The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the San Antonio Spurs, 104 - 96, at FedEx Forum on Saturday. In this potential playoff preview, Memphis showed San Antonio just how hard it is to win in FedEx Forum. The first 26 minutes were tight, as there were six ties and 15 lead changes in total. The Grizzlies took control from there, as they led for the final 22 minutes. Three-point shooting was the only true advantage for Memphis, as they went 13 - of - 30 from long range, while San Antonio struggled at 9 - of - 28. The assist - to - turnover ratio was decisive as well, with Memphis recording two more assists than San Antonio, while committing five less turnovers. The Spurs (52 - 16) had a tough task here against a hot Grizzlies team, as they simply did n't have enough in the arsenal to win this game. Kawhi Leonard led the way, as he tallied 22 points, seven rebounds and three assists. LaMarcus Aldridge was the only other starter with more than four points, as he finished with 21 points, nine rebounds and four assists. Jonathan Simmons was a nice spark off the bench, dropping 14 points in 17 minutes. On deck for San Antonio is a home matchup against the Sacramento Kings on Sunday. The Grizzlies (40 - 30) have extended their winning streak to four games, with this win being the most impressive of the bunch. Mike Conley was the player of the game, as he collected 19 points, seven rebounds and six assists. Marc Gasol totaled 16 points, five rebounds and seven assists. Zach Randolph was huge off the bench, providing 18 points and seven rebounds. The Grizzlies are off until Tuesday, when they take on the New Orleans Pelicans on the road.
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