With Mike Conley and Tony Allen both out due to injuries, Zach Randolph and Marc Gasol did the heavy lifting for the Memphis Grizzlies in a 109-90 victory over the Dallas Mavericks Tuesday at the American Airlines Center.
Randolph led the way with 22 points on 10-of-15 shooting and had his 16th straight game with at least 10 rebounds. His partner down low, Gasol, had 15 points, six assists and four rebounds.
Behind those two, the Grizzlies maintained control of the game throughout the final three quarters. The Mavericks got the lead down to single digits in the third, but Memphis responded with threes from Jeff Green and Courtney Lee and never looked back.
The Grizzlies were 10-of-21 from three-point range for the game.
On the other end, the Mavericks were led by Chandler Parsons and Monta Ellis, who each scored 19 points. Parsons did most of his damage early, scoring 10 of his 19 points in the opening five minutes.
Dirk Nowitzki and Tyson Chandler joined them in double figures, scoring 11 and 10, respectively.
The Grizzlies will return home for their next game, as they take on the Denver Nuggets on Thurs ...
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