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New Orleans Pelicans at Memphis Grizzlies: 2026-11-02 preview

Pelicans 2-4 at Grizzlies 6-0 — Zion Williamson leads the watch list at 20.4 a night.

By ExpertsLeague Desk · November 2, 2026

New Orleans Pelicans (2-4) visit Memphis Grizzlies (6-0) tonight — the Pelicans coming off 2 straight wins, the Grizzlies riding a 6-game winning streak. On paper this is the Grizzlies' game to lose — but the Pelicans are exactly the kind of spot where paper gets torn up.

Form guide

Last five: Memphis Grizzlies 5-0, New Orleans Pelicans 2-3. Streaks — Grizzlies W6, Pelicans W2.

Players to watch

Zion Williamson (Pelicans) — 20.4 points per game over his last 5.

Dejounte Murray (Pelicans) — 16 points, 6.7 rebounds, 5.7 assists per game over his last 3.

Ty Jerome (Grizzlies) — 21 points, 5.8 assists per game over his last 4.

Cameron Boozer (Grizzlies) — 19.4 points, 10.4 rebounds, 5.8 assists per game over his last 5.

Records, streaks, and player lines above are computed from final box scores in the ExpertsLeague stat library. This preview was assembled automatically by the Desk — education and opinion, never a guarantee.

Assembled automatically from cached final box-score data — a template wrote this, not a model, so every number is traceable. Education and opinion only; nothing here guarantees outcomes. 21+. Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.