Grizzlies young core holds on, finishes Heat
Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) reacts to a play Dec. 16 at FedExForum. (Brandon Dill/AP)
Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) grabs a rebound against Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) Dec. 16 at FedExForum. (Brandon Dill/AP)
Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke (15) handles the ball against Miami Heat forward Derrick Jones Jr. (5) Dec. 16 at FedExForum. (Brandon Dill/AP)
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) shoots against Memphis Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas (17) Dec. 16 at FedExForum. (Brandon Dill/AP)
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) handles the ball against Grizzlies guard Dillon Brooks Dec. 16 at FedExForum. (Brandon Dill/AP)
Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr. and Brandon Clarke combined for 50 points as the Grizzlies beat the Miami Heat for their fourth win in their past five games.
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