Los Angeles Clippers vs Memphis Grizzlies Prediction, 3/7/2026 Preview and Pick

Game: Los Angeles Clippers vs Memphis Grizzlies

Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026

Location: FedExForum in Memphis, TN

TV: FanDuel Sports Network

FedExForum is the location where the Memphis Grizzlies (23-38) will take on the Los Angeles Clippers (30-31) on Saturday.

The Clippers faced off with the Pacers and earned the victory with a final of 130-107 in their last contest. Los Angeles ended the game with a 55.1% field goal percentage (49 of 89) and converted 12 out of their 32 shots from beyond the perimeter. From the free throw line, the Clippers made 20 of 25 tries for a percentage of 80.0%. Concerning pulling down boards, they collected a total of 47 with 6 of them being of the offensive sort. They also distributed 28 dimes for this game as well as forcing the opposition into 13 turnovers and earning 8 steals. In the matter of defending, Los Angeles allowed their opponent to shoot 42.9% from the floor on 36 out of 84 shooting. Indiana earned 26 assists and had 2 steals in this matchup. Moreover, Indiana pulled down 38 rebounds (5 offensive, 33 defensive) and added 7 rejections. Indiana ended up going 80.6% at the free throw line by making 25 of 31 attempts. They buried 10 of 36 shots from beyond the arc. Concerning personal fouls, the Clippers ended up with 23 and the Pacers had 21 personal fouls.

Kawhi Leonard is a player who was a major factor for the matchup. He racked up 29 points on 10 of 18 shooting. He was on the hardwood for 23 mins and also grabbed 8 rebounds. Leonard finished 55.6% from the floor and totaled 2 assists.

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Los Angeles will enter this contest with a win-loss mark of 30-31 on the campaign. They are losing possession via turnover 14.9 times per game and as a team they are committing 18.9 fouls per game. As a unit, Los Angeles is snagging 41.0 boards per contest and has totaled 1,436 assists so far this season, which is 30th in the NBA in terms of passing. The Clippers are hitting 36.1% on three-point shots (748 of 2,070) and 83.2% from the free throw line. They are averaging 112.4 pts per contest (24th in the league) while hitting 48.1% from the field.

On the defensive end, the Clippers are forcing 13.6 turnovers per game and they draw 19.8 fouls. They are currently ranked 8th in basketball in giving up assists to the opposition with 1,581 conceded for the campaign. The Clippers are giving up a field goal percentage of 46.4% (2,474 of 5,335) and they relinquish 41.8 rebounds per game as a team. They concede 36.6% from 3-point land while they are 9th in basketball in PPG allowed (112.0).

When they last stepped on the court, the Grizzlies walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 122-114 when they played the Trail Blazers. In the matter of team rebounding, Memphis permitted Portland to grab 53 in total (20 offensive). They wrapped up this game 34.9% from beyond the perimeter by connecting on 15 of 43 and ended up going 11 out of 18 from the charity stripe (61.1%). The Grizzlies allowed the Trail Blazers to make 48 of 95 attempts from the field which had them shooting 50.5% for this contest. In all, the Grizzlies finished shooting 39 out of 87 from the field which gave them a rate of 44.8%. Regarding three-point shots, Memphis buried 14 of their 32 tries (43.8%). They were able to make 22 of the free throw tries for a clip of 66.7%. The Trail Blazers had 22 fouls in this matchup which got the Grizzlies to the charity stripe for a total of 33 tries. They turned it over 17 times, while getting 12 steals for the matchup. The Grizzlies collected 25 defensive boards and 13 offensive rebounds for a total of 38 in this matchup.

Jaylen Wells ended up having an impact for the Grizzlies for this contest. Wells accumulated 24 points in his 31 minutes on the hardwood and totaled 2 dimes for the contest. He buried 8 out of 15 in the game giving him a field goal percentage of 53.3%, and accumulated 3 rebounds.

Memphis has a win-loss record of 23-38 on the campaign. On the offensive side of the court, the Grizzlies are shooting 46.1% from the floor, which has them ranked 22nd in the league. Memphis has accounted for 7,051 points for the campaign (115.6 per game) and they pull in 44.1 rebounds per contest. They are assisting teammates 28.8 times per contest (6th in the league) and they are turning it over 15.2 times per game. The Grizzlies are responsible for committing 20.1 personal fouls per contest and they go 79.2% from the free throw line.

The Memphis defense concedes 36.0% from downtown (863 of 2,394) and opponents are connecting on 78.1% of their shots from the free throw line. They have conceded 27.4 dimes and 45.3 rebounds every game, which ranks 20th and 23rd in the league. The Grizzlies are ranked 23rd in the league in points allowed per game with 117.7. They are forcing 15.4 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 47.2% from the floor (18th in basketball).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Memphis and under the total points

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