Carlos Boozer contributed 20 points for Utah. Wesley Matthews had 15 and Ronnie Price 14 for the Jazz, who snapped a three-game losing streak.
Utah broke a tie at the end of the first period by opening the second on a 9-1 run. The lead grew to 12 points by halftime and the game was not competitive during the final two quarters.
Memphis was led by Sam Young with 22 points. The Grizzlies had won their previous four games and seven of their last eight.
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