streak with the victory.

The players

Blake Hinson

A rookie forward for the Utah Jazz who scored a career-high 30 points in the win.

Talen Horton-Tucker

A Jazz reserve point guard who recorded a triple-double in the blowout victory.

Jarrell Brantley

A Jazz reserve forward who also logged a triple-double in the lopsided win over the Grizzlies.

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What they’re saying

“Our bench really stepped up tonight and carried us to a much-needed win. I'm proud of the effort and energy they brought to the floor.”

— Will Hardy, Jazz Head Coach

What’s next

The Jazz will look to build on this momentum as they continue their push for a playoff spot in the Western Conference. Their next game is against the Denver Nuggets on Sunday.

The takeaway

This dominant performance by the Jazz reserves could be a turning point in their season, providing a spark and renewed confidence as they try to climb back into playoff position in the crowded Western Conference.