nba Game Recap
Memphis Grizzlies vs Toronto Raptors Wrap - Memphis Wins 109-99
The Grizzlies got 20 points from Jaren Jackson Jr. as Memphis ran past Toronto 109-99 on Saturday at Amalie Arena.
Memphis won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 226.0.
Memphis got 18 points from Jonas Valanciunas and another 16 points from Kyle Anderson. Ja Morant contributed 6 assists, while Jonas Valanciunas cleaned the glass with 21 rebounds.
Toronto got 18 points from Pascal Siakam in a losing cause and another 18 points from Gary Trent Jr.. Jalen Harris contributed 4 assists for the Raptors, while Freddie Gillespie had 8 rebounds.
The Grizzlies hit the break winning 47-46 before taking care of business in the second half.
Memphis had a 56-46 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Memphis takes its act home to face New Orleans looking for another win. For Toronto, they head home to face Los Angeles.