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Houston Falls 136-102 to Grizzlies - Recap

Houston was run off the court by the Grizzlies on Monday as Memphis blasted the Rockets 136-102 at FedExForum.

Memphis was a favorite by -11.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 219.0.

Memphis got 22 points from Ja Morant and another 18 points from Jaren Jackson Jr.. Ja Morant contributed 6 assists, while Jaren Jackson Jr. cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Houston got 15 points from Jalen Green in a losing cause and another 14 points from Jae'Sean Tate. D.J. Augustin contributed 5 assists for the Rockets, while Jae'Sean Tate had 9 rebounds.

The Grizzlies hit the break winning 74-56 before taking care of business in the second half.

Memphis won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 49-46.

Memphis heads into a battle against the Clippers. Houston, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oklahoma City.