Houston Rockets vs Memphis Grizzlies – Preview, Tips and Odds

NBA

Houston Rockets

Final

99:113

Memphis Grizzlies

Highlights and Stats

The Houston Rockets will take on the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday, 09:00 PM EST at the Toyota Center. The Rockets are currently sitting in the 15th place in the Western Conference, having 13 wins and 48 losses and the Grizzlies are at #2 position with a record of 37-23.

Houston Rockets vs Memphis Grizzlies Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 10-21-2022

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Houston Rockets	32	38	30	22	122
Memphis Grizzlies	26	36	33	34	129

The previous game between those two opponents was held on October 21st, when the Memphis Grizzlies recorded a 129-122 victory on the road. Houston failed to deal with the talent of Ja Morant and he concluded the game as his side’s MVP with 49 points, 8 assists and 4 boards. Jalen Green played a similar role for the Houston Rockets, finishing with 33 points, 2 dimes and 5 boards, but these proved insufficient for the win. The balance across the last five meetings between the two franchises shows a 1-4 superiority for the Memphis Grizzlies. 232.6 points were scored across these five meetings on average.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Houston Rockets Form

*Last 10 Houston Rockets Games - 0:10

02-28-2023	02-26-2023	02-24-2023	02-15-2023	02-13-2023	02-10-2023	02-08-2023	02-06-2023	02-04-2023	02-03-2023
112:133vs Denver Nuggets	131:114@ Portland Trail Blazers	116:101@ Golden State Warriors	133:96@ Oklahoma City Thunder	123:104@ Philadelphia 76ers	97:95@ Miami Heat	128:130vs Sacramento Kings	120:140vs Sacramento Kings	153:121@ Oklahoma City Thunder	111:117vs Toronto Raptors

The Houston Rockets were up against the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday, 28th of February, losing 112-133 at home. The Rockets’ main contributor in that clash was Jalen Green who ended notching 17 points, assisting 5 times and grabbing 2 rebounds. As a team Houston finished the match averaging 49.5% field goals, 70.0% from the foul line and 29.0% three pointers. The Rockets are currenly on a L10 streak, unable to win any of the last ten games. The team is performing on a poor level at the Toyota Center with an 8-21 home record. The Houston Rockets’ next game is on Saturday, March 4th on the road against the San Antonio Spurs.

Houston Rockets Averages this Season

• Points For
  109.70
• Points Against
  118.60
• Assits
  22.54
• Rebounds
  46.68
• Steals
  7.14
• Turnovers
  16.86
• Blocks
  4.86
• Points Difference
  -8.90

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Houston Rockets Standout Performer

• Jalen Green

  Jalen Green has been the franchise's standout performer this season contributing with 21.8 points per game. On average he spends 33.9 minutes on the court, delivers 3.6 assists and grabs 4.0 boards.

Houston Rockets Missing Players

• Kevin Porter Jr.

  Foot
• Jae'Sean Tate

  Ankle

Memphis Grizzlies Form

*Last 10 Memphis Grizzlies Games - 5:5

02-28-2023	02-25-2023	02-23-2023	02-15-2023	02-12-2023	02-10-2023	02-07-2023	02-05-2023	02-02-2023	02-01-2023
121:109vs Los Angeles Lakers	112:94vs Denver Nuggets	110:105@ Philadelphia 76ers	117:111vs Utah Jazz	119:109@ Boston Celtics	128:107vs Minnesota Timberwolves	104:89vs Chicago Bulls	103:106vs Toronto Raptors	128:113@ Cleveland Cavaliers	112:122vs Portland Trail Blazers

In their previous game the Memphis Grizzlies met the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, 28th of February. They won 121-109 at their own arena. Ja Morant was the leading scorer on the Grizzlies roster, dropping 39 points, grabbing 10 rebounds and delivering the final passes on 10 occasions. He was the engine driving his team to victory. 45.5% of Memphis’ field goal attempts hit the basket. The team also averaged 76.5% free throws and struggled from deep with 19.4% 3-pts shooting on the night. The Grizzlies won 5 of their last 10 meetings, while losing 5 for the period and right now are on a W2 streak. The franchise has a feeble record of 11-18 when playing on enemy territory this term. The road swing will continue for the Memphis Grizzlies, as they are visiting at Ball Arena for their next fixture against the Denver Nuggets on Friday, March 3rd.

