Grizzlies vs Pelicans Prediction, Starting Lineups & Player Props (Nov 13, 2026)

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Memphis Grizzlies logo

Grizzlies7-4 · 7-4 ATS8th in the West
8:00 PM ETFri, Nov 13Win % 59–41
New Orleans Pelicans logo

Pelicans4-8 · 6-6 ATS12th in the West

NBA · Friday, November 13, 2026 · 8:00 PM ET · Smoothie King Center

Team Moneyline Spread Total
Memphis Grizzlies -161 -3.5 -110 O 235.5 -108
New Orleans Pelicans +145 +3.5 -105 U 235.5 -105

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Grizzlies vs Pelicans preview

Memphis is the moneyline favorite at -161, with New Orleans at +145, and the spread sits at Pelicans +3.5 after opening +4.5; the total is 235.5 after opening 234.5. The last meeting went New Orleans 135-134 in Memphis on November 2. Memphis is 7-4 straight up and 7-4 ATS this season and 6-4 straight up and 6-4 ATS in its last 10, most recently losing 118-123 to Denver. New Orleans is 4-8 straight up and 6-6 ATS, 4-6 straight up and 5-5 ATS in its last 10, most recently losing 111-145 to Brooklyn. In the last 10 head-to-head meetings, Memphis is 6-4 straight up but 1-3 ATS.

The most useful angle is New Orleans’ defense and pace: it allows 124.3 points (rank 29) and 28.8 assists (rank 28), while its pace ranks fourth. New Orleans also lists Dejounte Murray, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III, Trendon Watford and Bryce McGowens out, and Memphis lists Scotty Pippen Jr., Richie Saunders and Quinten Post out.

StatsBench picks for this game

  • Cam Spencer OVER 2.5 FGM (-128): pending
  • Cedric Coward OVER 6.5 REB (-130): pending
  • Zion Williamson OVER 1.5 STL (+100): pending

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Top Grizzlies vs Pelicans player props

Player Prop Best price Last 10 Last 5 Projection
Cam Spencer MEM Over 0.5 threes made -317 Kalshi 100% (10/10) 100% –
Herbert Jones NOP Over 0.5 turnovers -283 Stake 90% (9/10) 80% –
Jerami Grant MEM Over 7.5 field goal attempts -150 Fanatics 80% (8/10) 80% –
Karlo Matkovic NOP Over 0.5 threes made -190 ESPN BET 80% (8/10) 60% –
Saddiq Bey NOP Over 2.5 assists +118 prophetexchange 70% (7/10) 80% 2.6

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Cedric CowardOver 1.5 threes made7/10
Jaylen WellsOver 1.5 threes made7/10
Zion WilliamsonOver 1.5 steals + blocks7/10

Key matchups

Each player’s lines against what this defense allows to his position this season. The ranks run from the defense allowing the fewest to the one allowing the most. Bars show how often he cleared the line over his recent games, green at 70% or better.

Jerami Grant vs Pelicans

Jerami GrantPF, MEM
VS
PelicansDefense vs power forwards
Good matchup for Jerami GrantPelicans allow 2.9 turnovers a game to power forwards, 6th most in the league. Grant averages 1.1 against a line of 0.5.
Toughest25th of 30, turnoversSoftest
Turnovers over 0.58/10avg 1.1 · 25th of 30 vs PF · -246Stake
Points + assists over 9.57/10avg 12.3 · 27th of 30 vs PF · -290bet365
Threes made over 1.56/10avg 1.7 · 25th of 30 vs PF · +125bet365

Jeremiah Fears vs Grizzlies

Jeremiah FearsSG, NOP
VS
GrizzliesDefense vs shooting guards
Good matchup for Jeremiah FearsGrizzlies allow 2.5 steals a game to shooting guards, 6th most in the league. Fears averages 1.1 against a line of 0.5.
Toughest25th of 30, stealsSoftest
Steals over 0.57/10avg 1.1 · 25th of 30 vs SG · -275DraftKings
Turnovers over 2.57/10avg 3.2 · 8th of 30 vs SG · -144Stake
Rebounds over 4.56/10avg 5.1 · 16th of 30 vs SG · -123prophetexchange

