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Suns Fall 121-114 Against Memphis - Game Recap
The Grizzlies got a 30-point performance from Jonas Valanciunas as Memphis handed Phoenix a 121-114 defeat on Sunday at Talking Stick Resort Arena.
The Grizzlies were a +6.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 235.5.
Dillon Brooks had 19 points for Memphis and Jaren Jackson Jr. chipped in with 15 points. Ja Morant had 7 assists for the Grizzlies, while Jonas Valanciunas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Phoenix got 40 points from Devin Booker in a losing cause and another 17 points from Kelly Oubre Jr.. Ricky Rubio contributed 8 assists for the Suns, while Deandre Ayton had 12 rebounds.
The Grizzlies hit the break winning 62-57 before taking care of business in the second half.
Phoenix won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 46-42.
Memphis looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Timberwolves. The Suns will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Sacramento.