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Memphis Grizzlies vs Dallas Mavericks player stats and box score( Dec. 3) | 2024-25 NBA seasonĀ 

The Dallas Mavericks rallied from a 95-82 deficit entering the fourth quarter to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 121-116 in an Emirates NBA Cup game. Spencer Dinwiddie hit back-to-back 3-pointers with under two minutes left to help push the Mavs to the come-from-behind win. Luka Doncic had eight points and three assists in the final frame.

The Grizzlies' dominant 38-22 advantage in the third quarter gave them control of the game. However, they allowed the home team to turn the tables on them in the last 12 minutes. Ja Morant paced the losing side with 31 points, four assists, three steals and two rebounds.

Doncic scored 24 of his 37 points in the first half. He added 12 rebounds, four assists and four steals. Five other Mavericks finished in double-digit scoring to help the Slovenian. Dallas kept its slim hopes alive for a quarterfinal slot in the NBA Cup.


Memphis Grizzlies vs Dallas Mavericks player stats and box score

Memphis Grizzlies player stats and box score

PlayerPTSREBASTSTL BLKTOFG3-PT FGFT+/-
Brandon Clarke8620014-60-00-0-3
Jaren Jackson Jr.16721135-142-74-4-11
Jaylen Wells10322004-92-70-0+6
Ja Morant312430611-223-66-7-8
Desmond Bane19331128-142-51-1-1
Santi Aldama15832117-81-20-00
Jake LaRavia4210021-40-12-2+4
Jay Huff8101003-62-50-0+4
Marcus Smart0263020-70-40-0-13
Luke Kennard0100000-10-10-0-8
Scotty Pippen Jr.5442022-61-20-0+5
John KoncharDNP- --------

Dallas Mavericks player stats and box score

PlayerPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3-PT FGFT+/-
P.J. Washington18871246-104-62-5+21
Dereck Lively II171130357-100-03-7+12
Kyrie Irving10621043-140-44-4-1
Luka Doncic3712441311-225-910-16+16
Klay Thompson4231021-50-32-2+5
Maxi Kleber0300010-10-10-0-17
Daniel Gafford11401104-40-03-3-6
Spencer Dinwiddie16140125-103-53-4-1
Quentin Grimes8210022-51-43-3-3
Jaden Hardy0000020-00-00-0-1
Olivier-Maxence ProsperDNP---------
Kessler EdwardsDNP---------
Dwight PowellDNP- --------
Jazian GortmanDNP- --------
Markieff MorrisDNP- --------

Memphis Grizzlies vs Dallas Mavericks Game Summary

The Memphis Grizzlies visited the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday for a crucial NBA Cup game. A win by either team will keep its hope alive to punch a ticket to the knockout round.

The Grizzlies took a 26-25 lead after the first quarter behind 10 points from Jaren Jackson Jr. Desmond Bane and Santi Aldama combined for 10 points to help the star forward.

Luka Doncic paced the Mavericks with 12 points. Only Klay Thompson among the starters didn't score a point in the first quarter. Dereck Lively II already had four points, three rebounds and two assists.

Doncic's scoring onslaught continued in the second quarter. He added 12 more points to his total, pushing the Mavericks to a 60-57 halftime lead. Lively had 10 points, four rebounds and three assists in the first half.

Jaren Jackson Jr. led Memphis' balanced attack with 14 points, while Jaylen Wells, Desmond Bane and Santi Aldama combined for 23.

Ja Morant came alive in the third quarter. He had 11 points and three assists to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to their best 12-minute stretch in the game. Memphis won the period 38-22 to take a 95-82 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Mavericks flipped the script in the fourth quarter, outscoring the Grizzlies 39-21. Dallas rallied to win 121-116.

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