The big picture

Memphis Grizzlies come in 10th on the ladder; Brooklyn Nets are 26th. Memphis Grizzlies have the higher position to protect.

Memphis Grizzlies are 9–4 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 117.8 points for and 111.5 against.

Brooklyn Nets are 5–7 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 112.5 points for and 113.9 against.

Form

Memphis Grizzlies have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Oklahoma City Thunder 97–128.

Brooklyn Nets have won two of their last five and most recently beat Charlotte Hornets 114–104.

Memphis Grizzlies have lost their last three.

Head to head

These sides have met 29 times on our records since 2013: Memphis Grizzlies 18, Brooklyn Nets 11.

Last time out (2025-26), Brooklyn Nets won 126–115 at Barclays Center.

Biggest margin between these two: Memphis Grizzlies by 39 points in 2019-20 (118–79).

Players to watch

For Memphis Grizzlies, watch Ty Jerome (22.9 points a game, 33 rebounds in 2026-27) and Cameron Boozer (15.1 points a game, 112 rebounds in 2026-27).

For Brooklyn Nets, watch Michael Porter Jr. (21.5 points a game, 69 rebounds in 2026-27) and Julius Randle (18.7 points a game, 74 rebounds in 2026-27).

At FedExForum

Memphis Grizzlies have won 5 of their last 21 at FedExForum.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Memphis Grizzlies have the edge.