Atlanta Hawks guard Keaton Wallace (2) looks to shoot between Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke (15) and guard Scotty Pippen Jr. (1) in the second half of an NBA basketball
Caris LeVert's reverse layup at the buzzer lifted the visiting Atlanta Hawks to a 132-130 victory Monday night over the Memphis Grizzlies, spoiling the first career triple-double by Desmond Bane.
Caris LeVert made a layup as time expired, finishing with 25 points as the Atlanta Hawks rallied to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 132-130 on Monday night. Desmond Bane had has first career triple-double for Memphis,
Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins wants to see better defensive performances from his team, and Atlanta will be a good test. The Hawks are eighth in the NBA in points per game. Both teams are entering Monday 4-6 in their past 10 games.
The Atlanta Hawks will face off against the Memphis Grizzlies at 8 p.m. ET on Monday at the FedEx Forum. Memphis is 38-22 overall and 22-8 at home, while Atlanta is 27-33 overall and 14-18 on the road.
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However, to get the win, it came down to the final play that has gone viral across social media. As Memphis deferred to their leading scorer on the night Desmond Bane for the final shot, he had the ball stolen from him by the steals leader Dyson Daniels.
Then, the Hawks found themselves trailing by 13 points early in the fourth quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday evening. In fact, Atlanta faced a 10-point deficit with less than six minutes remaining in a road game against a high-level team from the Western Conference, but the Hawks finished the game on an immaculate 16-4 run.