Grizzlies Confident In Road Win
The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the host Milwaukee Bucks, 128-115, at Fiserv Forum on Saturday evening.

The contest got out to a high-scoring start as the Grizzlies led, 35-31, after one quarter. The Grizzlies stayed in control through the second, where they pushed their lead to double digits and took a 10-point lead into halftime. The Bucks had no answers in the third, as the Grizzlies pushed their lead to a game-high 17 points, before taking an 11-point lead into the final frame. The Grizzlies stayed strong through the fourth and confidently closed out their second straight win.

Grayson Allen led the Grizzlies with 26 points, four rebounds and two steals, in 33 minutes. Dillon Brooks added 21 points, six rebounds, four assists and two steals, while Jonas Valanciunas finished with 17 points, eight rebounds, two assists and a block. The Grizzlies shot 54 percent from the field, including 15-of-40 from deep.

Meanwhile, Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 28 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists, in 29 minutes. Khris Middleton totaled 16 points, 10 assists, five rebounds and two steals, while Brook Lopez and Jrue Holiday tallied 17 points each. The Bucks shot 42 percent from the field, including 16-of-47 from long range.

The Bucks (35-21) will look to bounce back as they play host to the Suns on Monday. The Grizzlies (29-26) take on the Nuggets in Denver on Monday.
Posted on: 4/17/2021 8:45 PM
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