The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Dallas Mavericks 104-88 in a game where Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving were out due to injuries. Desmond Bane led the way for Memphis with 23 points while Ja Morant was also sidelined. The Mavericks had a young backcourt that promise with Josh Green scoring 23 points and David Roddy adding 19 points on 8-11 shooting. Despite Jaden being the leading scorer for the Mavericks, shooting struggles resulted in a loss. Dallas coach Jason Kidd acknowledged the challenge of playing with a depleted roster, but was pleased with the team’s effort.
