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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Ja Morant had 29 points and eight assists and the Memphis Grizzlies closed overtime with a 7-0 run to beat the Phoenix Suns 151-148 on Tuesday night. Morant's final assist was a feed to Jaylen Wells for a dunk with 9.1 seconds left in overtime. Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 28 points before fouling out in the fourth quarter. Desmond Bane had 25 points and nine assists as Memphis moved into a tie for second place in the Western Conference with idle Denver. The Suns had five players score at least 20 points for the first time since 1990. Devin Booker had 28, Kevin Durant 26, Bradley Beal 24, Bol Bol 23 and Grayson Allen 21.
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