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Jan. 25, 2014 / 11:01 PM

NBA: Memphis 99, Houston 81

MEMPHIS, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- Zach Randolph had 15 points and 17 rebounds Saturday to help Memphis beat Houston 99-81 and complete a home-and-home sweep.

Mike Conley helped out with 17 points for the Grizzlies, who notched a seventh win in eight games overall.

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Courtney Lee chipped in 15 and Kosta Koufos tallied 14 points with seven rebounds.

James Harden supplied 16 points for the Rockets.

Dwight Howard contributed 10 points and 12 rebounds.

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