{"id":432097,"date":"2023-03-29T02:05:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T06:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=432097"},"modified":"2023-03-29T02:05:42","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T06:05:42","slug":"grizzlies-beat-magic-113-108-to-set-new-franchise-record","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/grizzlies-beat-magic-113-108-to-set-new-franchise-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Grizzlies beat Magic 113-108 to set new franchise record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Memphis Grizzlies edged out a stubborn Orlando Magic 113-108 on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Desmond Bane scored 31 points for the Grizzlies, while Xavier Tillman added another 20.<\/p>\n<p>The Memphis team were dominant in the first period, establishing a solid 17 points lead. From then on, the score was pretty much stable, but a late surge from Orlando in the fourth period gave the home team a real scare.<\/p>\n<p>A 23-points lead evaporated quickly down to 8, before Bane and Tillman&#8217;s peace of individual brilliance on the offence helped the Grizzlies hold on to the win.<\/p>\n<p>With this result, they extend their tally to 33 home wins, seven in a row, which is a new franchise record.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">ain\u2019t no place like the M. <\/p>\n<p>a new franchise record 33 home wins\u2026\u2026.and counting. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3d95JiWOvM\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/3d95JiWOvM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Memphis Grizzlies (@memgrizz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/memgrizz\/status\/1640904360187052033?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nAll the more impressive made the absence of their star player Ja Morant, who was sidelined with right thigh soreness. 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