The Memphis Grizzlies (18-34) will be trying to snap their three-game road losing streak when they face the Charlotte Hornets (10-40) on Saturday night. The game will be played at Spectrum Center and it is scheduled to begin at 7 PM. ET.
The Grizzlies are coming off a 118-110 loss to Chicago as 5.5-point underdogs. The Hornets are coming off a 123-117 loss to Toronto as seven-point underdogs.
Memphis is 7-3 in its last 10 games against Charlotte.
**This preview was written before Friday’s game was played**
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The Grizzlies didn’t play well over the past couple of weeks and come into this game on a seven-game losing streak. They will try to snap their streak with a win over the Hornets, which will give them their fourth straight win over Charlotte.
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Memphis is averaging 107.1 points per game. They scored 110 points in their last game, making 46.2 percent of their field goals and 39.1 percent of their three-pointers.
Jaren Jackson Jr. led the Grizzlies with 28 points and four assists. GG Jackson finished with 27 points and nine rebounds, while Scotty Pippen Jr. added 15 points and six assists.
Memphis has struggled defensively, giving up 113.3 points per game. They gave up 118 points in their last game and will need a better effort if they want to get the win.
Derrick Rose (Ankle) is questionable for this game. Ziaire Williams (Hand) has been ruled out.