Rookie Cedric Coward scored 22 of his 27 points in the second half, and the Memphis Grizzlies pulled away for a 128-103 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Saturday night.

The contenders from last season have stumbled out of the gate, now sitting at 0-2 after a tough Saturday loss to Memphis. The Pacers’ season hasn’t started the way fans hoped and while the world expected the Warriors to struggle first due to injuries,

The Memphis Grizzlies might've trailed at halftime in their season opener, but a strong second-half performance led by Ja Morant helped the team improve to 1-0

The Memphis Grizzlies and Boston Celtics' preseason opener on October 8, 2025, is now a test of depth due to significant injuries. Memphis is without