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Grizzlies Down Cleveland 132-121 - Match Report
Ja Morant poured in 37 points for Memphis on Wednesday, as they defeated Cleveland 132-121 at FedExForum.
Memphis was the ATS victor, as they covered the -7.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 218.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Memphis got 22 points from Desmond Bane and another 20 points from De'Anthony Melton. Ja Morant contributed 6 assists, while Steven Adams cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
The Cavaliers got a 25-point performance from Jarrett Allen, who was supported by 17 points from Collin Sexton. Darius Garland had 12 assists in a losing cause for Cleveland, while Evan Mobley grabbed 9 rebounds.
The Grizzlies hit the break winning 73-61 before taking care of business in the second half.
Memphis had a 53-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Memphis takes its act on the road to face Los Angeles looking for another win. For Cleveland, they head home to face Charlotte.