Clarke’s slam in OT sends Grizzlies to Summer title game
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brandon Clarke made a dunk with 10.7 left in overtime and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the New Orleans Pelicans 88-86 on Sunday in the NBA Summer League semifinals.
Clarke had 23 points and 14 rebounds to lead eighth-seeded Memphis. Tyler Harvey, whose 3-pointer tied it in regulation, added 13 points, and Bruno Caboclo had 12.
The Grizzlies will face the winner of the second semifinal between the Brooklyn Nets and Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night.
Trevon Bluiett led the fourth-seeded Pelicans with 16 points. Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Marcos Louzada Silva each had 14 and Kenrich Williams added 10.