nba Game Recap
Recap - Grizzlies Defeat Minnesota 139-135
Memphis got 37 points and 10 assists from Ja Morant en route to a 139-135 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday at Target Center.
The Grizzlies were a -3.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 237.5.
Desmond Bane had 22 points for Memphis and Kyle Anderson chipped in with 20 points. Ja Morant had 10 assists for the Grizzlies, while Brandon Clarke was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Minnesota got 42 points from Anthony Edwards in a losing cause and another 22 points from D'Angelo Russell. D'Angelo Russell contributed 14 assists for the Timberwolves, while Naz Reid had 7 rebounds.
The Grizzlies hit the break winning 73-63 before taking care of business in the second half.
Memphis had a 46-41 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Memphis heads into a battle against the Pistons. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.