Memphis Grizzlies (25-14, third within the Western Convention) vs. Houston Rockets (25-12, second within the Western Convention)
Houston; Monday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Houston seems to be to proceed its three-game profitable streak when the Rockets tackle Memphis.
The Rockets are 8-1 in opposition to Southwest Division opponents. Houston ranks fourth within the Western Convention with 34.3 defensive rebounds per sport led by Alperen Sengun with a median of seven.1.
The Grizzlies are 3-3 in opposition to Southwest Division opponents. Memphis leads the Western Convention with 123.0 factors per sport and a 48.2% taking pictures price.
The Rockets have averaged 11.9 3-pointers per sport this season, which is 1.8 fewer per sport than the Grizzlies are giving up (13.7). The Grizzlies rating 15.9 extra factors per sport (123.0) than the Rockets give as much as their opponents (107.1).
TOP PERFORMERS: Jalen Inexperienced scores 20.4 factors per sport and averages 4.5 rebounds for the Rockets.
Jaren Jackson Jr. is averaging 22.9 factors, 6.5 rebounds, 1.5 steals and 1.7 blocks for the Grizzlies.
LAST 10 GAMES: Rockets: 7-3, averaging 113.7 factors, 48.0 rebounds, 19.9 assists, 8.9 steals and 4.4 blocks per sport whereas taking pictures 45.0% from floor. Their opponents common 108.9 factors per sport.
Grizzlies: 5-5, averaging 122.7 factors, 50.1 rebounds, 27.8 assists, 9.1 steals and 5.8 blocks per sport whereas taking pictures 45.9% from the sector. Their opponents common 121.3 factors.
INJURIES: Rockets: Tari Eason: day-to-day (harm administration), Jabari Smith Jr.: out (hand).
Grizzlies: Cam Spencer: out (thumb), Marcus Good: out (finger), Vince Williams Jr.: out (ankle), GG Jackson II: out (foot).
___
The Related Press created this story utilizing know-how supplied by Information Skrive and knowledge from Sportradar.
