Brooks dominates in return to Toronto to lead Grizzlies past Raptors

All-star point guard Ja Morant had a double-double to lead the Memphis Grizzlies past the visiting Toronto Raptors 119-106 on Thursday.

Morant finished with 19 points, 17 assists and four rebounds.

Dillon Brooks from nearby Mississauga, Ont., added 25 points, six assists and four rebounds for Memphis (21-13). Steven Adams scored 14 points and pulled down 17 rebounds.

Scottie Barnes had a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds as Gary Trent Jr. scored 20 off the bench.

Star point guard Fred VanVleet missed the game with ongoing back issues. Raptors head coach Nick Nurse said forward Precious Achiuwa could return on Friday.

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