01Where the edges are
Grizzlies edges
No clear mismatch in Memphis' favor.
Timberwolves edges
- On defenseMinnesota's defense contests every shot (5th) against a Memphis offense that struggles to shoot (23rd).
Using last season's numbers until both teams have played 10 games this season. Rosters may have changed.
02Tale of the tape
| MEM | Rank | Stat | Rank | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113.5 | 25th | Offensive rating | 12th | 117.6 |
| 119.5 | 23rd | Defensive rating | 8th | 114.3 |
| -6.0 | 24th | Net rating | 10th | +3.3 |
| 100.8 | 5th | Pace | 9th | 99.8 |
| 53.3 | 23rd | Effective FG % | 6th | 55.9 |
| 12.7 | 22nd | Turnover % | 18th | 12.4 |
| 24.7 | 19th | Offensive rebound % | 15th | 25.7 |
| 19.9 | 19th | Free throw rate | 10th | 21.5 |
| 56.2 | 26th | Opponent eFG % | 5th | 52.9 |
| 12.8 | 8th | Forced turnover % | 14th | 12.4 |
| 70.9 | 29th | Defensive rebound % | 20th | 73.7 |
| 20.3 | 14th | Opponent FT rate | 24th | 22.0 |
Game plan
03Form and season series
Grizzlies
- L
- L
- L
- L
- L
- L
- L
- L
- W
- L
Timberwolves
- L
- L
- W
- L
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
