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NBA: Memphis 109, Cleveland 101

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Published: April 23, 2012 at 10:50 PM

MEMPHIS, April 23 (UPI) -- Marreese Speights had 17 points and 10 rebounds Monday, boosting the Memphis Grizzlies to their 10th straight home victory with a 109-101 win over Cleveland.

Marc Gasol scored 17 points while Tony Allen finished with 13 points, eight rebounds and a franchise-record eight steals for the Grizzlies, who pulled within a half-game of the idle Los Angeles Clippers for the Western Conference's fourth seed.

Also reaching double figures for Memphis were Rudy Gay (15 points), O.J. Mayo (14) and Mike Conley (12).

Kyrie Irving led Cleveland with a game-high 25 points.

Topics: Marc Gasol, Tony Allen, Rudy Gay, O.J. Mayo, Mike Conley
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