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Grizzlies Defeat Pacers 125-106 in NBA Matchup

Sunday, March 1, 2026, 5:00 PM ET · Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Memphis Grizzlies 125, Indiana Pacers 106, 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 Indiana Pacers?

Memphis Grizzlies beat Indiana Pacers 125-106 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on March 1, 2026.

Who was favored in Memphis Grizzlies vs Indiana Pacers?

Memphis Grizzlies were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -112 (about 53% implied). The favorite won.

In a decisive victory, the Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Indiana Pacers 125-106 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on March 1, 2026. This win marks the Grizzlies' continued dominance over the Pacers, as they have now won the series 2-0 this season. The Grizzlies entered the game with a record of 23-36, while the Pacers struggled with a record of 15-46.

The Pacers have been in a tough stretch, losing their last five games and holding a record of 2-8 in their last ten outings. Their average scoring during this period was 115.3 points, but they also allowed an average of 124.7 points. In their most recent game prior to facing the Grizzlies, the Pacers lost to the Charlotte Hornets with a score of 109-133. At home, the Pacers have not fared well, holding a home record of 0-4 in their last four games.

On the other hand, the Grizzlies, despite their overall record, have shown some signs of improvement, winning their last game against the Dallas Mavericks 124-105. They have a record of 3-7 in their last ten games, with an average of 118.1 points scored and 122.9 points allowed. The Grizzlies managed to secure a win in their last outing, which could provide a boost in confidence going into this matchup.

In terms of injuries, the Pacers were dealing with the absence of Johnny Furphy, who is out due to a knee injury, and Tyrese Haliburton, who was listed as day-to-day with an Achilles issue. The Grizzlies had several players in a similar situation, with Scotty Pippen Jr., Walter Clayton Jr., Karim Lopez, and Jaylen Wells all listed as day-to-day, while Richie Saunders is out with a knee injury.

The betting lines set by DraftKings indicated that the Pacers were slight favorites with a spread of -1.5, while the total for the game was set at 236.5. The odds for the Pacers' moneyline were -108.0, while the Grizzlies were priced at -112.0.

The game conditions were standard for a late-season NBA matchup, with both teams looking to improve their standings. Viewers were able to see a mix of offensive plays, particularly from the Grizzlies, who executed several scoring plays in the fourth quarter to extend their lead. Notable scoring plays included a driving layup by Jahmai Mashack and free throws from Micah Potter.

Overall, the Grizzlies' victory over the Pacers showcased their ability to capitalize on the Pacers' struggles, further solidifying their position in the season series.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsIND -1.5 236.5 o -112 / u -108 Memphis Grizzlies -112 · Indiana Pacers -108

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Injury report

  • Tyrese HaliburtonDay-To-DayAchillesIndiana Pacers
  • Johnny FurphyOutKneeIndiana Pacers
  • 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

  • PointsJarace Walker21Indiana Pacers
  • AssistsKam Jones10Indiana Pacers
  • ReboundsMicah Potter9Indiana Pacers
  • PointsTaylor Hendricks19Memphis Grizzlies
  • AssistsWalter Clayton Jr.14Memphis Grizzlies
  • ReboundsGG Jackson9Memphis Grizzlies

Recent form

Indiana Pacers

Last 10: 2-8Streak L5115.3 scored · 124.7 allowed per game0-4 at home

  • L109-133vs Charlotte HornetsFeb 27
  • L114-135vs Philadelphia 76ersFeb 25
  • L130-134vs Dallas MavericksFeb 22
  • L118-131at Washington WizardsFeb 21
  • L105-112at Washington WizardsFeb 20
  • W115-110at Brooklyn NetsFeb 12
  • W137-134at New York KnicksFeb 11
  • L104-122at Toronto RaptorsFeb 8
  • L99-105at Milwaukee BucksFeb 7
  • L122-131vs Utah JazzFeb 4

Memphis Grizzlies

Last 10: 3-7Streak W1118.1 scored · 122.9 allowed per game2-5 away

  • 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
  • L113-114at Golden State WarriorsFeb 10
  • L115-122at Portland Trail BlazersFeb 8
  • L115-135at Portland Trail BlazersFeb 7
  • W129-125at Sacramento KingsFeb 5

Standings

TeamGames behindLostStreakWin %Won
San Antonio-20L1.75662
Houston1030W1.63452
New Orleans3656L2.31726
Dallas3656W1.31726
Memphis3757L8.30525
Detroit-22W3.73260
Cleveland830W1.63452
Milwaukee2850L1.39032
Chicago2951L2.37831
Indiana4163L2.23219

Box score

StatMemphis GrizzliesIndiana Pacers
Field goals48-9439-80
Field goal %5149
Three-pointers15-3515-39
Three-point %4338
Free throws14-1413-19
Free throw %10068
Rebounds4031
Offensive rebounds137
Defensive rebounds2724
Assists3429
Steals125
Blocks99
Turnovers1218
Team turnovers11
Technical fouls01
Technical fouls, total01
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers1225
Fast-break points218
Points in the paint6040
Fouls1613
Largest lead215
Lead changes1313
Time in front7217

How the scoring went

  1. 3rd Quarter83-75Rayan Rupert makes free throw 2 of 2
  2. 3rd Quarter83-77Kobe Brown makes 1-foot layup (T.J. McConnell assists)
  3. 3rd Quarter83-79Micah Potter makes 2-foot layup (T.J. McConnell assists)
  4. 3rd Quarter84-79Javon Small makes free throw 1 of 2
  5. 3rd Quarter85-79Javon Small makes free throw 2 of 2
  6. 3rd Quarter87-79Taylor Hendricks makes two point shot
  7. 3rd Quarter87-81Micah Potter makes dunk (Kam Jones assists)
  8. 3rd Quarter87-83Micah Potter makes 4-foot two point shot (Kam Jones assists)
  9. 3rd Quarter89-83Cam Spencer makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
  10. 3rd Quarter91-83Rayan Rupert makes 2-foot driving dunk (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
  11. 4th Quarter91-85T.J. McConnell makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Ben Sheppard assists)
  12. 4th Quarter93-85Olivier-Maxence Prosper makes 4-foot two point shot (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
  13. 4th Quarter93-88Jarace Walker makes 25-foot three point jumper (Taelon Peter assists)
  14. 4th Quarter96-88Jaylen Wells makes 23-foot three point jumper (Olivier-Maxence Prosper assists)
  15. 4th Quarter98-88Olivier-Maxence Prosper makes two point shot (GG Jackson assists)
  16. 4th Quarter99-88GG Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2
  17. 4th Quarter100-88GG Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2
  18. 4th Quarter102-88Jahmai Mashack makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot
  19. 4th Quarter102-90Jay Huff makes 7-foot two point shot (Jarace Walker assists)
  20. 4th Quarter102-92Taelon Peter makes 1-foot running dunk (Quenton Jackson assists)
  21. 4th Quarter102-94Jarace Walker makes driving layup
  22. 4th Quarter102-96Jay Huff makes tip in dunk
  23. 4th Quarter104-96Scotty Pippen Jr. makes 7-foot two point shot (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
  24. 4th Quarter104-99Jarace Walker makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kam Jones assists)
  25. 4th Quarter106-99Rayan Rupert makes driving layup (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
  26. 4th Quarter108-99Scotty Pippen Jr. makes two point shot (Rayan Rupert assists)
  27. 4th Quarter111-99Rayan Rupert makes 23-foot three point jumper (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
  28. 4th Quarter111-100Jay Huff makes free throw 1 of 2
  29. 4th Quarter112-100Rayan Rupert makes free throw 1 of 2
  30. 4th Quarter113-100Rayan Rupert makes free throw 2 of 2
  31. 4th Quarter116-100Taylor Hendricks makes 27-foot three point jumper (Javon Small assists)
  32. 4th Quarter119-100Rayan Rupert makes 27-foot three pointer (Cam Spencer assists)
  33. 4th Quarter121-100Jahmai Mashack makes driving layup (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
  34. 4th Quarter121-101Micah Potter makes free throw 1 of 2
  35. 4th Quarter121-102Micah Potter makes free throw 2 of 2
  36. 4th Quarter123-102Javon Small makes driving layup
  37. 4th Quarter123-104Kam Jones makes driving layup
  38. 4th Quarter125-104Cam Spencer makes 8-foot two point shot
  39. 4th Quarter125-105Micah Potter makes free throw 1 of 2
  40. 4th Quarter125-106Micah Potter makes free throw 2 of 2

Win probability

Above the line favours Indiana Pacers, below favours Memphis Grizzlies.

Venue

  • Gainbridge FieldhouseIndianapolis, IN
  • Attendance16695
  • OfficialsCourtney Kirkland, Simone Jelks, John Butler

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