Los Angeles Lakers (3-2, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (3-2, seventh in the Western Conference)

Memphis, Tennessee; Friday, 9:30 p.m. EDT

Grizzlies -5.5; over/under is 233.5

BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles faces Memphis for a Western Conference matchup.

Memphis finished 48-34 overall and 27-24 in Western Conference play last season. The Grizzlies averaged 18.5 points off of turnovers, 16.3 second-chance points and 43.9 bench points last season.

Los Angeles went 50-32 overall and 36-16 in Western Conference action during the 2024-25 season. The Lakers averaged 113.4 points per game last season, 48.0 in the paint, 16.3 off of turnovers and 15.1 on fast breaks.

INJURIES: Grizzlies: Zach Edey : out (ankle), Scotty Pippen Jr .: out (toe), Brandon Clarke : out (k

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