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Mitchell scores 33 points, the leaders of the NBA beat the Grizzlies 129-123 for the seventh consecutive victory

Mitchell scores 33 points, the leaders of the NBA beat the Grizzlies 129-123 for the seventh consecutive victory

Cleveland (AP) -Donovan Mitchell scored 33 points, his star Evan Mobley had 25 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists and the Cleveland Cavaliers leaders in the NBA beat the Memphis Grizzlies 129-123 on Sunday night.

Ty Jerome had 15 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter for Cleveland, which extended the longest active winning streak in the League to seven and is 27-4 in Rocket Arena. The All-Star Guard, Darius Garland, did not play after dying of his left hip on Friday against New York.

Memphis, who is second at the West Conference, lost for the third time in four games. Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 22 points, Ja Morant had 21 points and 10 assists, and Luke Kennard added 19 points from the bank.

The confrontation had the two teams with the highest score in the NBA with Cleveland averaging 122.9 points and Memphis in 122.8. The Cavaliers have scored eight more points than the Grizzlies in the same number of games.

Take food

Grizzlies: Jackson turned a three-point play with 42 seconds to take Memphis to 124-121, but lost two free throws in his subsequent possession. The All-Star striker scored 12 points in the room.

Cavaliers: Mobley coincided with his career with assists, falling two less of his first triple-double of the NBA and blocked three shots. The lonely stain in her game was 1 in triples.

Key moment

Mitchell and Desmond Bane tangled up while fighting for a loose ball with the remaining 7:28 in the third, receiving technical faults. Tristan Thompson from Morant and Cleveland also received technicians to intervene in dust.

Key statistics

The Cavaliers, who lead the NBA with a percentage of 39.3 3 points, lost 22 of their first 25 attempts with Mitchell explaining all brands. They finished 13 of 47 beyond the arch.

Next

The Grizzlies begin a great five -game night on Tuesday night against Phoenix. The Cavaliers are in Orlando on Tuesday night.

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