Sixers vs. Memphis Grizzlies at a glance
76ers vs. Memphis Grizzlies at a glance
TEAMS: Sixers (4-17) vs. Grizzlies (14-8)
WHEN: 8 p.m. Tuesday
WHERE: FedExForum
BROADCASTS: TV – CSN RADIO – 97.5 FM
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411 ON GRIZZLIES: Marc Gasol finished with 28 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists and two blocked shots to lead the Grizzlies to a 110-108 double-overtime victory over the New Orleans Pelicans Monday at Smoothie King Center. He hit a three-pointer to knot the game with seven seconds left in regulation.
PROBABLE STARTERS
SIXERS (4-17)
11 Nik Stauskas G 6-6 9.5 ppg. 1.8 apg.
7 Ersan Ilyasova PF 6-10 13.2 ppg. 5.6 rpg.
22 Richaun Holmes C 6-10 6.9 ppg. 4.5 rpg.
12 Gerald Henderson G 6-5 10.2 ppg. 2.8 rpg.
14 Sergio Rodriguez PG 6-3 8.1 ppg. 6.9 apg.
Coach: Brett Brown (Fourth season, 51-216)
Injury report: Ben Simmons (right foot fracture, out), Nerlens Noel (inflamed tissue above left knee, out), Jerryd Bayless, (sore left wrist, out), Joel Embiid (right foot rest, out), Robert Covington (left knee sprain, out), Jahlil Okafor (gastroenteritis, out).
Grizzlies (14-8)
9 Tony Allen G 6-4 8.0 ppg. 4.5 rpg.
0 JaMychal Green PF 6-9 9.6 ppg 6.8 rpg.
33 Marc Gasol C 7-1 18.4 ppg. 5.3 rpg.
10 Troy Williams G 6-7 5.3 ppg. 1.4 rpg.
5 Andrew Harrison PG 6-6 6.9 ppg. 3.9 apg.
Coach: David Fizdale (first season, 14-8)
Injury report: TBD
THE SERIES
The Sixers own a 21-20 series advantage, but the Grizzlies have won the last eight meetings.
UPCOMING GAMES
Thursday: 7 p.m., at Smoothie King Center, Sixers vs. New Orleans Pelicans
Sunday: 6 p.m., at Palace at Auburn Hills, Sixers vs. Detroit Pistons
Dec. 14: 7 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, Toronto Raptors vs. Sixers
Dec. 16: 8 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, Los Angeles Lakers vs. Sixers
Dec. 18: 7 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, Brooklyn Nets vs. Sixers
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