Game preview: Memphis Grizzlies vs. Utah Jazz
the Memphis Grizzlies will face the Utah Jazz on April 5, 2022 (USA), as the playoff race tightens with less than 10 games remaining for each team in the regular season.
The Grizzlies are rolling and have become one of the title contenders this season due to the depth they have, as they beat everyone in the league without their best player in Ja Morant who is injured.
Jazz, on the other hand, looked vulnerable as they took several big leads throughout the season, which is becoming an ominous sign for them heading into the playoffs.
The current record of both teams:
- The Memphis Grizzlies are currently 55-23 and are the 2nd seed in the West.
- The Utah Jazz are currently 46-32 and are the 6th seed in the West.
injury report
Grizzlies:
- Ja Morant – Knee
- Killian Tillie – Knee
Jazz:
- Udoka Azubuike – Surgery
Players to watch in Memphis Grizzlies vs Utah Jazz
- Dillon Brooks – Grizzlies
In the absence of Ja Morant, he is their 1st option and he will seek to continue his good series against a Jazz team which lacks confidence at the moment.
- Donovan Mitchell – Jazz
He’s a high-caliber player and it’s definitely a big game for the Jazz and he would be looking to lead his team to a big win against the top-flight Grizzlies.
Match prediction and broadcast details:
Memphis will be the favorite to win this game but it will be tight because the Utah Jazz are hungry for a win and they should explode on any team.
Prediction:
- Memphis Grizzlies to win the game.
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