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Spurs Fall 135-129 Against Memphis - Game Recap
The Grizzlies got a 38-point performance from Ja Morant as Memphis handed San Antonio a 135-129 defeat on Wednesday at FedExForum.
Memphis did not, however, defeat the Spurs against the spread, which closed at -13.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 241.0.
Jaren Jackson Jr. had 21 points for Memphis and Desmond Bane chipped in with 18 points. Steven Adams had 5 assists for the Grizzlies, while Steven Adams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 18 boards.
San Antonio got 24 points from Keldon Johnson in a losing cause and another 22 points from Tre Jones. Tre Jones contributed 6 assists for the Spurs, while Jakob Poeltl had 12 rebounds.
The Grizzlies hit the break winning 76-62 before taking care of business in the second half.
Memphis had a 57-48 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Memphis looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Pacers. The Spurs will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Golden State.