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Holiday, Grant Lead Blazers Past Grizzlies

Jrue Holiday had 35 points and 11 assists, and Jerami Grant added 30 points as the Portland Trail Blazers snapped a two-game skid with a 122-114 win over the Memphis Grizzlies.

Portland (30-33) used a 24-19 scoring edge over the final nine minutes to seal the win in their push for postseason play. Robert Williams III contributed 20 points and 11 rebounds for the Trail Blazers.

The Grizzlies, playing their second game of a back-to-back, got 24 points from Jaylen Wells and 20 from GG Jackson but fell to 0-2 in their current stretch. Ja Morant missed his 18th straight game due to a left elbow injury.