nba-en : Memphis Grizzlies vs Milwaukee Bucks, 2023-10-10

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11/10/2023 04h00

In an exciting NBA matchup, the Memphis Grizzlies hosted the Milwaukee Bucks at the FedExForum in Memphis, TN. The game, played on October 10, 2023, attracted a crowd of 14,797 enthusiastic fans. The Grizzlies emerged victorious with a final score of 108-102.

The first quarter began with both teams trading baskets, but the Bucks took a slight lead, finishing the quarter with 28 points compared to the Grizzlies' 25. However, the Grizzlies bounced back in the second quarter, outscoring the Bucks 26-25 to tie the game at halftime.

The third quarter saw the Grizzlies tighten their defense and limit the Bucks to just 18 points. Meanwhile, the Grizzlies managed to score 25 points, giving them a crucial 7-point lead heading into the final period.

In the fourth quarter, the Grizzlies extended their lead even further, outscoring the Bucks 32-31 to secure the victory. Stellar performances from Jaren Jackson Jr., who contributed 17 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 blocks, and Desmond Bane, who finished with 21 points and 5 assists, were crucial for the Grizzlies' success.

On the other side, the Bucks had their fair share of standout performances. Malik Beasley led the team in scoring with 11 points, while Jae Crowder added 14 points and 3 rebounds. Despite their efforts, the Bucks fell short of a comeback.

Overall, the Grizzlies showcased a well-rounded performance, shooting 41.5% from the field and making 28.9% of their three-point attempts. They also demonstrated their prowess on the defensive end, accumulating 11 blocks and 5 steals.

Looking ahead, the Memphis Grizzlies will face the Atlanta Hawks next on October 12, 2023, in what promises to be an exciting matchup. Meanwhile, the Milwaukee Bucks will take on the Los Angeles Lakers on October 15, 2023, as they continue their quest for victory in the NBA.

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