The Grizzlies defeated the Rockets, 113-99. Desmond Bane led all scorers with 30 points, nine rebounds, and six assists for the Grizzlies, while Ja Morant added 20 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists in the victory. Jalen Green tallied 20 points for the Rockets in the losing effort. The Grizzlies improve to 38-23 on the season, while the Rockets fall to 13-49.