On December 7, Beijing time, a focus battle in the NBA regular season, the Memphis Grizzlies challenged the Miami Heat away. In the end, the Grizzlies took a 105-90 light victory. After winning the game, the Grizzlies have won five straight games in the absence of Ja Morant. The starting five erupted en masse, avenging a 26-point defeat in the first leg.
First, to review the progress of this game, in the first quarter, the Grizzlies exploded, scoring as many as 34 points + net win of 9 points in a single quarter. In the second quarter, despite a pullback, it was also a point-win, winning just two points at 26-24 and walking into the dressing room with a double-digit lead at halftime. Easy side to fight again, the efficiency of the two sides continued to decline in the third quarter, and the second quarter was similar, the Grizzlies as a whole still had the advantage, pulling away 4 points at 22-18. At the end of the section, although the heat launched a counterattack, but because the pit in front of them was too large, they could not return to the sky after all.
Throughout the game, the Grizzlies were crushed, they were nearly twenty points ahead at most, and not a second was behind, which was a complete victory. It was the second meeting between the two teams this season, and in the first leg, the Heat won 129-103 by 26 points, and the Grizzlies were revenge. Because the two teams are divided into east and west, only two games are played in a season, and the two sides are 1 win and 1 loss.
The Grizzlies were able to take their opponents lightly, mainly by the burst of the starting five-man group, and they all went in doubles, while none of the benches had doubles. The highest scorer was Dillon Brooks with 21 points and eight assists, Bane also had 21 points and eight rebounds, while Adams exploded a big double-double with 17 points and 16 rebounds, Jaren Jackson Jr. had 14 points and three rebounds, and Tyes Jones had 14 points and seven assists. Winning the game, the Grizzlies are still in fourth place in the West with 14 wins and 10 losses.
On the Heat side, it is also a five-man double, but the overall color is much inferior to that of the Grizzlies. Jimmy Butler just returned, injured again, and left the game with 10 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals. In addition, Taylor Hiro had 24 points and four assists off the bench, Kyle Lowry had 17 points, four rebounds and eight assists, Correb Martin had 11 points and three rebounds, and Duncan Robinson had 10 points and three rebounds. After losing this game, the Heat lost 2 consecutive games to win 14 and 11 losses, still ranking fourth in the East.