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NBA: Memphis 94, Orlando 85

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Eddie Jones and Pao Gasol combined for 47 points Friday night as Memphis beat the Orlando Magic, 94-85.

The Grizzlies recorded their first win of the young season. They sank 10-of-22 three-point shots as Jones -- who has always been a good shooter from long range -- went 5-of-10 on treys. He finished with 24 points overall.

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Damon Stoudamire had 17 points and Shane Battier added 13, and Gasol had 22 points and eight rebounds. Mike Miller also had eight boards for Memphis (1-1).

Steve Francis had 22 points and seven assists, Dwight Howard had 16 points and Tony Battie had seven boards for the Magic (0-2).

Orlando out-rebounded the Grizzlies, 36-33.

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