The Memphis Grizzlies ended their four-game losing streak with a 118-104 victory against the Dallas Mavericks, marking an important win for the team.
Memphis displayed a strong front both offensively and defensively, with seven players reaching double figures. The win also extended Memphis's winning streak over the Mavericks to four games.
Dallas now has a four-game losing streak, with a 2-7 record overall.
The Grizzlies are set to play against the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder on November 9 at 5 p.m. in Memphis.
Memphis has faced a drastically different team in the first half of the season; Ja Morant's return has boosted their performance. In two quarters, he contributed 12 points and 10 assists. Santi Aldama led Memphis with 14 points.
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Author's summary: The Memphis Grizzlies broke a four-game losing streak with a solid win over the Dallas Mavericks, featuring key performances from Morant and others, setting a promising tone for upcoming games.