Grizzlies Snap Three-Game Losing Streak
The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the visiting Chicago Bulls, 104-89, at FedEx Forum on Tuesday evening.

The Grizzlies jumped out to a great start with a, 26-14, lead after one quarter. The Bulls came out stronger in the second and managed to trim it to a 10-point game by halftime. The visitors carried the momentum into the third and outscored the Grizzlies by 13, to claim a three-point edge heading into the final frame. However, the Grizzlies turned it up in the fourth and outscored the Bulls, 32-14, to close out the home win and snap a three-game slide. It also marks the end of a three-game win streak for the Bulls.

Ja Morant led the Grizzlies with 34 points, six rebounds, seven assists and a steal, in 35 minutes. Jaren Jackson followed up with 24 points, three rebounds, five blocks and two steals, while Desmond Bane added 17 points, six rebounds, five assists, two steals and a block. The Grizzlies shot 48.1 percent from the field, including 11-of-33 from long range.

Meanwhile, Nikola Vucevic led the Bulls with 28 points, 17 rebounds, six assists and three steals, in 37 minutes. Zach LaVine followed up with 24 points, five rebounds and a steal, while Ayo Dosunmu tallied 14 points, four rebounds, six assists and two blocks. The Bulls shot 36.8 percent from the field, including 7-of-35 from deep.

The Bulls (26-28) will look to bounce back as they take on the Nets in Brooklyn on Thursday. The Grizzlies (33-21) play host to the Timberwolves on Friday.
Posted on: 2/7/2023 9:12 PM
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