76ers host the Grizzlies for cross-conference matchup

Memphis Grizzlies (3-3, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (1-3, 12th in the Eastern Conference)

Philadelphia; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia takes on Memphis in a non-conference matchup.

Philadelphia went 47-35 overall with a 25-16 record at home during the 2023-24 season. The 76ers averaged 8.5 steals, 6.0 blocks and 11.3 turnovers per game last season.

Memphis finished 27-55 overall last season while going 18-23 on the road. The Grizzlies averaged 105.8 points per game while shooting 43.5% from the field and 34.6% from 3-point distance last season.

INJURIES: 76ers: Paul George: day to day (knee), Joel Embiid: day to day (knee).

Grizzlies: John Konchar: day to day (quad), Desmond Bane: day to day (oblique), Luke Kennard: day to day (foot), Vince Williams Jr.: out (leg), Marcus Smart: day to day (ankle), GG Jackson II: out (foot ), Cam Spencer: out (ankle).

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