Ja Morant scored a career-high 52 points (34 in the paint), and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the San Antonio Spurs 118-105.
The Grizzlies took control with a 21-4 run in the first quarter and led by as many as 15.
For the Spurs, Lonnie Walker IV scored 22 points (11 in the first quarter) off the bench, and Keldon Johnson went 1 for 7 from 3. Dejounte Murray had 21 points, 8 assists and 3 steals.
The Grizzlies shot 53.9% from the field and 42.3% from 3 to the Spurs’ 41.4% and 28.1%. They outscored the Spurs 66-46 in the paint. The Grizzlies outscored the Spurs 33-16 in 9 minutes with Adams, Anderson, Melton, Morant and Williams on the floor together.