nba Game Recap
Nets Fall 118-104 Against Memphis - Game Recap
The Grizzlies got a 36-point performance from Ja Morant as Memphis handed Brooklyn a 118-104 defeat on Monday at Barclays Center.
Memphis won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +6.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 230.5.
Memphis got 29 points from Desmond Bane and another 16 points from Brandon Clarke. Ja Morant contributed 8 assists, while Steven Adams cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
The Nets got a 26-point performance from Kevin Durant, who was supported by 19 points from James Harden. James Harden had 8 assists in a losing cause for Brooklyn, while Bruce Brown grabbed 7 rebounds.
The Grizzlies hit the break winning 56-47 before taking care of business in the second half.
Memphis had a 61-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Memphis looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Cavaliers. The Nets will aim to get back on the winning track at Indiana.