New Orleans Pelicans vs. Memphis Grizzlies

Memphis, Tennessee; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Grizzlies -4.5; over/beneath is 237.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Memphis Grizzlies host the New Orleans Pelicans within the season opener.

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Memphis completed 48-34 total, 27-24 in Western Conference motion and 26-15 at home in the course of the 2024-25 season. The Grizzlies averaged 121.7 factors per recreation whereas taking pictures 47.9% from the sphere and 36.7% from behind the arc final season.

New Orleans went 21-61 total and 13-38 in Western Conference motion in the course of the 2024-25 season. The Pelicans averaged 109.8 factors per recreation final season, 49.8 within the paint, 16.5 off of turnovers and 16.4 on quick breaks.

INJURIES: Grizzlies: Jaren Jackson Jr.: out (toe), Zach Edey: out (ankle), Scotty Pippen Jr.: out (toe), Brandon Clarke: out (knee), Ty Jerome: daily (calf).

Pelicans: Kevon Looney: out (knee), Dejounte Murray: out (leg).

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The Associated Press created this story utilizing expertise offered by Data Skrive and information from Sportradar.



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