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Memphis Grizzlies
6-3 overall · 4-0 on the road
Fri 4/2
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7-3 overall · 4-1 at home
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GrizzliesOffense
RocketsDefense

The Grizzlies rank 5th in the NBA in three-point % (37.9%), and the Rockets rank 3rd in three-point % allowed (31.7%). Strength against strength: something has to give.

League average is 34.7%, so the Grizzlies are 3.2 points above it. Ty Jerome leads them with 26.6 points a game on 62.9% true shooting.

Ty JeromeTop scorer · MEM
Alperen SengunTop scorer · HOU
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Grizzlies6-3
Rockets7-3
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Team vs team

Season before this game (MEM 9 games, HOU 10). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

MEMHOU
Scoring
117.99th · Above avg
Points per game
NBA avg 113.3
116.011th · Average
111.811th · Average
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.4
107.06th · Above avg
+6.18th · Above avg
Point margin
NBA avg -0.1
+9.04th · Top 5
Efficiency
113.410th · Above avg
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
117.12nd · Top 5
108.310th · Above avg
Defensive rating
NBA avg 111.0
107.38th · Above avg
+5.19th · Above avg
Net rating
NBA avg +0.0
+9.92nd · Top 5
103.67th
Pace
NBA avg 102.1
99.427th
Shooting
54.2%14th · Average
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.2%
55.2%6th · Above avg
58.4%8th · Above avg
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.1%
59.6%5th · Top 5
15.15th · Top 5
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
12.718th · Average
37.9%5th · Top 5
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.7%
37.6%7th · Above avg
0.2624th · Below avg
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.3010th · Above avg
Defense
52.0%12th · Average
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.2%
52.7%14th · Average
6.229th · Bottom 5
Steals
NBA avg 8.4
8.910th · Above avg
5.014th · Average
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
6.15th · Top 5
Possessions
15.2%18th · Average
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.8%
14.7%17th · Average
28.8%13th · Average
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.5%
31.5%6th · Above avg
48.62nd · Top 5
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.1
44.014th · Average
26.415th · Average
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
26.911th · Average

Recent form

Memphis Grizzlies
WWLLL

Last 5: average margin +3.2 (season +6.1). Streak L3.

Houston Rockets
LWWLL

Last 5: average margin +3.8 (season +9.0). Streak L2.

Key players

Memphis Grizzlies
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Ty JeromeG 26.63.45.262.9
Cameron BoozerF 15.610.05.249.8
Cedric CowardG 13.88.82.460.8
Isaiah StewartF-C 11.93.40.678.5
Houston Rockets
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Alperen SengunF-C 21.58.87.859.0
Kevin DurantF 20.85.73.164.9
Jabari Smith Jr.F 17.36.42.366.2
Amen ThompsonG-F 15.66.53.056.4

Injury report

Memphis Grizzlies
Isaiah Stewart F-C · Right Knee Bone Bruise · back ~11/11 Out
Richie Saunders G · Right Knee Surgery · back ~12/1 Out
Scotty Pippen Jr. G · Lumbar Disc Herniation · back ~11/11 Out
Houston Rockets
Clint Capela C · Right Ankle Sprain · back ~11/11 Out
Steven Adams C · Right Soleus Strain · back ~11/11 Out

Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.

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