nba Game Recap
Recap - Grizzlies Defeat Atlanta 125-119
Memphis got 37 points from Desmond Bane en route to a 125-119 victory over Atlanta on Saturday at State Farm Arena.
Memphis was the ATS victor, as they covered the +1.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 237.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Ja Morant had 30 points for Memphis and Jaren Jackson Jr. chipped in with 20 points. Ja Morant had 11 assists for the Grizzlies, while Bismack Biyombo was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
The Hawks got a 30-point performance from Trae Young, who was supported by 26 points from Dejounte Murray. Trae Young had 13 assists in a losing cause for Atlanta, while Clint Capela grabbed 12 rebounds.
The Grizzlies hit the break losing 60-50 before taking care of business in the second half.
Memphis won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 51-41.
Memphis looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Pelicans. The Hawks will aim to get back on the winning track at Chicago.