On April 20, Beijing time, the Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves at home 124-96, so that the total score of the two sides was tied 1-1. At the same time, the US media counted a team history record about the Grizzlies.
According to statistics, the Grizzlies beat the Timberwolves by 28 points in this game. According to statistics, this is also the largest point difference in the Grizzlies' playoff wins in history. The previous record was set during the first round of the playoffs in 2013 and the Third Game of the Clippers, when the Grizzlies won 104-83 to a net 21-point win.
At the time, in that series, the Grizzlies advanced 4-2, but were swept 4-0 by spurs in the Western Conference Finals.
It is worth mentioning that in these two games in the playoffs, when Adams was not on the court for 69 minutes, the Grizzlies beat the Timberwolves by 29 points. In this game, Adams played only 2 wins and 50 seconds, while the technical statistics were somewhat awkward, with only 1 assist and two fouls.
However, because of Morant's good performance in this game, he shot 9 of 116 from the field and 2 of 4 from three-point range, scoring 23 points, 9 rebounds and 10 assists. According to statistics, Morant became the seventh player aged 23 or even younger to cut at least 20 points, 5 rebounds and 10 assists in the playoffs. The six players in front of him are Doncic, James, Magic Johnson, Derrick Rose, Trae Young and Chris Paul.