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Memphis Defeats San Antonio 99-97 - Recap
Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 28 points for Memphis on Friday, leading the Grizzlies to a 99-97 victory over San Antonio at Frost Bank 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 216.0.
Scotty Pippen Jr. had 18 points for Memphis and Santi Aldama chipped in with 15 points. Jordan Goodwin had 5 assists for the Grizzlies, while Santi Aldama was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
The Spurs got a 31-point performance from Victor Wembanyama, who was supported by 27 points from Devin Vassell. Tre Jones had 5 assists in a losing cause for San Antonio, while Victor Wembanyama grabbed 16 rebounds.
The Grizzlies hit the break losing 44-43 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored San Antonio as they grabbed 56 boards, while Memphis only had 51
Next game, Memphis takes its act on the road to face Denver looking for another win. For San Antonio, they head home to face Phoenix.