Celtics host the Grizzlies for out-of-conference contest

Memphis heads to Boston for a non-conference matchup

Memphis Grizzlies (4-8, 11th successful the Western Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (5-7, 11th successful the Eastern Conference)

Boston; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Celtics -6.5; over/under is 229.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Memphis Grizzlies instrumentality connected the Boston Celtics successful non-conference play.

The Celtics person gone 2-3 astatine home. Boston is seventh successful the league averaging 14.5 made 3-pointers per crippled portion shooting 32.8% from downtown. Anfernee Simons leads the squad averaging 3.0 makes portion shooting 40.9% from 3-point range.

The Grizzlies are 1-3 connected the road. Memphis ranks sixth successful the Western Conference with 33.5 antiaircraft rebounds per crippled led by Santi Aldama averaging 5.0.

The Celtics are shooting 44.4% from the tract this season, 3.9 percent points little than the 48.3% the Grizzlies let to opponents. The Grizzlies are shooting 44.3% from the field, 0.1% higher than the 44.2% the Celtics' opponents person changeable this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jaylen Brown is averaging 27.7 points and 4 assists for the Celtics. Derrick White is averaging 18 points, 7 assists and 2 blocks implicit the past 10 games.

Ja Morant is averaging 18.9 points and 8.1 assists for the Grizzlies. Jaren Jackson Jr. is averaging 19 points and six rebounds implicit the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Celtics: 5-5, averaging 113.0 points, 44.0 rebounds, 24.4 assists, 9.1 steals and 5.0 blocks per crippled portion shooting 44.5% from the field. Their opponents person averaged 109.4 points per game.

Grizzlies: 3-7, averaging 112.9 points, 44.4 rebounds, 28.9 assists, 7.7 steals and 3.4 blocks per crippled portion shooting 44.2% from the field. Their opponents person averaged 117.0 points.

INJURIES: Celtics: Jayson Tatum: retired (achilles).

Grizzlies: Zach Edey: time to time (ankle), Scotty Pippen Jr.: retired (toe), Javon Small: time to time (toe), Brandon Clarke: retired (knee), Ty Jerome: retired (calf).

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The Associated Press created this communicative utilizing exertion provided by Data Skrive and information from Sportradar.

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