{"id":710564,"date":"2026-04-07T07:57:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T07:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/710564\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T07:57:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T07:57:13","slug":"cavaliers-beat-memphis-142-126-as-grizzlies-match-nba-single-game-record-with-29-3-pointers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/710564\/","title":{"rendered":"Cavaliers beat Memphis 142-126 as Grizzlies match NBA single-game record with 29 3-pointers"},"content":{"rendered":"

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – Evan Mobley<\/a>\u00a0scored 24 points,\u00a0Dennis Schroder<\/a>\u00a0had 22 points and 11 assists, and the\u00a0Cleveland Cavaliers<\/a>\u00a0beat Memphis 142-126 on Monday night despite the Grizzlies tying the NBA single-game record with 29 3-pointers.<\/p>\n

Cleveland (50-29) reached 50 wins for the second straight season and 14th overall.<\/p>\n

Memphis (25-54) shot 29 for 59 (49%) from behind the arc with all nine Grizzlies making a 3-pointer. Memphis\u2019s franchise record for 3-point shooting matched the NBA mark of 29 shared by the\u00a0Milwaukee Bucks<\/a>\u00a0(versus Miami on Dec. 29, 2020) and the\u00a0Boston Celtics<\/a>\u00a0(versus the\u00a0New York Knicks<\/a>\u00a0on Oct. 22, 2024).\u00a0Adama Bal<\/a>\u00a0broke Memphis\u2019 franchise record on the 28th make with 3:25 left and he added another at 1:41.<\/p>\n

Cleveland trailed by as many as 17 points in the first half before using a 31-12 run to lead 68-64 at the break.\u00a0Keon Ellis<\/a>\u00a0scored 16 points in the first half, and Mobley and Schroder each added 12. Schroder also had eight assists.<\/p>\n

Cleveland outscored Memphis 28-16 over the first eight-plus minutes of the third quarter to build a 96-80 lead.\u00a0Sam Merrill<\/a>\u00a0made a baseline jumper with 0.3 seconds left in the third for a 101-90 lead.<\/p>\n

Merrill finished with 21 points for Cleveland and Ellis scored 19.\u00a0Jarrett Allen<\/a>\u00a0moved into eighth place for blocks in franchise history with 431.\u00a0Donovan Mitchell<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0James Harden<\/a>\u00a0did not play for Cleveland in the second game of a back-to-back.<\/p>\n

Olivier-Maxence Prosper<\/a>\u00a0scored 24 points for Memphis, which finished 13-27 at home this season.\u00a0Dariq Whitehead<\/a>\u00a0and Adama Bal each had 20 points off the bench with six 3-pointers.\u00a0Lucas Williamson<\/a>\u00a0added five 3-pointers and 17 points.<\/p>\n

Memphis opened the second half with its 14th 3-pointer \u2014 in just 28 attempts.<\/p>\n

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