On July 18, the Atlanta Hawks faced the Memphis Grizzlies. The game was full of ups and downs. The Grizzlies scored 14-1 in the final quarter and once overtook the opponent, but the Hawks stabilized the situation at the critical moment and finally won the victory with 92-88.

At the beginning of the game, the Grizzlies quickly got into the game and broke the deadlock with a 7-0 offensive. The Hawks made timely adjustments and opened up their scoring account through outside shooting. McVay made two consecutive three-pointers to help the team overtake in the first quarter.

Entering the second quarter, McVay continued his excellent touch, hitting mid-range and long-range shots in succession, helping the Hawks gradually establish a leading advantage. Although the Grizzlies struggled to catch up, the Hawks still led 48-46 at halftime .

In the second half, the score remained close. Grizzlies rookie Cam Spencer was active, narrowing the gap with his inside and outside shots. At the critical moment, Hawks rookie No. 23 Asa Newell stepped up and scored key points in a row, helping the team expand its lead to double digits.

In the first half of the final quarter, the Grizzlies, led by Spencer, scored three consecutive three-pointers, played a 14-1 attack wave and overtook the opponent. At the critical moment, Buffkin decisively broke through and scored, and Flagler hit a mid-range shot steadily, overtaking the score again. In the final stage, Small of the Grizzlies only made one of two free throws and missed the counterattack opportunity. The Hawks finally won the victory without any danger.

Hawks player statistics

Jack McVay scored 20 points; Asa Newell scored 14 points, 8 rebounds , 2 assists , 2 steals and 2 blocks; Flagler scored 10 points; Buffkin scored 14 points , 6 rebounds and 2 assists; Kobe Johnson scored 12 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists.

Grizzlies player statistics

Javon Smalls 17 points, 5 rebounds , 5 assists; Cam Spencer 16 points; GG Jackson 13 points , 4 rebounds, 2 blocks ; Cam Spencer got 16 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 steal