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Jonas Valančiūnas played in the ranks of “Grizliai” for 30 minutes, scored another double double with 13 points (5/7 double, 0/2 trit., 3/3 penalties) and rebounded 13 balls, in addition to making 1 effective pass, He took over the ball, blocked up to 4 opponent throws, made 5 errors and used the personal foul limit.
From the first minutes of the game, the grizzly players managed to leave in the second half of the third quarter (68:67), but Pelicans took the lead 79:74 in the last minutes of the quarter.
After J. Valančiūnas’s points, the “brown bear” had approached (76:79, 78:81), but after J.J. Redick “Pelicans” Josh Hart and Zion Williamson scored 88:78.
At the end of the game, the Grizzles blew up their opponents (93:97), but points from Z. Williamson and Brandon Ingram did not allow Memphis to end the series of failures and strengthen its position in the fight for a place in the playoffs.
Pelicans rookie Z. Williamson after two shutout games in Orlando on Monday night in 25 minutes. He scored 23 points (9/21 shots per game), recovered 7 balls and made 5 assists.
The Memphis team attacked poorly from a distance, reaching 11 goals out of 43 (27.9 percent), the Pelicans’ long-range artillery was more accurate (11/29, 37.9 percent).
After the resumption of the season, the New Orleans team won the first victory after two failures and revived hopes of entering the top eight places in the Western Conference. The Memphis team, still in the playoffs, suffered its third consecutive failure.
Grizzlies (32/36): Jaren Jackson 22, Grayson Allen 17, Dillon Brooks 15, Jonas Valančiūnas 13, Ja Morantas 11 points.
Pelicans (29/38): Brandon Ingram 24, Zion Williamson 23, Nickeil Alexander-Walker 16, Jrue Holiday 15 points.
On August 5, the Memphis team will meet the Utah Jazz, the 7 with the Oklahoma Thunder, the three strongest teams in the Eastern Conference on the Grizzly calendar: the Toronto Raptors, the Boston Celtics and the Milwaukee Bucks.
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