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NBA: Memphis 95, Washington 80

MEMPHIS, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Hakim Warrick led a balanced scoring attack with 18 points and seven rebounds Friday night as Memphis and topped the Washington Wizards, 95-80.

Former Wizard Chucky Atkins had 16 points, five assists and four rebounds for Memphis. Dahntay Jones scored 14 points, Mike Miller had 13 points and six rebounds, and Stromile Swift had 11 points and 10 rebounds for the Grizzlies, who handed Washington its seventh straight road loss.

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The Grizzlies have split their last four games.

Caron Butler had 22 points, 13 rebounds and four assists for Washington. DeShawn Stevenson had 14 points and three rebounds, Antawn Jamison had 13 points and eight rebounds, Etan Thomas added 10 points and 11 rebounds, and while Gilbert Arenas scored only three points for the Wizards -- who have lost three in a row and four of their last five.

The Grizzlies led, 41-37, at halftime. Washington won the rebounding battle, 49-43.

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