The New Orleans Pelicans' four-game winning streak ended with a 139-126 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, despite a strong first half. The Grizzlies' offensive firepower, led by Jaren Jackson Jr. and Desmond Bane, proved too much for the Pelicans.
The Memphis Grizzlies secured a thrilling 139-126 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans in a high-scoring NBA game at FedExForum, showcasing a fast-paced offense despite missing key players.
Memphis Grizzlies' rookie center Zach Edey is turning heads in the NBA with his impressive performances, positioning himself as a top contender for Rookie of the Year. The 7-foot-4 Canadian has shown remarkable efficiency and rebounding skills, echoing his collegiate success at Purdue.
On November 13, 2024, the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 128-123 at the Crypto.com Arena. Lakers' star player LeBron James achieved his third consecutive triple-double, setting a record as the oldest player to do so in NBA history. The Lakers' victory marked their sixth consecutive home win, improving their season record to 7-4. The match was closely contested, with significant performances by Lakers' Anthony Davis and Grizzlies' Jaren Jackson Jr. Despite leading for much of the game, the Grizzlies succumbed in the final quarter as the Lakers surged ahead. The Grizzlies, now 7-5 in the season, faced critical foul troubles allowing the Lakers to secure the win with a final run. Fans look forward to the next games as both teams prepare for future challenges.