Memphis beats Portland 112-100 for first win of the time

 Tittle; Memphis beats Portland 112-100 for first win of the time

PORTLAND, Metal. (AP) — Desmond Curse had 30 focuses and the Memphis Grizzlies dominated their most memorable match of the time, mobilizing late to beat the Portland Pioneers 112-100 on Sunday night.

Jaren Jackson Jr. added 27 focuses for the Grizzlies, who opened the season with six straight misfortunes, most since the 2002-03 season when the group opened 0-13.

Jerami Award drove the Jackets with 27 places. The misfortune snapped a three-game series of wins.

The Jackets drove 86-62 going into the last quarter yet were harmed when Robert Williams III was thumped to the ground under the Grizzlies' bushel and came up limping. He attempted to play, however left the court and went directly toward the storage space.

Memphis went on a 9-0 race to get inside 98-95 with 5:26 left, then tied it at 100 on Jackson's dunk. He scored again to place the Grizzlies in front and they drove the remainder of the way.

Shaedon Sharpe added 18 focuses and eight bounce back for the Jackets, while Malcolm Brogdon had his subsequent straight twofold with 18 places and 11 helps.

Portland was without freshman watchman Hurry Henderson for the subsequent straight game with right lower leg sprain. The Jackets were at that point missing gatekeeper Anfernee Simons in light of a torn tendon in his right thumb.

Bismack Biyombo, marked Wednesday by Memphis, made an exceptionally concise presentation for the Grizzlies on Friday prior to beginning on Sunday. He caused problems, gathering his fifth in the second from last quarter and went to the seat. A 12-year NBA veteran, Biyombo played for the Suns the beyond two seasons.

Santi Aldama showed up of the time for Memphis in the wake of missing the group's initial six games with a hyper-extended right lower leg. Memphis mentor Taylor Jenkins said Aldama's minutes would be restricted.

Portland drove by as numerous a 11 focuses early however Memphis got back in it on Luke Kennard's 3-pointer that pulled the Grizzlies inside 32-30 toward the finish of the primary quarter.

David Roddy's jumper tied it at 40 and the Grizzlies started to lead the pack on Plague's floater. Jackson covered the half with a 3-pointer to give the Grizzlies a 63-55 lead.

Award made three sequential 3-pointers during a 11-4 Portland race to begin the final part and pull to 67-66. Blight had an individual 8-0 hurry to broaden Memphis' lead once more.

The Grizzlies remained in front until Skylar Mays' 3-pointer gave Portland a 81-80 lead with a little more than brief left in the quarter.

The Coats beat the Grizzlies 115-113 in extra time on Friday night in the primary game for the two groups in the NBA's new In-Season Competition.

UP NEXT

Grizzlies: Host the Miami Intensity on Wednesday.

Pioneers: Visit the Sacramento Rulers on Wednesday to start off a three-game excursion.