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NBA: Memphis 103, Utah 85

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Published: March. 21, 2011 at 10:46 PM

MEMPHIS, March 21 (UPI) -- Zach Randolph scored 19 points for Memphis Monday and the Grizzlies improved their chances for a post-season berth with a 103-85 win over Utah.

Randolph also hauled down 13 rebounds.

Darrell Arthur added 14 points, and Mike Conley ended with 11 points and 11 assists for Memphis, which came into the contest leading Houston by 1 1/2 games for the eighth and final Western Conference playoff spot.

Marc Gasol and O.J. Mayo also netted 11 points apiece in the Grizzlies' win, their third in four games.

Utah, meanwhile, lost its fourth straight road game and fell for the fourth time in six games overall, dropping further out of the West's playoff picture.

Paul Millsap led the Jazz 15 points.

Topics: Darrell Arthur, Marc Gasol, Mike Conley, O.J. Mayo, Zach Randolph
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