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Jonas Valančiūnas, who faced the problems caused by personal fouls in the first half of the match, ended the duel by collecting the nineteenth double of this season.
Midway through the first half, Utena, who was sitting on a bench for two violated rules, scored the first points by scoring two consecutive colonies in the first half of the second quarter.
In a fantastic display of determination, JV’s Russello Westbrooko forced himself to his feet after being brutally knocked down by an opponent.
Midway through the second half, the Grizzlies laid the groundwork for victory. After provoking several errors from opponents and scoring easy points in a quick attack, the Memphis basketball players won a few minutes with a landslide 22: 4 advantage.
Representatives from the US capital reduced their gap to 9 points early in the third half, but speedy guests once again doubled their lead in the middle of the quarter. In the decisive half of the game, the Wizards showed their fighting spirit, but still failed to take control of the game.
After a long break, Valančiūnas, who praised the baskets under the baskets, scored a total of 11 points (5/11 doubles, 1/2 penalty), 16 rebounds, one assists and two interceptions, two errors and five personal fouls in 29 minutes played in Washington.
The incredible performance was hosted by team Jonas friend Ja Morantas. Last season, the player selected as the NBA’s best rookie of the year had 35 points and 10 assists. It was the 21-year-old defender’s most productive game since the season opener, in which Morant threw 44 points to the San Antonio Spurs’ defensive basket.
De’Anthony Melton, who rose from the Grizzlies’ reserve bench, set a new career record. The defender, who is playing in the NBA league for the third season, scored 6 triples in the game for the first time and finished the game with 20 points.
The victory allowed the Grizzlies to regain a positive win-loss balance and climb to ninth in the Western Conference tournament table after beating the Dallas Mavericks. Wizards, who have suffered only a third loss in their last ten games in the East, are in thirteenth place.
“Wizards”: Russell Westbrook (5/9 double, 3/7 trit., 4/9 penalty, 6 rebounds, 15 rebounds, 3 rebounds, 8th grade) and Bradley Beal (7/14 two, 1/4 trit., 6 / 6 penalty, 6 rebounds, 5 res., 6th grade) after 23, Robin Lopez 14 (6/6 double), Davis Bertanis 11, Deni Avdija 10 points.
“Grizzlies”: Ja Morant 35 (9/15 two, 2/3 trit, 11/14 penalty, 5 rebounds, 10 res.), Dillon Brooks and De’Anthony Melton (6/10 trit, 4 5 reps) after 20, Brandon Clarke 14 (4 reps), Jonas Valančiūnas 11 (16 reps), Desmond Bane and Justise Winslow 10 points.
In the next game, the Memphis team will host the Milwaukee Bucks at home Thursday through Friday night. The meeting starts at 3pm tomorrow Lithuanian time.
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