Memphis Grizzlies forward Santi Aldama put together a strong performance on both ends in Friday's win against the San Antonio Spurs.
Aldama finished Friday's 140-112 victory over the Spurs with 29 points (10-19 FG, 5-12 3Pt, 4-4 FT), eight rebounds, one assist and one steal over 30 minutes.
Here's how Zach Edey fared in his 27th NBA game for the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night against the San Antonio Spurs.
Zach Edey drops the hammer, with the Grizzlies center throwing down a monster jam over Spurs star Victor Wembanyama.
No Ja Morant, no problem for the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night. With their star out because of a foot injury, the Grizzlies exploded in the third quarter to pull away from the San Antonio Spurs and ensure they left Frost Bank Center with a 140-112 win on the final night of their four-game road trip.
The San Antonio Spurs face off against the Memphis Grizzlies for the second straight game Friday night, when both Victor Wembanyama and Zach Edey will jump for the ball in what's become a budding rivalry between the two squads.
Taylor Jenkins explained why the Grizzlies are going with 'funky' frontcourt combinations around Jaren Jackson Jr. and Zach Edey.
Santi Aldama scored a career-high 29 points and the Memphis Grizzlies rolled to a 140-112 victory over San Antonio on Friday night, handing the Spurs their largest losing margin of the season even with Ja Morant sidelined by a foot injury.
Despite Victor Wembanyama's eight blocked shots, the San Antonio Spurs could not hold off the Memphis Grizzlies in the second half.
Edey (nose) will not return to Friday's game ... and the lopsided score in Memphis' favor may have factored into the decision. Santi Aldama had the hot hand off the bench and was likely to close ...
Zach Edey has been one of the most polarizing ... and Jaren Jackson Jr., Santi Aldama, Luke Kennard, and Jay Huff also pitched in with excellent scoring contributions. Their record improved ...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Ja Morant had 21 points and 12 assists to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 129-115 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night. Desmond Bane scored 21 points, Santi Aldama added 20 and Jaren Jackson Jr. 19 for Memphis, which had lost four of its last six games entering Wednesday.