Grizzlies and Jazz Meet in Summer League Rookie Showdown

Top draft picks clash following strong debuts.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 61 min read

Watch No. 3 pick Cameron Boozer (15 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST in debut) and the Grizzlies take on No. 2 pick Darryn Peterson (28

What happened: The Memphis Grizzlies will face the Utah Jazz tonight at 9 p.m. ET in Salt Lake City. The exhibition features a head-to-head matchup between No. 3 overall pick Cameron Boozer and No. 2 overall selection Darryn Peterson.

Why it matters: Both players are coming off impressive opening performances that showcased their immediate potential. The contest presents an early evaluation opportunity as the highly touted lottery selections compete directly.

By the numbers: Peterson recorded 28 points, five rebounds, and four made 3-pointers during his first outing. Boozer tallied 15 points, four rebounds, and four assists in his own respective opener.

What to watch: The game will be broadcast nationally across ESPN, Prime, and NBA League Pass.

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@NBA Jul 6, 4:36 PM ET

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