nba Game Recap
Los Angeles Lakers vs Memphis Grizzlies Recap - Grizzlies Win 108-95
The Lakers were burned for 25 points by Jaren Jackson Jr. on Thursday as the Grizzlies picked up a 108-95 win at FedExForum.
Bettors who backed the Grizzlies were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +4.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 221.0.
Memphis got 23 points from Desmond Bane and another 12 points from De'Anthony Melton. De'Anthony Melton contributed 6 assists, while Steven Adams cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
Los Angeles got 22 points from Anthony Davis in a losing cause and another 20 points from LeBron James. LeBron James contributed 11 assists for the Lakers, while LeBron James had 10 rebounds.
The Grizzlies hit the break winning 59-53 before taking care of business in the second half.
Memphis won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 47-45.
Memphis heads into a battle against the Rockets. Los Angeles, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oklahoma City.