All-Star forward Paul Millsap shed some protective padding and found his shooting touch Wednesday. The Atlanta Hawks needed it.

The starting backcourt of Mike Conley and Courtney Lee combined for 36 points and the Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 97-82 on Wednesday night at the FedExForum to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round Western Conference playoff series.

Forward Tim Duncan scored 28 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, and forward Kawhi Leonard added 21 points and nine boards, lifting the San Antonio Spurs to a 111-107 overtime victory over the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 2 of the Western Conference playoffs on Wednesday night at Staples Center.