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Grizzlies ground Rockets in double-overtime

Troy Williams scored 23 points and JaMychal Green added 21 and eight rebounds as Memphis finished double-overtime on an 11-2 run to defeat the Rockets, 134-125.</p

Montrezl Harrell scored a team-high 20 points and 10 rebounds. James Harden finished with 14 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists.

JaMychal Green drilled a right corner three to give the Grizzlies at 13-point advantage and the team's largest lead of the night, 21-8 with 5:01 left in the first quarter.

Memphis shot 41.3% from the field and 17-44 (38.6%) from beyond the arc. Houston shot 42.6% from the field and had 24 turnovers.

The preseason records for both Memphis and Houston stands at 4-1.

Up Next: Memphis heads to Minnesota to take on the Timberwolves on Wednesday at 7pm. Catch the action on the Grizzlies mobile app and 92.9FM ESPN.

Next Home Game

Be a part of the excitement of the Grizzlies 16th Season in Memphis as the team takes on the Minnesota Timberwolves on Opening Night, October 26 at 7pm!

Player Notes

  • Marc Gasol left the game in the third quarter with a sore right ankle.
  • Mike Conley had 19 points and seven assists.
  • Troy Williams finished with 23 points and four rebounds.
  • JaMychal Green had 21 points and eight rebounds.