The Memphis Grizzlies (46 - 30) defeated the Milwaukee Bucks, 96 - 83, extending their eight - game road losing streak. Marc Gasol left the game after bumping knees with Zaza Pachulia, but he did return to lead the team with seven assists. Marc Gasol, Zach Randolph, and Tony Allen all played after sitting out the previous game due to rest. After going 13 - of - 51 in the previous six games, Courtney Lee scored a team - high 17 points on 6 - of - 10 shooting. Mike Conley didn’t play in the second straight game while nursing a right ankle issue, opening the door for Beno Udrih to start. Tony Allen swiped four steals in 32 minutes, increasing his averaging to 3 steals per game since the All-Star break. The Bucks still maintain a three and a half game edge over the Indiana Pacers for the six seed in the East. Michael Carter-Williams was a late scratch dealing with ankle problems. Tyler Ennis supplied a game - high 11 assists in his first career start, sullied by his 11 missed shots in 36 minutes. O.J. Mayo played seven minutes after missing the previous game with a hamstring strain. The Bucks conclude a three - game road trip Tuesday against the New Orleans Pelicans. The Grizzlies host the Denver Nuggets on Monday.
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