The Memphis Grizzlies began the front-end of a road back-to-back with an offensive outburst, as they defeated the L.A. Clippers 140-114 on Saturday afternoon inside STAPLES Center, tying the largest margin of victory over the Clippers in franchise history.
The Grizzlies offense was clicking on all cylinders as they shot 51 percent from the field and 46.2 percent from three-point range for the game. With 36 assists tonight, including nine from Ja Morant, the Grizzlies have now recorded 30+ assists in four-consecutive games, marking the longest streak in franchise history. Memphis’ 140 points in tonight’s win was the second-most points the Grizzlies have scored in franchise history and the most ever in a game on the road.