National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Memphis 103, Orlando 94
When: 8:00 PM ET, Monday, January 26, 2015
Where: FedExForum, Memphis, Tennessee
Officials: #47 Bennie Adams, #60 James Williams, #10 Ron Garretson
Attendance: 15407

Grizzlies 103, Magic 94: Zach Randolph recorded 24 points and 10 rebounds for his ninth straight double-double as Memphis defeated visiting Orlando for the eighth straight time.

Randolph added a season-high six assists while Marc Gasol contributed 16 points, 10 rebounds and four assists for the Grizzlies, who have won seven of the last eight games. Beno Udrih registered 15 points, Jeff Green had 12 and Courtney Lee added 11 for Memphis, which made 24-of-26 free throws.

Nikola Vucevic led the way with 18 points and 12 rebounds while Victor Oladipo scored 18 as the Magic lost their sixth straight contest. Elfrid Payton scored 12 and Dewayne Dedmon chipped in a career-high 10 points to go along with 10 boards for Orlando, which had 18 turnovers.

Randolph had a dozen points as the Grizzlies led by five after one quarter and Udrih scored seven during a 15-6 run early in the second for a 12-point bulge. Gasol recorded six points late in the first half to push the lead as high as 20 before Memphis settled for a 67-48 edge at intermission while shooting 59.5 percent from the field.

Oladipo scored 11 in the third quarter as the Magic got as close as 12 before Randolph had two baskets and the Grizzlies scored eight of the final 12 to build the lead to 89-73 going to the fourth. Orlando pulled within 101-92 after Payton’s free throw with 1:07 to go, but Oladipo missed a 3-pointer to get closer and Udrih sealed it with a layup.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Udrih, who played with the Magic in 2012-13, has scored 30 points and dished out 10 assists – five Monday -- in two games against his former team this season. … Orlando veteran G Ben Gordon was inactive for the second straight game. … Memphis SG Vince Carter chipped in five points on his 38th birthday.
Top Game Performances
 
Orlando   Memphis
Victor Oladipo 18 Scoring Zach Randolph 24
Elfrid Payton 6 Assists Zach Randolph 6
Nikola Vucevic 12 Rebounds Marc Gasol 10
Nikola Vucevic 6 Free Throws Made Zach Randolph 8
Victor Oladipo 2 Steals Beno Udrih 4
Dewayne Dedmon 1 Blocks Vince Carter 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Orlando 94 47.4 4-12 16-25 14 44 3 8 18
Memphis 103 47.4 7-18 24-26 25 39 6 11 15
Upcoming Games
  • Memphis will play their next game on the road against Dallas. The Grizzlies have a W/L % of .774 after a win and .615 after a loss.
  • Orlando will play their next game at home against Milwaukee. The Magic have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .303 after a loss.