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Holiday and Grant lead Trail Blazers past Grizzlies 122-114

Jrue Holiday scored 35 points and dished out 11 assists, while Jerami Grant added 30 points, powering the Portland Trail Blazers to a 122-114 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night.

Portland (30-33) snapped a two-game skid with the win, improving their standing in the Western Conference playoff race. Robert Williams III contributed 20 points and 11 rebounds for the Blazers.

The Grizzlies dropped their second straight game and fell to 9-12 in their last 12 contests. Ja Morant missed his 18th straight game due to injury, and Zach Edey is out for the season.