The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Brooklyn Nets, 131-125 in double overtime on Friday night in Barclays Center. Memphis snaps a three-game losing skid to improve to 13-8 and are now 6-5 on the road. Brooklyn drops to 8-15 on the season. This was the first double-overtime game of the year for Memphis, and their first one since December 5, 2016 (@ New Orleans, W 110-108). The Grizzlies have surpassed last season’s total number of wins against Eastern Conference opponents (five).
Mike Conley earned his third double-double of the season with a season-high 37 points and 10 assists while making all nine of his free throw attempts.