nba Game Recap
Recap - Grizzlies Defeat Toronto 155-126
The battle between the Grizzlies and Raptors didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Toronto was handed a 155-126 defeat on Thursday at FedExForum.
Memphis was a favorite by -10.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 241.5.
Memphis got 21 points from Zach Edey and another 21 points from Jaren Jackson Jr.. Ja Morant contributed 9 assists, while Zach Edey cleaned the glass with 16 rebounds.
Toronto got 27 points from RJ Barrett in a losing cause and another 26 points from Scottie Barnes. RJ Barrett contributed 10 assists for the Raptors, while RJ Barrett had 9 rebounds.
The Grizzlies hit the break winning 78-70 before taking care of business in the second half.
Memphis had a 63-40 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Memphis takes its act on the road to face New Orleans looking for another win. For Toronto, they head home to face Atlanta.