{"id":156722,"date":"2026-03-08T08:20:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T08:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/156722\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T08:20:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T08:20:32","slug":"memphis-takes-on-brooklyn-on-3-game-slide-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/156722\/","title":{"rendered":"Memphis takes on Brooklyn on 3-game slide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/memphis-grizzlies-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Memphis Grizzlies<\/a> (23-39, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/brooklyn-nets-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brooklyn Nets<\/a> (16-47, 14th in the Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">New York; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">BOTTOM LINE: Memphis looks to stop its three-game skid with a win against Brooklyn.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">The Nets have gone 8-22 in home games. Brooklyn currently has the league&#8217;s lowest-scoring offense averaging 106.9 points per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">The Grizzlies are 11-20 on the road. Memphis is 9-16 in games decided by at least 10 points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">The Nets average 106.9 points per game, 10.9 fewer points than the 117.8 the Grizzlies give up. The Grizzlies average 115.7 points per game, 0.1 more than the 115.6 the Nets give up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">The teams play for the second time this season. The Grizzlies won the last matchup 103-98 on Jan. 11. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/cedric-coward-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cedric Coward<\/a> scored 21 points to help lead the Grizzlies to the win.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">TOP PERFORMERS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/michael-porter-jr-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Porter Jr.<\/a> is scoring 24.3 points per game with 7.2 rebounds and 3.1 assists for the Nets. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/noah-clowney-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Noah Clowney<\/a> is averaging 12.6 points and 3.8 rebounds while shooting 44.3% over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/cam-spencer-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cam Spencer<\/a> is averaging 11.4 points and 5.5 assists for the Grizzlies. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/gregory-jackson-ii-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GG Jackson<\/a> is averaging 17.8 points over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">LAST 10 GAMES: Nets: 1-9, averaging 102.6 points, 37.7 rebounds, 25.8 assists, 8.3 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 43.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 119.0 points per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Grizzlies: 3-7, averaging 117.8 points, 36.8 rebounds, 29.5 assists, 11.5 steals and 5.7 blocks per game while shooting 48.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 120.1 points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">INJURIES: Nets: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/egor-demin-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Egor Demin<\/a>: day to day (foot).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Grizzlies: Santi Aldama: day to day (injury management), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/taj-gibson-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Taj Gibson<\/a>: day to day (reconditioning), Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: out for season (finger), Ja Morant: out (elbow), Zach Edey: out for season (ankle), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/brandon-clarke-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brandon Clarke<\/a>: out (calf).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Memphis Grizzlies (23-39, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (16-47, 14th in the Eastern Conference) New&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":87202,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[64736,98,100,355,99,44860,44859,5235,54398,64737,9135,4600,4568,9,24,4610,63,64734],"class_list":{"0":"post-156722","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-brandon-clarke","9":"tag-brooklyn","10":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","11":"tag-brooklyn-nets","12":"tag-brooklyn-news","13":"tag-cam-spencer","14":"tag-cedric-coward","15":"tag-egor-demin","16":"tag-event_preview","17":"tag-gg-jackson","18":"tag-memphis-grizzlies","19":"tag-michael-porter-jr","20":"tag-national-basketball-association","21":"tag-new-york","22":"tag-new-york-city","23":"tag-noah-clowney","24":"tag-nyc","25":"tag-taj-gibson"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}