{"id":95681,"date":"2026-01-10T09:54:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T09:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/95681\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T09:54:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T09:54:08","slug":"jackson-and-memphis-take-on-the-nets-in-non-conference-play-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/95681\/","title":{"rendered":"Jackson and Memphis take on the Nets in non-conference play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">Brooklyn Nets (11-24, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (16-22, 10th in the Western Conference)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Memphis, Tennessee; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EST<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">BOTTOM LINE: Jaren Jackson Jr. and the Memphis Grizzlies host the Brooklyn Nets in a non-conference matchup.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Grizzlies are 8-11 on their home court. Memphis is third in the Western Conference in rebounding averaging 46.4 rebounds. Santi Aldama paces the Grizzlies with 6.7 boards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Nets have gone 6-9 away from home. Brooklyn is 8-19 in games decided by 10 points or more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Grizzlies average 115.2 points per game, 1.0 more point than the 114.2 the Nets allow. The Nets are shooting 44.7% from the field, 1.8% lower than the 46.5% the Grizzlies&#8217; opponents have shot this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">TOP PERFORMERS: Jackson is averaging 18.6 points and 5.6 rebounds for the Grizzlies. Aldama is averaging 1.9 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Michael Porter Jr. is scoring 25.9 points per game with 7.4 rebounds and 3.4 assists for the Nets. Egor Demin is averaging 14.0 points and 3.4 rebounds while shooting 41.8% over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">LAST 10 GAMES: Grizzlies: 3-7, averaging 116.8 points, 46.4 rebounds, 29.7 assists, 8.2 steals and 5.8 blocks per game while shooting 46.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 119.3 points per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Nets: 4-6, averaging 106.5 points, 39.6 rebounds, 24.7 assists, 9.7 steals and 4.7 blocks per game while shooting 44.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 109.9 points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">INJURIES: Grizzlies: John Konchar: out (thumb), Ja Morant: out (calf), Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: day to day (jaw), Scotty Pippen Jr.: out (toe), Zach Edey: out (ankle), Ty Jerome: out (calf), Brandon Clarke: out (calf).<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Nets: Haywood Highsmith: out (knee), Ben Saraf: out (knee), E.J. Liddell: out (knee).<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dataskrive.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Data Skrive<\/a> and data from <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportradar.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brooklyn Nets (11-24, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (16-22, 10th in the Western Conference) Memphis,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90843,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[44605,597,98,100,99,4583,9,24,63,319],"class_list":{"0":"post-95681","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-44605","9":"tag-article","10":"tag-brooklyn","11":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","12":"tag-brooklyn-news","13":"tag-nba-basketball","14":"tag-new-york","15":"tag-new-york-city","16":"tag-nyc","17":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95681","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=95681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95681\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}