Cam Spencer vs Pelicans

Cam SpencerSG, MEM
VS
PelicansDefense vs shooting guards
Tough matchup for Cam SpencerPelicans allow 3.3 threes a game to shooting guards, 8th fewest in the league. Spencer averages 1.9 against a line of 0.5.
Toughest8th of 30, threesSoftest
Threes made over 0.510/10avg 1.9 · 8th of 30 vs SG · -317Kalshi
Points + rebounds over 10.58/10avg 13.2 · 13th of 30 vs SG · -108FanDuel
Points + rebounds + assists over 15.57/10avg 18.3 · 10th of 30 vs SG · +112FanDuel

Karlo Matkovic vs Grizzlies

Karlo MatkovicPF, NOP
VS
GrizzliesDefense vs power forwards
Tough matchup for Karlo MatkovicGrizzlies allow 1.5 threes a game to power forwards, 7th fewest in the league. Matkovic averages 1.6 against a line of 0.5.
Toughest7th of 30, threesSoftest
Threes made over 0.58/10avg 1.6 · 7th of 30 vs PF · -190ESPN BET
Blocks over 0.55/10avg 0.5 · 28th of 30 vs PF · -208BetRivers
Points + rebounds over 13.54/10avg 13 · 16th of 30 vs PF · +104prophetexchange

Cameron Boozer vs Pelicans

Cameron BoozerSF, MEM
VS
PelicansDefense vs small forwards
Tough matchup for Cameron BoozerPelicans allow 2.4 threes a game to small forwards, 3rd fewest in the league. Boozer averages 2 against a line of 1.5.
Toughest3rd of 30, threesSoftest
Threes made over 1.57/10avg 2 · 3rd of 30 vs SF · -144Kalshi
Rebounds + assists over 14.56/10avg 15.2 · 9th of 30 vs SF · -110prophetexchange
Points over 17.55/10avg 16.8 · 3rd of 30 vs SF · -115Fanatics

Herbert Jones vs Grizzlies

Herbert JonesSF, NOP
VS
GrizzliesDefense vs small forwards
Tough matchup for Herbert JonesGrizzlies allow 1.9 turnovers a game to small forwards, the fewest in the league. Jones averages 1.5 against a line of 0.5.
Toughest1st of 30, turnoversSoftest
Turnovers over 0.59/10avg 1.5 · 1st of 30 vs SF · -283Stake
Steals over 0.56/10avg 1 · 2nd of 30 vs SF · -242DraftKings
Rebounds over 3.55/10avg 3.3 · 2nd of 30 vs SF · +104Kalshi

Betting trends

  • Pelicans have failed to cover in 4 straight games.

From each team’s last 10 games and recent meetings, against the closing line.

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Confirmed starting lineups

Both teams have confirmed their starting fives. Updated 7:51 PM ET. The badge next to each player: how often he cleared his strongest prop line (named under him) over his recent games; green at 70% or better.

Memphis GrizzliesConfirmed
  1. PGTy JeromeOver 4.5 assists7/10
  2. SGCedric CowardOver 1.5 threes made7/10
  3. SFJaylen WellsOver 1.5 threes made7/10
  4. PFCameron BoozerOver 1.5 threes made7/10
  5. CIsaiah Stewart

Not in the lineup or in doubt: Scotty Pippen Jr. (out), Richie Saunders (out), Quinten Post (out), Zach Edey (out), Karim Lopez (out), Jahmai Mashack (out)

New Orleans PelicansConfirmed
  1. PGJeremiah FearsOver 4.5 rebounds6/10
  2. SGHerbert JonesOver 3.5 rebounds5/10
  3. SFSaddiq BeyOver 2.5 assists7/10
  4. PFZion WilliamsonOver 27.5 points + rebounds6/10
  5. CDeAndre Jordan

Not in the lineup or in doubt: Dejounte Murray (out), Yves Missi (out), Trey Murphy III (out), Trendon Watford (out), Bryce McGowens (out)

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Grizzlies vs Pelicans defense vs position

What each defense allows per game this season to everyone listed at a position, combined, so a row covers more than the starter. The small number is the rank across 30 teams: 1st allows the fewest. Green is the softest third of the league, red the toughest.

