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Hawks fall to Grizzlies 90-82 in preseason action
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Atlanta Hawks forward Paul Millsap, center, shoots through the defense of Memphis Grizzlies forward Zach Randolph, left, and center Marc Gasol (33), of Spain, during the first half of Sunday's preseason game in Atlanta. - photo by JOHN AMIS

ATLANTA — Jerryd Bayless made six 3-pointers in scoring 22 points, Marc Gasol added 10 points and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Atlanta Hawks 90-82 Sunday for their fourth straight exhibition win.

Bayless was 6 for 6 on 3s — five in the first half. He made 8 of 9 shots overall. Ed Davis had 14 points and seven rebounds for Memphis (4-2).

Paul Millsap scored nine of the Hawks' 14 first-quarter points. He finished with 19 points and eight rebounds before leaving the game with a sore left Achilles as a precaution late in the third quarter.

Jeff Teague had 15 points and Al Horford was held to eight points, five rebounds and five assists in 27 minutes.
The Hawks (1-4) went up 1-0 14 seconds into the game and never led again.

Bayless' shot at the buzzer gave Memphis a 53-40 lead at halftime.

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