Boozer’s 27 Points Power Grizzlies to 136-105 Win Over Kings

Boozer Leads Memphis Attack

Cameron Boozer provided the offensive spark for the Memphis Grizzlies, scoring 27 points to lead his team to a decisive 136-105 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Saturday. The performance at FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee, marked the sixth consecutive win for the Grizzlies, who improved to a perfect 6-0 record. Conversely, the Kings suffered their sixth loss of the season, falling to 0-6.

A crowd of 15,060 witnessed the dominant home effort that saw Memphis outscore Sacramento by 31 points.

Strong Start and Sustained Lead

The Grizzlies established control early, leading 27-21 after the first quarter. They extended their advantage significantly in the second period, outscoring the Kings 39-34 to take a 66-55 lead into halftime. Memphis’ offensive rhythm continued in the third quarter, where they dominated with a 42-25 run to build a substantial cushion.

By the end of the third period, the Grizzlies led 108-80, leaving little doubt about the outcome. The fourth quarter saw Memphis maintain their lead, finishing the game with a 28-25 edge to secure the final 136-105 result.

Key Contributions

Beyond Boozer’s scoring, Cam Spencer orchestrated the Grizzlies’ offense with 13 assists. Boozer also contributed nine rebounds, showing versatility on the boards. For the Kings, Darius Acuff Jr. attempted to carry the scoring load with a game-high 38 points, but it was not enough to overcome Memphis’ depth.

Domantas Sabonis provided a double-double for Sacramento with 14 rebounds and eight assists. Despite these individual efforts from the visitors, the Grizzlies’ collective performance resulted in a comprehensive victory that solidified their undefeated start to the season.

Sources

ESPN