On Wednesday (1/22) the Memphis Grizzlies secured a 132-120 victory over the Charlotte Hornets, marking their fourth consecutive win. Desmond Bane led Memphis with 24 points, extending his streak of 20-point games to six. Full coverage live on 92.9 FM ESPN. (Grizzlies next game is Friday against the Pelicans)
Reserve Luke Kennard added a season-high 23 points, including 18 in the first half, while Jaren Jackson Jr. contributed 22 points. Ja Morant achieved a double-double with 16 points and 13 assists. The Grizzlies built a substantial lead, outscoring the Hornets 78-48 in the first half. Despite a career-high 38 points from Mark Williams, Charlotte couldn't overcome the deficit. Memphis' strong three-point shooting, hitting 21 of 47 attempts, was pivotal in their win.