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Model 123.2
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Model 120.0

The read

Model: MEM by 3.2 · 243.2 total
Spread MEM -2.5 Model MEM by 3.2 · line NO +2.5 0.7 pt edge
Game total Over 235.5 Model 243.2 pts · line 235.5 7.7 pt edge
MEM total Over 119.5 Model 123.2 pts · line 119.5 3.7 pt edge
NO total Over 117.5 Model 120 pts · line 117.5 2.5 pt edge

Moneyline lean MEM. Model against the spread this season: 70-88 (44%).

The situation

MEMLast 5: 1-4
1 day rest359 mi travel7-4 record4 out: Post, Saunders, Jr.…
NOLast 5: 1-4
1 day restHome game 2 in a row4-8 recordLost 4 straight5 out: McGowens, Murray, Watford…

Tale of the tape

117.9 116.9
46.5% 47.3%
38.9% 33.1%
15.4 9.3
85.2% 83.1%
19.4 26.2
12.6 10.5
34.9 30.7
26.6 24.3
15.4 16.1
5.9 10.3
4.9 4.8
23.7 23.9
Points, recent Last 3: 111 vs 107Last 5: 114 vs 110Last 10: 117.4 vs 116.4

Projected lineups

Season per-game averages

Memphis Grizzlies

PosPlayerPTSREBASTFG%
PG Ty Jerome 263448%
SG Cedric Coward 128244%
SF Jaylen Wells 122148%
PF Cameron Boozer 169538%
C Isaiah Stewart 103061%

New Orleans Pelicans

PosPlayerPTSREBASTFG%
PG Jeremiah Fears 154444%
SG Dejounte Murray Out 134441%
SF Herbert Jones 53134%
PF Zion Williamson 215264%
C Karlo Matkovic 73157%

Recent games

MEM

  • L11/11vs Denver Nuggets 118-123
  • W11/09@ Toronto Raptors 118-102
  • L11/06vs Oklahoma City Thunder 97-128
  • L11/04vs Indiana Pacers 103-107
  • L11/02vs New Orleans Pelicans 134-135
  • W10/31vs Sacramento Kings 136-105
  • W10/29@ Portland Trail Blazers 124-103
  • W10/26@ Utah Jazz 110-105
  • W10/25@ Sacramento Kings 123-112
  • W10/23@ Golden State Warriors 111-108

NO

  • L11/11vs Brooklyn Nets 111-145
  • L11/09@ Golden State Warriors 87-138
  • L11/08@ Los Angeles Clippers 123-139
  • L11/06vs Minnesota Timberwolves 109-115
  • W11/04vs Utah Jazz 120-113
  • W11/02@ Memphis Grizzlies 135-134
  • W10/31vs Atlanta Hawks 121-99
  • W10/29vs Sacramento Kings 132-120
  • L10/28vs Denver Nuggets 91-104
  • L10/24@ Denver Nuggets 135-141

Injury report

Latest update Nov 13, 2026

MEM

  • OutQuinten PostNov 12

    Post (concussion) has been ruled out for Friday's game against New Orleans.

  • OutRichie SaundersNov 07

    Saunders signed a two-way contract with the Grizzlies on Saturday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

  • OutScotty Pippen Jr.Nov 10

    Pippen (back) remains out for Wednesday's game against Denver, Michael Wallace of the Grizzlies' official site reports.

  • OutZach EdeyNov 12

    Edey won't play in Friday's game against the Pelicans due to left ankle injury management.

NO

  • OutBryce McGowensNov 13

    McGowens (elbow) is listed as out for Friday's game against the Grizzlies.

  • OutDejounte MurrayNov 13

    Murray (ankle) is out for Friday's game against Memphis.

  • OutTrendon WatfordNov 12

    Watford (ankle) is listed as out for Friday's game against the Grizzlies.

  • OutTrey Murphy IIINov 13

    Murphy (knee) is out for Friday's game against Memphis.

  • OutYves MissiNov 13

    Missi (knee) is out for Friday's game against the Grizzlies.

Quarters & race to

Per game1st Q2nd Q3rd Q4th QPaint
MEM27.431.531.926.346
NO27.92930.326.756.8

First to 10 / 15 this season

MEMNO
First to 10, Q1 7 of 11 64% 5 of 12 42%
First to 10, Q2 8 of 11 73% 7 of 12 58%
First to 10, Q3 9 of 11 82% 6 of 12 50%
First to 10, Q4 1 of 11 9% 4 of 12 33%
First to 15, Q1 6 of 11 55% 4 of 12 33%
First to 15, Q2 7 of 11 64% 6 of 12 50%
First to 15, Q3 10 of 11 91% 6 of 12 50%
First to 15, Q4 1 of 11 9% 3 of 12 25%

League-wide quarter leaders →