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Grizzlies Fall 122-121 Against Los Angeles - Game Recap
The Grizzlies were burned for 29 points by Russell Westbrook on Friday as the Lakers picked up a 122-121 win at Crypto.com Arena.
Los Angeles was the ATS victor, as they covered the +7.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 244.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
LeBron James had 23 points for Los Angeles and Dennis Schroder chipped in with 19 points. Dennis Schroder had 8 assists for the Lakers, while LeBron James was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Memphis got 22 points from Ja Morant in a losing cause and another 20 points from Brandon Clarke. Ja Morant contributed 8 assists for the Grizzlies, while Steven Adams had 17 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Memphis were victorious, as the score was 53-49 at the break.
Memphis had a 63-47 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Los Angeles takes its act on the road to face Portland looking for another win. For Memphis, they head on the road to face Phoenix.