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San Antonio Falls 120-108 to Grizzlies - Recap
San Antonio was scorched by Jaren Jackson Jr. for 27 points as the Grizzlies defeated the Spurs 120-108 in NBA action on Saturday.
Bettors who backed the Grizzlies were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 226.5.
Memphis got 26 points from Desmond Bane and another 17 points from Ziaire Williams. Ziaire Williams contributed 5 assists, while Santi Aldama cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
San Antonio got 22 points from Keldon Johnson in a losing cause and another 19 points from Victor Wembanyama. Zach Collins contributed 6 assists for the Spurs, while Victor Wembanyama had 13 rebounds.
The Grizzlies hit the break losing 68-51 before taking care of business in the second half.
Memphis had a 45-40 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Memphis takes its act home to face Boston looking for another win. For San Antonio, they head home to face Los Angeles.