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Los Angeles Lakers 90, Memphis Grizzlies 82

Found January 09, 2012 on Grizzlies Locker:
PLAYERS: Rudy Gay,  Marreese Speights,  O.J. Mayo,  Quincy Pondexter
TEAMS: Memphis Grizzlies,  Los Angeles Lakers

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The Grizzlies were outrebounded 53-34 last night and that was a big reason for the loss.  Rudy Gay (19 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and 1 blocked shot) and Marreese Speights (17 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals in 29 minutes off the bench) led the way for the Grizzlies in this game.  O.J. Mayo (15 points, 4 rebounds and 3 steals), Quincy Pondexter (14 points and 4 rebounds in 18 minutes) and Mike Conley (11 points, 2 rebounds, 8 assists and 4 steals) also had solid games for the Grizzlies last night.  The Grizzlies are now 3-5 on the year.
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