Ty Jerome’s Career-High 45 Leads Grizzlies Past Jazz in Opener

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Ty Jerome scored a career-high 45 points as Memphis used a third-quarter rally enroute to a victory over Utah. The game featured two of the top rookies in the current class: Utah picked Darryn Peterson of Kansas No. 2 overall right before Memphis selected Cam Boozer from Duke. Peterson had nine points; Boozer finished 11 rebounds, seven points and five assists but was 2-of-15 shooting, 0 for 6 from 3-point range. Jerome connected on 17 of 25 shots including 5 of 10 from 3-point range. The 45 points were the most by a Memphis player in an…