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Postgame Report: Pelicans Proficient in the Paint as Grizzlies Fall 114-95

The Memphis Grizzlies lost the New Orleans Pelicans, 114-95, on Monday night at Smoothie King Center. The Grizzlies drop to 18-22 on the season and are now 8-13 on the road. The Pelicans improved to 19-22 on the year.

Memphis surrendered 70 points in the paint to New Orleans, the most by an opponent this season. The Pelicans shot 35-of-54 (.648) in the lane. The Grizzlies scored 42 points on 21-of-33 (.636) shooting inside the paint.

Mike Conley recorded his fifth double-double of the year with 22 points and 10 assists. Conley now has 16 games with 20+ points and 10+ assists, surpassing Mike Bibby for the most in franchise history.