Memphis Grizzlies at New Orleans Pelicans
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
MEM leads series 2-0
Matchup Prediction
Pelicans: 38.2%
Grizzlies: 61.8%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 MEM |
 NO |
|
|---|---|---|
| W1 | Streak | L2 |
| 116.2 | Points Against | 122.4 |
| 4-6 | Last Ten Games | 1-9 |
| 114.9 | Points Per Game | 114.9 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 34 |
| 46.6 | Rebounds Per Game | 43.0 |
| 29.0 | Assists Per Game | 25.0 |
| 5.0 | Blocks Per Game | 4.4 |
| 7.8 | Steals Per Game | 9.1 |
| 0.5 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 1.0 |
| 15.4 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 14.9 |
New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert Jones, F | Out | Jan 12 |
| Jose Alvarado, G | Out | Jan 12 |
| Dejounte Murray, G | Out | Jan 7 |
Memphis Grizzlies Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Zach Edey, C | Out | Jan 11 |
| Ja Morant, G | Out | Jan 10 |
| Brandon Clarke, F | Out | Dec 22 |
| Ty Jerome, G | Out | Nov 22 |
| Scotty Pippen Jr., G | Out | Oct 18 |
LAL
PHX
OKC
BKN
ATL
WSH
ORL
DENGame Information
Smoothie King Center
Location: New Orleans, LA
Capacity:
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Antonio |
27 | 13 | .675 | - | L2 |
 Houston |
23 | 14 | .622 | 2.5 | W1 |
 Memphis |
17 | 22 | .436 | 9.5 | W1 |
 Dallas |
15 | 25 | .375 | 12 | W1 |
 New Orleans |
9 | 33 | .214 | 19 | L2 |
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