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NBA: Memphis 107, Milwaukee 102

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Published: April 4, 2009 at 11:47 PM

MILWAUKEE, April 4 (UPI) -- Rudy Gay scored 26 points Saturday to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 107-102 win over Milwaukee, which has been eliminated from playoff contention.

The Bucks needed a win Saturday plus a Chicago loss to remain in the playoffs, but the Bulls won earlier in the day.

Marc Gasol had 19 points and Mike Conley had 17 points, nine assists and six rebounds for the Grizzlies, who have won five of their last six games.

Memphis got its victory over Milwaukee in three years.

Richard Jefferson had 24 points and Charlie Bell had 23 points, eight rebounds and five assists for Milwaukee.

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