Grizzlies lose fourth straight, 140-112 at Houston
Westbrook and Harden combine for 63 points
Memphis Grizzlies' Josh Jackson (20) goes up for a shot as Houston Rockets' Jeff Green (32) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Memphis Grizzlies' Dillon Brooks (24) goes up for a shot as Houston Rockets' Danuel House Jr. (4) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Houston Rockets' Russell Westbrook, center, goes up for a shot as Memphis Grizzlies' De'Anthony Melton, right, defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Houston Rockets' Robert Covington, right, tries to steal the ball from Memphis Grizzlies' De'Anthony Melton (0) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Houston. The Rockets won 140-112. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Memphis Grizzlies' Ja Morant (12) goes up for a shot as Houston Rockets' Robert Covington (33) watches during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Houston. The Rockets won 140-112. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Memphis Grizzlies' Tyus Jones (21) drives toward the basket as Houston Rockets' Austin Rivers defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Houston. The Rockets won 140-112. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Memphis Grizzlies' Marko Guduric (23) is fouled by Houston Rockets' Austin Rivers (25) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Houston. The Rockets won 140-112. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Memphis Grizzlies' Dillon Brooks (24) reaches for a loose ball between Houston Rockets' Ben McLemore (16) and James Harden during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Houston. The Rockets won 140-112. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Memphis Grizzlies' Marko Guduric (23) is fouled by Houston Rockets' Austin Rivers (25) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Houston. The Rockets won 140-112. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
The Houston Rockets beat up the Grizzlies 140-112 on national television as Russell Westbrook just missed a triple-double. The Grizzlies fell to 28-30 and lost every game on their four-game road trip.
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Don Wade has been a Memphis journalist since 1998 and he has won awards for both his sports and news/feature writing. He is originally from Kansas City and is married with three sons.
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