Memphis Grizzlies Averages This Season

• Points For
  116.00
• Points Against
  111.80
• Assits
  25.14
• Rebounds
  47.75
• Steals
  8.62
• Turnovers
  14.22
• Blocks
  6.00
• Points Difference
  4.10

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Memphis Grizzlies Standout Performer

• Ja Morant

  Ja Morant is the organization's star performer for this term, averaging 27.0 points. He stays 32.6 minutes on court, helps with 8.1 final passes and catches 5.9 rebounds.

Memphis Grizzlies Missing Players

• Steven Adams

  Knee
• Jake LaRavia

  Back

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Houston Rockets	19	25	24	31	99
Memphis Grizzlies	25	22	38	28	113

Houston RocketsMemphis Grizzlies

• Score

  99

  113

• Field Goals Made

  36

  40

• Field Goals Attempts

  90

  83

• 3 pts Made

  11

  17

• 3 pts Attempts

  34

  41

• Free Throws Made

  16

  16

• Free Throws Attempts

  25

  19

• Rebounds Total

  49

  44

• Rebounds Offence

  17

  8

• Rebounds Defence

  32

  36

• Assists

  17

  27

• Steals

  4

  6

• Blocks

  5

  9

• Turnovers

  13

  8

• Personal Fouls

  18

  21

Player Ratings

Houston Rockets

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Kenyon Martin Jr.	34	8	12	66.7	2	5	40.0	1	2	50.0	2	4	6	0	0	0	1	3	19	-21
Alperen Sengun	31	5	6	83.3	0	1	0.0	1	4	25.0	3	5	8	5	1	0	4	2	11	-7
Jalen Green	29	7	18	38.9	4	7	57.1	2	3	66.7	0	3	3	3	0	1	1	2	20	-7
Kevin Porter Jr.	26	3	11	27.3	2	5	40.0	3	4	75.0	1	4	5	2	0	0	2	2	11	0
Tari Eason	25	4	11	36.4	2	3	66.7	0	0	0	4	3	7	1	1	3	1	2	10	-1
Jabari Smith	21	2	7	28.6	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	2	4	6	1	0	0	0	1	4	-16
Jae'Sean Tate	18	4	9	44.4	0	2	0.0	3	4	75.0	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	3	11	-3
Josh Christopher	16	1	3	33.3	1	2	50.0	1	2	50.0	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	1	4	+1
Daishen Nix	14	0	3	0.0	0	2	0.0	1	2	50.0	1	1	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	-12
Usman Garuba	13	2	4	50.0	0	0	0	4	4	100.0	3	1	4	0	1	1	0	1	8	-12
TyTy Washington	5	0	5	0.0	0	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	-2
Frank Kaminsky	4	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	+5
Boban Marjanovic	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+5

Memphis Grizzlies

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Desmond Bane	29	12	17	70.6	6	9	66.7	0	0	0	1	8	9	6	0	1	1	4	30	+31
Jaren Jackson Jr.	29	6	12	50.0	2	7	28.6	3	3	100.0	1	3	4	0	0	5	1	4	17	+25
Xavier Tillman	27	1	3	33.3	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	1	4	5	3	0	2	1	4	4	+5
Dillon Brooks	27	5	10	50.0	4	8	50.0	2	2	100.0	0	3	3	2	1	0	1	3	16	+15
Ja Morant	27	6	12	50.0	1	2	50.0	7	10	70.0	2	5	7	7	2	0	0	0	20	+15
Tyus Jones	21	3	9	33.3	2	6	33.3	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	8	-1
Santi Aldama	21	4	6	66.7	1	1	100.0	0	0	0	0	5	5	1	0	1	0	1	9	-11
Brandon Clarke	20	2	5	40.0	0	0	0	2	2	100.0	3	4	7	2	1	0	0	4	6	+9
Luke Kennard	20	0	4	0.0	0	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	-11
John Konchar	15	1	2	50.0	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	3	+2
Ziaire Williams	5	0	3	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-9