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Phoenix Falls 125-100 to Grizzlies - Recap

Memphis cruised to victory on Friday, running Phoenix out of the gym and running up a 125-100 score at Footprint Center.

Memphis won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 226.5.

Memphis got 24 points from Brandon Clarke and another 24 points from Jaren Jackson Jr.. Ja Morant contributed 11 assists, while Steven Adams cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Phoenix got 18 points from Deandre Ayton in a losing cause and another 15 points from Landry Shamet. Duane Washington Jr. contributed 5 assists for the Suns, while Deandre Ayton had 5 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Memphis were victorious, as the score was 59-38 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Memphis as they grabbed 53 boards, while Phoenix only had 35

Next game, Memphis takes its act on the road to face Golden State looking for another win. For Phoenix, they head on the road to face Denver.