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Adebayo, Heat rout Morant-less Grizzlies 138-119

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MIAMI (AP) —Bam Adebayo scored 26 points, Tyler Herro added 24 and the MiamiHeat enjoyed a rare easy victory, beating the Memphis Grizzlies138-119 on Wednesday night.

Jimmy Butlerscored 23 points, Max Strus had 12, Caleb Martin 11 and Kevin Loveand Gabe Vincent each had 10. The Heat set a season high forpoints.

Jaren JacksonJr. scored 25 for Memphis.

The Grizzliesplayed their sixth game without star guard Ja Morant, who was givenan eight-game suspension by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver earlierWednesday as the penalty for “conduct detrimental to the league” —in this case, “holding a firearm in an intoxicated state whilevisiting a Denver area nightclub” and live-streaming it March4.

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