The Memphis Grizzlies extended their season-long winning streak to seven games as they held on to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers 113-109 on Friday night inside FedExForum.
Dillon Brooks was able to lift the Grizzlies to their seventh consecutive victory as Memphis improved to 13-0 this season when Brooks scores 20-or-more points. Brooks had it going early as he tallied 10 points in the first quarter before Memphis took a 27-25 lead after one quarter of play. Cleveland would find their rhythm in the second quarter as they exploded on an 18-2 run to grab a 38-29 lead with 9:37 to play before halftime.