New Orleans Pelicans (2-4, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (6-0, first in the Western Conference)

Memphis, Tennessee; Monday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Memphis will try to keep its six-game win streak intact when the Grizzlies take on New Orleans.

Memphis finished 25-57 overall, 19-33 in Western Conference games and 14-27 at home during the 2025-26 season. The Grizzlies averaged 18.0 points off of turnovers, 14.9 second-chance points and 46.0 bench points last season.

New Orleans finished 26-56 overall, 7-9 in Southwest Division play and 9-32 on the road last season. The Pelicans averaged 115.5 points per game last season, 57.7 in the paint, 17.9 off of turnovers and 17.0 on fast breaks.

INJURIES: Grizzlies: Scotty Pippen Jr.: out (back), Ty Jerome: out (back), Quinten Post: out (ankle).

Pelicans: Dejounte Murray: out (personal), Yves Missi: out (knee), Jordan Poole: out (ankle).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.