Grizzlies snap 4-game losing streak, Ja Morant scores 31 in 112-111 win over Mavericks
Ja Morant He returned after he lost two games with a shoulder injury to score 31 points and lead Memphis Gregs to 122-111 victory on Dallas Maverx. Al -Nasr picked up a series of four losing matches for Grizlies, who are in a battle of four teams for the number 2 in the Western conference ranking.
She arrived in the match on Friday, Memphis lost eight out of 11 games for her, as the team fell to fourth place in the west in 38-24, half a match before Houston Ructas. Grizzlies has not won two consecutive games since a series of winning four games from January 30 to February 5. These four victories were part of the extension in which Memphis won 10 out of 11.
Among the next few opponents of Grizzlies are three of the worst American Professional League teams in New Orleans Pelican (17-46), Phenix Suns (29-33) and Utah Jazz (15-48). They can be allowed to link some victories before success with the best of the American Professional League Cleveland Cavaliers (52-10).
Desmond Ban He added 27 points with 16 rebounds for Mevis, followed by 17 points and eight paintings from Brandon Clark. Emerging Zak Eddie He grabbed 10 offensive rebounds and 13 in total.
Morant struggled with his external shot, perhaps because of his shoulder, as he fired 1 against 5 thieves, but he got eight decisive passes. He jokingly said to Cassidy Hubarte from ESPN during a post -game interview that “is”I got some help“In playing through injury, but he was” ready to sit. “
Despite losing five of the past six and playing without main players such as Kerry Erfing and Anthony Davis Because of the injuries, Marax put a battle and looked as if they might extend the Memphis losing chain to five. Dallas finished the first quarter by 31-22 and stuck to a margin of three points in the half. Dante EXUM He struck a deep indication at the end of the third that made those who seem to have been next to MAVS.
Winning would help the separation chances of the Marx. Dallas entered in Friday’s match at 32-31 with 2.5 games over the Suns’ 4 and PERTH work in the American Professional League Championship. But MAVS outperformed 33-17 in the fourth quarter, where Bane and Morant dominated the game.
Brandon Williams Dallas led 31 points of the bench. It is currently with MAVS with a two -way contract. Nagy Marshall It follows 29 points and 17 rebounds, while Clay Thompson He added 15.
Jason Kid has the difficulty of planning that will be the No. 1 option in mind the current conditions:
“There is no option No. 1, it is a team … We do not have number 1 or No. 2, we are not built so now. We are brown on a team … Klay’s one of the best, the future Famer hall, but … pic.twitter.com/a9zyjQedh6
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With the end of the Irfing season, Davis is still paved Los Angeles LakersThe main coach, Jason Kid, admitted after the match that finding a higher registration option is a type of guessing game every night.
“We do not have number 1 or number 2, we are not based on this way now,” Tell the correspondent. “A group effort will be every night, and it will be a different person, and this may mean that we can be dangerous, then no one can carry one person, and we must benefit from it.”
Even then for MAVS is Sunday with Suns. Later in the evening, Grizzlies is visited.