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Grizzlies vs Pistons Final: 132-107 - Recap
The battle between the Grizzlies and Pistons didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Detroit was handed a 132-107 defeat on Thursday at Little Caesars Arena.
Bettors who backed the Grizzlies were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -11.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 225.0.
Memphis got 23 points from Ja Morant and another 22 points from Desmond Bane. Ja Morant contributed 6 assists, while Steven Adams cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
The Pistons got a 20-point performance from Jerami Grant, who was supported by 17 points from Hamidou Diallo. Cory Joseph had 9 assists in a losing cause for Detroit, while Hamidou Diallo grabbed 10 rebounds.
The Grizzlies hit the break winning 65-50 before taking care of business in the second half.
Memphis won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 60-40.
Memphis looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Hornets. The Pistons will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Charlotte.