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Can Memphis Grizzlies' Defense Hold Against Dallas Mavericks at FedExForum?

Grizzlies' Recent Performance


The Memphis Grizzlies have shown a mixed bag of performances in their recent games. In their last matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves, they fell short with a score of 125-141. Despite scoring consistently across all quarters, the Grizzlies struggled defensively, allowing the Timberwolves to dominate in the third quarter. However, prior to this game, Memphis secured victories against both Charlotte Hornets and Detroit Pistons. The win over Charlotte was particularly impressive with a strong defensive showing that limited their opponents to just 100 points.


DALLAS, TX - MARCH 7: Naji Marshall #13 of the Dallas Mavericks drives to the basket during the game against the Memphis Grizzlies on March 7, 2025 at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by Glenn James/NBAE via Getty Images)

Key Factors for Upcoming Game


As they prepare to face the Dallas Mavericks at FedExForum on April 13th, maintaining defensive stability will be crucial for Memphis. The Grizzlies have demonstrated an ability to control games when they lead early and sustain pressure throughout all four quarters. Their offensive prowess is evident from consistent scoring in paint areas and effective fast breaks.


Dallas Mavericks are known for their strategic plays and could pose significant challenges if Memphis fails to tighten its defense. The home advantage at FedExForum might provide an edge for the Grizzlies as they look forward to capitalizing on familiar surroundings and fan support.


DALLAS, TX - MARCH 7: Klay Thompson #31 of the Dallas Mavericks shoots the ball during the game against the Memphis Grizzlies on March 7, 2025 at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by Glenn James/NBAE via Getty Images)

Game Details


Fans can catch this exciting matchup between two competitive teams on April 13th at 3:30 PM ET at FedExForum in Memphis. Tune into your local sports network or streaming service for live coverage of what promises to be an engaging contest between these Western Conference rivals.


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DALLAS, TX - MARCH 7: Santi Aldama #7 of the Memphis Grizzlies handles the ball during the game against the Dallas Mavericks on March 7, 2025 at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by Glenn James/NBAE via Getty Images)
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