Grizzlies defense facing the Pelicans

Pos Pts Reb Ast 3PM PRA
PGJeremiah Fears 39.830th 8.125th 10.524th 5.229th 58.428th
SGHerbert Jones 21.27th 7.016th 4.54th 2.42nd 32.75th
SFSaddiq Bey 24.211th 8.62nd 4.58th 3.419th 37.38th
PFZion Williamson 18.415th 9.621st 3.07th 1.57th 31.015th
CDeAndre Jordan 15.512th 10.48th 4.326th 0.812th 30.213th

Softest spot: 39.8 points a game to point guards, the most in the league. Jeremiah Fears starts there.

Toughest spot: 2.4 threes a game to shooting guards, 2nd fewest in the league. Herbert Jones starts there.

Pelicans defense facing the Grizzlies

Pos Pts Reb Ast 3PM PRA
PGTy Jerome 37.627th 4.84th 10.825th 4.824th 53.125th
SGCedric Coward 23.514th 5.74th 4.33rd 3.38th 33.510th
SFJaylen Wells 20.13rd 9.78th 4.510th 2.43rd 34.33rd
PFCameron Boozer 23.526th 11.229th 4.622nd 2.425th 39.328th
CIsaiah Stewart 19.621st 12.822nd 4.628th 1.122nd 37.023rd

Softest spot: 11.2 rebounds a game to power forwards, 2nd most in the league. Cameron Boozer starts there.

Toughest spot: 4.3 assists a game to shooting guards, 3rd fewest in the league. Cedric Coward starts there.

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Player stats and form

Season averages and each player’s last 5 games, newest first. Splits: per-game averages (games in brackets); vs the opponent covers this season and last, newest game first.

Memphis Grizzlies

Ty Jerome PG26.2 PTS · 3.5 REB · 4.9 AST
Date Opp MIN PTS REB AST 3PM
11/11 vs DEN 32 22 2 5 1
11/9 @ TOR 31 27 6 2 5
11/6 vs OKC 27 21 2 5 2
11/4 vs IND 29 23 4 3 2
11/2 vs NOP 36 40 5 5 5
Splits Season Road 2025-26 vs NO
PTS 26.2 (10) 22.2 (5) 19.7 (15) 40.0 (1)
40
REB 3.5 (10) 3.0 (5) 2.8 (15) 5.0 (1)
5
AST 4.9 (10) 5.0 (5) 5.7 (15) 5.0 (1)
5

Cameron Boozer SF15.9 PTS · 9.8 REB · 5.5 AST
Date Opp MIN PTS REB AST 3PM
11/11 vs DEN 33 13 11 5 2
11/9 @ TOR 33 22 7 8 0
11/6 vs OKC 31 8 12 4 0
11/4 vs IND 33 10 6 4 2
11/2 vs NOP 37 18 9 5 2
Splits Season Road 2025-26 vs NO
PTS 15.9 (11) 18.4 (5) – 18.0 (1)
18
REB 9.8 (11) 10.0 (5) – 9.0 (1)
9
AST 5.5 (11) 6.8 (5) – 5.0 (1)
5

Cedric Coward SF12.8 PTS · 8.7 REB · 2.7 AST
Date Opp MIN PTS REB AST 3PM
11/11 vs DEN 26 15 11 4 1
11/9 @ TOR 27 3 6 4 1
11/6 vs OKC 23 10 9 0 2
11/4 vs IND 33 23 9 4 4
11/2 vs NOP 30 10 9 3 2
Splits Season Road 2025-26 vs NO
PTS 12.8 (10) 13.3 (4) 13.6 (62) 12.4 (5)
10 · 13 · 13 · 12 · 14
REB 8.7 (10) 8.8 (4) 5.9 (62) 5.8 (5)
9 · 5 · 3 · 9 · 3
AST 2.7 (10) 3.0 (4) 2.8 (62) 3.4 (5)
3 · 5 · 4 · 4 · 1

New Orleans Pelicans

Zion Williamson PF21.7 PTS · 5.2 REB · 2.6 AST
Date Opp MIN PTS REB AST 3PM
11/11 vs BKN 29 29 4 2 1
11/8 @ LAC 31 25 4 2 0
11/6 vs MIN 35 13 8 4 0
11/4 vs UTA 37 23 4 2 0
11/2 @ MEM 35 25 11 4 0
Splits Season Home 2025-26 vs MEM
PTS 21.7 (11) 21.3 (7) 21.0 (62) 22.8 (5)
25 · 21 · 24 · 17 · 27
REB 5.2 (11) 5.1 (7) 5.7 (62) 8.6 (5)
11 · 7 · 11 · 5 · 9
AST 2.6 (11) 2.7 (7) 3.2 (62) 4.2 (5)
4 · 4 · 4 · 4 · 5

Trey Murphy III SF15.6 PTS · 4.8 REB · 3.6 AST
Date Opp MIN PTS REB AST 3PM
11/8 @ LAC 30 26 7 3 4
11/6 vs MIN 33 10 4 5 1
11/2 @ MEM 39 18 5 5 3
10/31 vs ATL 28 15 5 5 1
10/29 vs SAC 31 19 5 3 2
Splits Season Home 2025-26 vs MEM
PTS 15.6 (9) 12.2 (5) 21.5 (66) 16.6 (5)
18 · 8 · 32 · 12 · 13
REB 4.8 (9) 3.8 (5) 5.7 (66) 4.0 (5)
5 · 1 · 3 · 4 · 7
AST 3.6 (9) 3.4 (5) 3.8 (66) 3.8 (5)
5 · 2 · 3 · 6 · 3

Saddiq Bey SF15.4 PTS · 3.4 REB · 2.3 AST
Date Opp MIN PTS REB AST 3PM
11/11 vs BKN 28 15 1 2 3
11/9 @ GSW 23 9 0 4 1
11/8 @ LAC 26 13 4 3 1
11/6 vs MIN 31 17 5 4 3
11/4 vs UTA 29 22 4 3 2
Splits Season Home 2025-26 vs MEM
PTS 15.4 (12) 15.9 (7) 17.7 (72) 21.4 (5)
18 · 22 · 36 · 18 · 13
REB 3.4 (12) 3.6 (7) 5.6 (72) 6.6 (5)
5 · 8 · 4 · 10 · 6
AST 2.3 (12) 2.3 (7) 2.5 (72) 2.4 (5)
1 · 2 · 4 · 2 · 3

Records

Team Record ATS O/U Home Away
Grizzlies 7-4 7-4 5-6 2-4 5-0
Pelicans 4-8 6-6 8-4 3-4 1-4

This season, regular season. ATS and O/U against each game’s closing line.

Grizzlies vs Pelicans head-to-head

Grizzlies are 6-4, 1-3 ATS, O/U 3-1 in the last 10 meetings. Last time: Grizzlies lost 134-135 on November 2, 2026.

Date Venue Grizzlies result ATS O/U
Nov 2, 26 Grizzlies home L 134-135 L -5.5 O 231.5
Jan 30, 26 Pelicans home L 106-114 L +3.5 U 230.5
Jan 23, 26 Grizzlies home L 127-133 L -4.5 O 240.5
Nov 26, 25 Pelicans home W 133-128 W -3.5 O 236.5
Oct 22, 25 Grizzlies home W 128-122 – –
Mar 9, 25 Pelicans home W 107-104 – –
Jan 24, 25 Grizzlies home W 139-126 – –
Dec 27, 24 Pelicans home W 132-124 – –
Nov 29, 24 Grizzlies home W 120-109 – –
Feb 12, 24 Grizzlies home L 87-96 – –

Recent form

Memphis Grizzlies: last 10 (6-4, 6-4 ATS, O/U 5-5)

Date Opponent Result ATS O/U
Nov 11, 26 vs DEN L 118-123 L +3.5 O 230.5
Nov 9, 26 @ TOR W 118-102 W -1.5 U 225.5
Nov 6, 26 vs OKC L 97-128 L +4.5 O 224.5
Nov 4, 26 vs IND L 103-107 L -5.5 U 227.5
Nov 2, 26 vs NO L 134-135 L -5.5 O 231.5
Oct 31, 26 vs SAC W 136-105 W -7.5 O 229.5
Oct 29, 26 @ POR W 124-103 W +7.5 U 233.5
Oct 26, 26 @ UTAH W 110-105 W -1.5 U 237.5
Oct 25, 26 @ SAC W 123-112 W -3.5 O 234.5
Oct 23, 26 @ GS W 111-108 W +4.5 U 236.5

New Orleans Pelicans: last 10 (4-6, 5-5 ATS, O/U 6-4)

Date Opponent Result ATS O/U
Nov 11, 26 vs BKN L 111-145 L -2.5 O 228.5
Nov 9, 26 @ GS L 87-138 L +10.5 U 228.5
Nov 8, 26 @ LAC L 123-139 L -1.5 O 226.5
Nov 6, 26 vs MIN L 109-115 L +3.5 U 230.5
Nov 4, 26 vs UTAH W 120-113 W -5.5 O 231.5
Nov 2, 26 @ MEM W 135-134 W +5.5 O 231.5
Oct 31, 26 vs ATL W 121-99 W +5.5 U 239.5
Oct 29, 26 vs SAC W 132-120 W -6.5 O 234.5
Oct 28, 26 vs DEN L 91-104 L +4.5 U 241.5
Oct 24, 26 @ DEN L 135-141 W +11.5 O 239.5

Injury report

Memphis Grizzlies

  • Scotty Pippen Jr. (PG): Out, Lumbar Disc Herniation
  • Richie Saunders (PG): Out, Right Knee Surgery
  • Quinten Post (C): Out, Concussion Protocol
  • Zach Edey (C): Out, Left Ankle Injury Management
  • Karim Lopez (SF): Out, G League – On Assignment
  • Jahmai Mashack (PG): Out, G League – Two-Way

New Orleans Pelicans

  • Dejounte Murray (SG): Out, Left Ankle Sprain
  • Yves Missi (C): Out, Left Knee Contusion / Bone Bruise
  • Trey Murphy III (SF): Out, Bilateral Patellar Tendinopathy
  • Trendon Watford (PF): Out, Right Ankle Sprain
  • Bryce McGowens (SG): Out, Left Elbow Infection

Matchup ranks

What each defense allows per game this season. Rank 1 allows the fewest, so a high number means a softer matchup for the other team’s overs.

Grizzlies defense Pelicans defense
Points allowed per game 111.9 (11th of 30) 124.3 (29th of 30)
Rebounds allowed per game 41.5 (9th of 30) 44.1 (17th of 30)
Assists allowed per game 25.1 (10th of 30) 28.8 (28th of 30)
Threes allowed per game 12.5 (10th of 30) 13.9 (19th of 30)
Pace (possessions) 101.4 (15th) 103 (4th)

Venue and weather

Smoothie King Center · New Orleans, LAIndoor, weather won’t matter
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Grizzlies vs Pelicans odds by sportsbook

Book MEM spread NO spread MEM ML NO ML Over Under
bet365 -3.5 -115 +3.5 -115 -185 +145 O 235.5 -115 U 235.5 -115
BetRivers -3.5 -110 +3.5 -112 -161 +125 O 234.5 -114 U 234.5 -108
Caesars -3.5 -110 +3.5 -110 -170 +143 O 235.5 -115 U 235.5 -105
DraftKings -3.5 -112 +3.5 -108 -162 +136 O 235.5 -110 U 235.5 -110
FanDuel -3.5 -115 +3.5 -105 -168 +142 O 235.5 -108 U 235.5 -112
Fanatics -3.5 -115 +3.5 -105 -165 +135 O 235.5 -110 U 235.5 -110

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Line movement from the open

Line Open Now Move
Pelicans spread +4.5 +3.5 -1
Total 234.5 235.5 +1
Grizzlies moneyline -141 -162 +3.3% win chance
Pelicans moneyline +119 +136 -3.3% win chance

DraftKings opening and current numbers via ESPN.

Line movement chart

Pelicans spread +3.5 → +3.5
Total 235 → 235.5
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