Ja Morant and Desmond Bane scored 38 points each to lead the Grizzlies to a 134-124 victory over the Nets on Monday night. Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving each scored 37 for Brooklyn. NetsWorld
Memphis broke open a close game with a 17-2 run early in the third quarter. Bane scored 19 in the period. Durant was able to keep the Nets close but had little help as the Grizzlies extended their lead to as many as 15. Despite Durant's 17 in the quarter, Memphis outscored the Nets 45-28 in the third.Things got testy in the second quarter as Durant and Dillon Brooks began chirping at each other enough to draw double technicals, two of several in the first half.
Through the half, the Nets relied on its two-pronged scoring attack with Irving and Durant, along with inside help from Claxton. Morant with an assist from Aldama fueled the Grizzlies offense.: Durant passed Alex English for 20th on the NBA's all-time scoring list. ... Have a seven-game losing streak to Memphis. ...Markieff Morris was out for personal reasons. Coach Steve Nash said Morris would not be available for Wednesday's game at Milwaukee.
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