Alas. An exhilarating bout to be sure, capped off with an amazing fourth quarter that ended in misfortune. Memphis opted against resting the starters, backtracking on their previous plans in an effort to shock the basketball world. And they almost pulled it off. Matt Barnes, perhaps the most inconsistent player on the Grizzlies roster, was terrific, scoring an efficient 24 points on 47% shooting from the field and 100% shooting from the free throw line to go along with 4 assists and 15 rebounds; furthermore, this contest cemented as incontestable fact the notion that Lance Stephenson and Xavier Munford two of the most vital fixtures in Memphis’s rotation.
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