The Memphis Grizzlies pulled off a 137-128 victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves at FedExForum, snapping a skid and handing Minnesota a tough road loss. Memphis shot 50% from the field and 46% from three, finishing with 137 points to Minnesota’s 128 in a high-scoring contest. Jaren Jackson Jr. led the Grizzlies with a strong performance with 30, and Cam Spencer provided key offense off the bench, pacing the scoring for Memphis. Ty Jerome had another great night with 19 points in 20 minutes to close the game out.
Minnesota battled back throughout but couldn’t overcome Memphis’s balanced attack; the Wolves connected on 39% shooting and 30 three-point attempts but fell short.
Next game: Memphis Grizzlies at Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night (2/4) at 9:00 p.m. (pregame at 8:30 p.m.) live on 92.9 FM ESPN