Grizzlies vs Mavericks Final Score and Highlights
The Memphis Grizzlies ended their four-game losing streak by defeating the Dallas Mavericks 118-104. This victory came at a crucial time for Memphis, showcasing key contributions from multiple players.
Key Performances
- Jaylen Wells and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope each hit 3-pointers against Dallas' strong defense.
- Santi Aldama provided an offensive spark off the bench, scoring 14 points.
- Ja Morant returned strongly, achieving a double-double in the first half with 12 points and 10 assists, finishing the game with 21 points and 13 assists.
- Seven Grizzlies players scored in double figures.
- Jaren Jackson Jr. also made significant contributions.
Game Context
Without Anthony Davis or Dereck Lively, Dallas struggled to match Memphis’ physical presence in the frontcourt. The Mavericks, now 2-7, have also dropped four consecutive games, while Memphis extends their winning streak over Dallas to four games.
Looking Ahead
The Grizzlies will face the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder on November 9 at 5 p.m. The team has notably improved in the recent game, showing a different energy and cohesion.
"Ja Morant secured a double-double through two quarters with 12 points and 10 assists."
"Santi Aldama leads Memphis with 14 points."
About the Reporter
Damichael Cole is the Memphis Grizzlies beat writer for The Commercial Appeal. Contact him at [email protected] and follow on X (formerly Twitter) @DamichaelC.
Summary: The Memphis Grizzlies rebounded with a confident win over the Mavericks, fueled by Ja Morant’s return and balanced scoring, ending their losing streak and showcasing renewed momentum.