// NBA · Monday 16 November 2026
Memphis Grizzlies vs Washington Wizards prediction
Start 7:00pm ET ·
- Pick
- Memphis Grizzlies
- Chance
- 70%
- Light
- Green
- Confidence
- High
Full breakdown: team stats, players & form → Player props →
Injury report
⚠ Key players out or doubtful: Zach Edey (Out), Jerami Grant (Out), Ty Jerome (Out), Justin Champagnie (Out), Jamir Watkins (Out).
Memphis Grizzlies
- GG Jackson F · Out · Foot (15 Nov, 3:09 pm AEDT)
- Zach Edey C · Out · Ankle key player (15 Nov, 11:43 am AEDT)
- Jerami Grant F · Out · Head key player (15 Nov, 11:35 am AEDT)
- Quinten Post C · Out · Concussion (15 Nov, 6:47 am AEDT)
- Ty Jerome G · Out · Hip key player (15 Nov, 6:44 am AEDT)
- Scotty Pippen Jr. G · Out · Back (11 Nov, 10:09 am AEDT)
- Richie Saunders G · Out · Knee (8 Nov, 4:24 am AEDT)
Washington Wizards
- Tristan Vukcevic F · Out · Hip (9 Nov, 9:17 am AEDT)
- Reece Beekman G · Out · Shoulder (3 Nov, 5:22 am AEDT)
- Justin Champagnie F · Out · Foot key player (29 Oct, 5:38 am AEDT)
- Jamir Watkins G · Out · Knee key player (31 July, 6:11 am AEST)
- Alex Sarr C · Day-to-day · Illness (15 Nov, 8:24 am AEDT)
- Tre Johnson G · Day-to-day · Back (15 Nov, 8:09 am AEDT)
- Bub Carrington G · Day-to-day · Chest (15 Nov, 8:05 am AEDT)
● Out● May miss / reduced minutes● Probable / returning
Statuses from the official team injury reports. Updated 15 Nov, 7:37 pm AEDT; refreshed every 15 minutes.
Recent results
- Memphis Grizzlies: 3 wins from the last 5, average margin +6.0 points (W 129–110 v BKN, W 142–111 @ NO, L 118–123 v DEN, W 118–102 @ TOR, L 97–128 v OKC).
- Washington Wizards: 0 wins from the last 5, average margin −14.8 points (L 140–144 v DET, L 101–114 @ IND, L 111–122 @ DET, L 75–114 @ OKC, L 132–139 @ ATL).
This is the first meeting between these teams this season. Results are taken from final scores, most recent first.
Preview
Memphis Grizzlies are our pick on the road against the Washington Wizards. The model gives them a 70% chance of winning, which makes this game a 65%+ top pick.
On the rosters we expect, Memphis Grizzlies rate as the stronger team (91.3 to 89.7 on our team-strength rating), and that is the main reason for the pick.
Recent form: Memphis Grizzlies have been winning by 2.6 points a game, while Washington Wizards have been losing by 8.6 points a game.
Schedule: Washington Wizards are on the second night of a back-to-back, which the model takes into account.
Injuries: Memphis Grizzlies will be without Ty Jerome (30 min a game), Jerami Grant (24 min a game), Zach Edey (21 min a game) and GG Jackson (15 min a game) and Washington Wizards will be without Jamir Watkins (24 min a game), Justin Champagnie (22 min a game) and Tristan Vukcevic (17 min a game). Players listed as unsure are counted by how likely they are to play.
Season so far: Memphis Grizzlies are 9–4 and Washington Wizards are 4–9.
What could change the pick: late injury news. We re-check every 15 minutes until game time, then the pick is frozen and stays on our public record, win or lose.
This is one of our top picks: Memphis Grizzlies at 70% to win.
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