Hawks drop exhibition game to Grizzlies

Tyler Dorsey of the Atlanta Hawks poses for portraits during media day at Emory Sports Medicine Complex on September 24, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia.  (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Credit: Kevin C. Cox

Credit: Kevin C. Cox

Tyler Dorsey of the Atlanta Hawks poses for portraits during media day at Emory Sports Medicine Complex on September 24, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

The Hawks dropped a 120-110 decision to the Grizzlies Friday night in an exhibition game in Memphis.

Tyler Dorsey got a start for the Hawks with Taurean Prince back in Atlanta due to flu-like symptoms. Dorsey led the Hawks with 18 points. He was 7 of 14 from the field, including four 3-pointers. Rookie Trae Young added 15 points, five assists and two steals. Kent Bazemore, Alex Len, DeAndre Bembry and Alex Poythress all had 10 points.

Marc Gasol led the Grizzlies with 21 points and seven rebounds.

Both teams are now 1-1 in the preseason. The Hawks play at the Thunder on Sunday. They host the Spurs on Wednesday at McCamish Pavilion on the campus of Georgia Tech.