At 7:30 a.m. Beijing time on March 14, the NBA Lone Rangers played the Grizzlies at home, Doncic, Irving, Wood and other three were absent, and its starting lineup was Hardaway Jr., Bullock, Joshgreen, Hardy, Powell; The Grizzlies are out of Morant, Adams, Clark, and Lalawia, and the starting lineup is Jones, Bane, Jackson, Brooks, and Tillman.
The two sides started in the first quarter, Hardy hit a 2-point shot, Jones hit a 2-point shot from mid-range, and Brooks hit a 3-pointer from the outside to give the Grizzlies a 5-2 lead. Hardaway Jr. scored 2 points on his back, Tillman returned a 2-point backhand layup, Powell received the inside ball Tarzan to add 2 points, the two sides went back and forth, killing all sides, and at the end of the first quarter, the Grizzlies led by 4 points at 29:25.
Coming back in the second quarter, Morris turned and hit a 2-pointer, Joshgreen hit a 2-point jumper, and the Lone Rangers chased a 29:29 tie. Bane scored two points on two free throws, Roddy Popeye Love Slam Dunk added two points, and the Grizzlies rallied by four points at 33:29. The first half ended, and the Lone Ranger overtook the Grizzlies by 1 point at 50:49.
In the third quarter, Bane broke through to make two free throws and scored two points, Jackson scored two points under the basket, Bane scored two points on the basket, and then went on to shoot a 2-pointer, and the Grizzlies outscored the Lone Ranger by 7 points at 57:50. Tillman scored one point on a killing free throw, Brooks scored a three-point shot from long range, and the Grizzlies extended to 11 points at 61:50. Hardy hit two points on his back and finally broke, and the two sides fell into opposite-to-attack mode, and in the third quarter, the Grizzlies led the Lone Rangers by 14 points 85-71.
The fourth quarter came to the decisive moment! Roddy swung an anti-aircraft gun 3-pointer from the outside and scored again, Joshgreen returned a 2-pointer from mid-range, and Bane only scored a 3-pointer with a curved bow to give the Grizzlies a 91-73 lead to 18 points. The two sides stormed fiercely, seeing that the chase was hopeless, the Lone Rangers surrendered early, and finally the game ended, and the Grizzlies easily defeated the Lone Rangers 104:88.
Lone Ranger: Hardy 27 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal and 1 block, Joshgreen 23 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists, Hardaway Jr. 5 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists, Wright 9 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 steal.
Grizzlies: Bane 23 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists, Brooks 19 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 steals, Jones 13 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists, Roddy 19 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal and 1 block, Aldama 10 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists.