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Nets Defeat Grizzlies 126-115 at Barclays Center

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Monday, March 9, 2026, 7:30 PM ET · Barclays Center

Brooklyn Nets 126, Memphis Grizzlies 115, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Memphis Grizzlies vs Brooklyn Nets?

Brooklyn Nets beat Memphis Grizzlies 126-115 at Barclays Center on March 9, 2026.

Who was favored in Memphis Grizzlies vs Brooklyn Nets?

Brooklyn Nets were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -122 (about 55% implied). The favorite won.

The Brooklyn Nets secured a 126-115 victory against the Memphis Grizzlies at Barclays Center, marking a crucial win for the home team. This matchup was notable as it tied the season series between the two teams at 1-1, adding an intriguing layer to their competitive history. The Nets, with a home record of 17-47, were looking to improve their standing against the Grizzlies, who held a 23-40 record on the road.

In their last ten games, the Nets had struggled, posting a record of 1-9 prior to this game, with an average of 102.6 points scored and 119.0 points allowed. Their recent form included a win against the Detroit Pistons, but they had lost six of their previous seven games. In contrast, the Grizzlies had a record of 3-7 in their last ten, averaging 117.8 points scored and 120.1 points allowed. However, they were on a three-game losing streak leading into this contest, which included close matches against the LA Clippers and Portland Trail Blazers.

The Nets' recent home performances had been particularly challenging, with a home record of 0-3 in their last three games. Meanwhile, the Grizzlies had a mixed away record of 2-3 in their last five games, indicating some potential for competitiveness despite their recent struggles.

In terms of previous meetings, this matchup had been tightly contested, with the all-time series now tied at 2-2 over the past two seasons. The last four encounters included a narrow loss for the Nets earlier in the season on January 11, where they fell 98-103 in Memphis. The Grizzlies also defeated the Nets 119-135 in December 2025, showcasing their ability to score heavily against Brooklyn.

Injuries played a role in both teams' preparations for this game. The Nets had Nolan Traore listed as day-to-day with a knee issue. The Grizzlies faced a more significant injury list, with Scotty Pippen Jr., Walter Clayton Jr., Karim Lopez, and Jaylen Wells all day-to-day, while Richie Saunders was ruled out due to a knee injury. This uncertainty regarding player availability could have influenced the dynamics on the court.

The betting lines from DraftKings indicated that the Nets were favored by 1.5 points, with a total set at 220.5. The odds reflected a competitive matchup, with the over at -105 and the under at -115. The moneyline showed the Nets at -122 and the Grizzlies at +102, suggesting a close contest was anticipated.

The game conditions were favorable for basketball, with no significant weather factors affecting the indoor venue. Fans were treated to an exciting atmosphere as both teams battled for a much-needed win.

As the game unfolded, the Nets took control early, establishing a lead that they maintained throughout the contest. Key scoring plays included a 25-foot turnaround jump shot by Tyson Etienne that sealed the game for Brooklyn in the fourth quarter. The Grizzlies made attempts to close the gap, with a notable driving layup from Jahmai Mashack and free throws from Olivier-Maxence Prosper, but ultimately fell short.

In conclusion, the Brooklyn Nets' victory over the Memphis Grizzlies not only showcased their ability to capitalize on home court advantage but also highlighted the ongoing struggles of the Grizzlies in recent weeks. With both teams looking to improve their standings, this game served as a pivotal moment in their respective seasons.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	BKN -1.5	220.5 o -105 / u -115	Memphis Grizzlies +102 · Brooklyn Nets -122

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Injury report

Nolan TraoreDay-To-DayKneeBrooklyn Nets
Scotty Pippen Jr.Day-To-DayToeMemphis Grizzlies
Walter Clayton Jr.Day-To-DayKneeMemphis Grizzlies
Karim LopezDay-To-DayUndisclosedMemphis Grizzlies
Richie SaundersOutKneeMemphis Grizzlies
Jaylen WellsDay-To-DayToeMemphis Grizzlies

Leaders

PointsDay'Ron Sharpe19Brooklyn Nets
AssistsBen Saraf7Brooklyn Nets
ReboundsDanny Wolf9Brooklyn Nets
PointsRayan Rupert20Memphis Grizzlies
AssistsCam Spencer8Memphis Grizzlies
ReboundsRayan Rupert8Memphis Grizzlies

Recent form

Brooklyn Nets

Last 10: 1-9Streak W1102.6 scored · 119 allowed per game0-3 at home

W107-105at Detroit PistonsMar 7
L110-126at Miami HeatMar 6
L98-124at Miami HeatMar 4
L102-106vs Cleveland CavaliersMar 1
L111-148at Boston CelticsFeb 28
L110-126vs San Antonio SpursFeb 27
L114-123vs Dallas MavericksFeb 25
L104-115at Atlanta HawksFeb 22
L86-105at Oklahoma City ThunderFeb 21
L84-112at Cleveland CavaliersFeb 20

Memphis Grizzlies

Last 10: 3-7Streak L3117.8 scored · 120.1 allowed per game2-3 away

L120-123vs LA ClippersMar 8
L114-122vs Portland Trail BlazersMar 5
L110-117at Minnesota TimberwolvesMar 4
W125-106at Indiana PacersMar 1
W124-105at Dallas MavericksFeb 28
L112-133vs Golden State WarriorsFeb 26
L114-123vs Sacramento KingsFeb 24
L120-136at Miami HeatFeb 22
W123-114vs Utah JazzFeb 21
L116-122at Denver NuggetsFeb 12

Standings

Team	Games behind	Lost	Streak	Win %	Won
San Antonio	-	20	L1	.756	62
Houston	10	30	W1	.634	52
New Orleans	36	56	L2	.317	26
Dallas	36	56	W1	.317	26
Memphis	37	57	L8	.305	25
Boston	-	26	W2	.683	56
New York	3	29	L1	.646	53
Toronto	10	36	W1	.561	46
Philadelphia	11	37	W2	.549	45
Brooklyn	36	62	L3	.244	20

Box score

Stat	Memphis Grizzlies	Brooklyn Nets
Field goals	40-92	47-85
Field goal %	43	55
Three-pointers	14-35	17-33
Three-point %	40	52
Free throws	21-25	15-19
Free throw %	84	79
Rebounds	36	43
Offensive rebounds	13	10
Defensive rebounds	23	33
Assists	25	35
Steals	9	10
Blocks	8	9
Turnovers	14	19
Team turnovers	1	1
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	27	18
Fast-break points	10	13
Points in the paint	50	56
Fouls	15	21
Largest lead	10	21
Lead changes	8	8
Time in front	21	78

How the scoring went

3rd Quarter83-86Danny Wolf makes tip shot
3rd Quarter83-88Ziaire Williams makes tip shot
3rd Quarter84-88Walter Clayton Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter85-88Walter Clayton Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter85-89Ziaire Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter85-91Ziaire Williams makes 1-foot running dunk (Danny Wolf assists)
3rd Quarter86-91Javon Small makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter86-93Day'Ron Sharpe makes two point shot
4th Quarter86-96Day'Ron Sharpe makes 22-foot three point step back jumpshot (Nolan Traore assists)
4th Quarter87-96Walter Clayton Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter88-96Walter Clayton Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter88-98Day'Ron Sharpe makes running dunk (Ziaire Williams assists)
4th Quarter89-98Rayan Rupert makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter90-98Rayan Rupert makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter90-101Nolan Traore makes 24-foot three pointer
4th Quarter90-103Ochai Agbaji makes running layup (Ziaire Williams assists)
4th Quarter90-105Ochai Agbaji makes layup (Ziaire Williams assists)
4th Quarter92-105GG Jackson makes driving layup (Jaylen Wells assists)
4th Quarter92-107Ochai Agbaji makes 10-foot fade away jump shot
4th Quarter95-107Jaylen Wells makes 26-foot three point jumper (GG Jackson assists)
4th Quarter95-110Ochai Agbaji makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot (Nolan Traore assists)
4th Quarter95-111Nolan Traore makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter95-114Drake Powell makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jalen Wilson assists)
4th Quarter96-114GG Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter96-117Jalen Wilson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ben Saraf assists)
4th Quarter98-117Javon Small makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
4th Quarter98-119Chaney Johnson makes 2-foot reverse layup (Tyson Etienne assists)
4th Quarter100-119Rayan Rupert makes 1-foot driving dunk
4th Quarter100-121Chaney Johnson makes 10-foot two point shot (Ben Saraf assists)
4th Quarter102-121Javon Small makes tip in dunk
4th Quarter103-121Javon Small makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter104-121Javon Small makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter104-123E.J. Liddell makes 10-foot floating jump shot (Ben Saraf assists)
4th Quarter105-123Olivier-Maxence Prosper makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter106-123Olivier-Maxence Prosper makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter108-123Jahmai Mashack makes driving layup (Rayan Rupert assists)
4th Quarter110-123Walter Clayton Jr. makes driving layup
4th Quarter113-123Javon Small makes 25-foot three point jumper
4th Quarter115-123Javon Small makes 1-foot running dunk
4th Quarter115-126Tyson Etienne makes 25-foot turnaround jump shot