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Grizzlies Set to Clash with Magic at FedExForum in Memphis

As the Memphis Grizzlies prepare to host the Orlando Magic at FedExForum, fans can anticipate an intriguing matchup. The Grizzlies have been on a rollercoaster ride this season, showing flashes of brilliance interspersed with periods of struggle. With a recent record that includes both wins and losses, consistency remains their biggest challenge.


ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 23:  Ja Morant #12 of the Memphis Grizzlies reacts after shooting over Trae Young #11 of the Atlanta Hawks during the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena on December 23, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

In their last game against the Atlanta Hawks, the Grizzlies secured a narrow victory with 125 points to 119. Their offensive efficiency was notable, boasting an impressive field goal percentage of approximately 52 percent and scoring predominantly from within the paint where they made about 67 percent of their attempts. However, defensive concerns were highlighted by allowing 119 points against them.


The previous home game saw them triumph over the Indiana Pacers with a scoreline reading 116 to 103. This time around, their three-point shooting was particularly effective at approximately 46 percent success rate from beyond the arc. The team's ability to capitalize on turnovers was evident as they scored 21 points off turnovers.


However, in an away game versus New Orleans Pelicans just before that win, they narrowly edged out with a two-point margin (115-113). Despite leading for only nearly seven minutes throughout this contest, they demonstrated resilience and clutch performance down the stretch.


Looking ahead to their encounter with Orlando Magic at FedExForum — known for its vibrant atmosphere which could provide an additional edge — it is crucial for Memphis Grizzlies to maintain their offensive momentum while tightening up defensively if they wish to climb up in standings.


The upcoming game is scheduled for January 27th at FedExForum in Memphis and will be broadcasted on BSSE network channel number 649 for home fans wanting to catch all live action starting from one o'clock AM UTC time zone.

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