Jaren Jackson Jr. rips season-high six steals in Grizzlies loss

Jaren Jackson Jr. contributed 16 points (6-19 FG, 2-10 3Pt, 2-2 FT), nine rebounds, two assists, two blocks, and a season-high six steals in 34 minutes during the Grizzlies' 114-106 loss to New Orleans. While his offensive outing wasn't his best, Jackson was locked in defensively. Since the start of 2026, he has been performing exceptionally, flirting with top-30 value with averages of 20.4 points, 5.7 rebounds, 1.8 triples, 1.5 steals, and 1.5 blocks per contest.