Game Recap: Grizzlies 120, Pelicans 109

The Grizzlies defeated the Pelicans, 120-109.

Grizzlies Top Performers
Ja Morant: 27 points (season-high), seven assists, three steals
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 23 points, eight rebounds

Pelicans Top Performers
CJ McCollum: 30 points (season-high), four rebounds, three 3PM
Dejounte Murray: 21 points (season-high), six rebounds

The Grizzlies win their fifth straight and improve to 13-7 in the regular season, and move to 1-2 in West Group C play. The Pelicans lose their seventh straight and fall to 4-16 in the regular season, and move to 1-3 in West Group C play.