Doncic, Mavs have fast start, rip Griz 137-96 in home opener

Published October 22, 2022 8:25 PM

By SCHUYLER DIXON
AP Sports Writer

DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 21 of his 32 points in the first quarter, and the Dallas Mavericks rode a hot start to a 137-96 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in their home opener. Memphis star Ja Morant finished with 20 points a night after a 49-point showing in a victory at Houston gave him 83 points through two games. The Grizzlies were trying for their first 3-0 start in five years. Christian Wood had 25 points and 12 rebounds in his home debut for Dallas following an offseason trade.

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