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Hawks Fall 123-119 Against Memphis - Game Recap
The Grizzlies got a 27-point performance from Ja Morant as Memphis ran past Atlanta 123-119 on Sunday at State Farm Arena.
Memphis was the ATS victor, as they covered the -1.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 248.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Desmond Bane had 25 points for Memphis and Jaren Jackson Jr. chipped in with 15 points. Ja Morant had 6 assists for the Grizzlies, while Jaren Jackson Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
The Hawks got a 28-point performance from Trae Young, who was supported by 18 points from Clint Capela. Trae Young had 10 assists in a losing cause for Atlanta, while Clint Capela grabbed 16 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Memphis were victorious, as the score was 61-56 at the break.
Atlanta had a 48-39 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Memphis takes its act home to face Orlando looking for another win. For Atlanta, they head home to face Cleveland.