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Grizzlies Down Portland 119-109 - Match Report
Memphis got 30 points from Desmond Bane en route to a 119-109 victory over Portland on Tuesday at FedExForum.
Memphis did not, however, defeat the Trail Blazers against the spread, which closed at -18.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 230.5.
Memphis got 23 points from Ja Morant and another 20 points from Luke Kennard. Ja Morant contributed 9 assists, while Santi Aldama cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Portland got 24 points from Skylar Mays in a losing cause and another 20 points from Shaedon Sharpe. Skylar Mays contributed 7 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Shaedon Sharpe had 8 rebounds.
The Grizzlies hit the break winning 66-62 before taking care of business in the second half.
Memphis looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Pelicans. The Trail Blazers will aim to get back on the winning track at San Antonio.