Grizzlies vs Mavericks: Memphis Prevails 119-104

The Memphis Grizzlies secured a 119-104 victory against the Dallas Mavericks at FedExForum. The Grizzlies dominated three quarters, scoring 26, 30, and 31 points respectively, while the Mavericks had a strong first quarter with 36 points but struggled thereafter.

Key players for the Grizzlies included Desmond Bane with 11 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 assists, and Brandon Clarke with 17 points, 4 assists, and 1 rebound. Jaden Hardy and Jazian Gortman led the Mavericks with 21 and 19 points respectively.

The game saw several lead changes, with the Mavericks tying the score at 21 in the first quarter and later at 98 in the fourth. However, the Grizzlies maintained control, fueled by Ja Morant’s 13 points and Santi Aldama’s clutch three-pointers.

This matchup follows the Mavericks’ 121-116 win on December 3, 2024, where Luka Doncic scored 37 points and Spencer Dinwiddie made crucial three-pointers. The Grizzlies have now secured two wins against the Mavericks this season, with their previous 121-116 victory on October 8, 2024.