Whack.
The Memphis Grizzlies have obliterated the Milwaukee Bucks at home 142-101 in a stunning one-sided contest on Friday (all times AEDT).
Ja Morant powered his team with a 25-point, 10-rebound, 10-assist triple-double – the seventh of his career and third this season – as one of eight Grizzlies to score in double figures in a dominant performance from the hosts, who shot 54.9% per cent from the field.
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Earlier, Tyler Herro exploded for a career-high 41 points on 13-of-20 shooting from the field and 10-of-15 downtown to lead the Miami Heat to a 111-108 road win over the Houston Rockets.
Jimmy Butler added 20 points, 10 rebounds, seven assists, four steals and three blocks for the Heat, who survived a late rally from a Rockets team that had been in much better form recently, riding a two-game winning streak.
Jalen Green’s 22 points led all Rockets starters in double figures, while Alperen Sengun left he game early with a foot injury.
The win saw the Heat get back to .500 at 15-15 and climb into the East’s eight seed.
ALL RESULTS
HEAT 111 ROCKETS 108
BUCKS 101 GRIZZLIES 142
PELICANS 129 JAZZ 132
SUNS 111 CLIPPERS 95