In a matchup of depleted teams, the Milwaukee Bucks fell at home to the Memphis Grizzlies, 111-101.
Injuries forced both teams to trot out unique starting lineups. In the unusual start, the Grizzlies won the first quarter, taking a 26-22 lead into the second. Jaren Jackson Jr. led Memphis in scoring with eight points while Brook Lopez matched him on the opposite side.
While the Bucks mounted a comeback to regain the lead early on in the second quarter, it ultimately ended up being short-lived. Memphis didn’t lose control and instead regained momentum, carrying a 53-49 advantage into the locker room.