Grizzlies Dominate Trail Blazers at FedExForum
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 6:00 PM ET · FedExForum
Memphis Grizzlies 119, Portland Trail Blazers 96, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Portland Trail Blazers vs Memphis Grizzlies?
Memphis Grizzlies beat Portland Trail Blazers 119-96 at FedExForum on December 7, 2025.
Who was favored in Portland Trail Blazers vs Memphis Grizzlies?
Memphis Grizzlies were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -125 (about 56% implied). The favorite won.
The Memphis Grizzlies secured a commanding victory over the Portland Trail Blazers, winning 119-96 at FedExForum. This matchup was particularly noteworthy as it marked the second meeting of the season between the two teams, with Memphis now leading the series 2-0 after their earlier win on November 26, 2025, where they triumphed 123-98.
In terms of recent form, the Grizzlies have shown a solid performance, holding a record of 6-4 over their last ten games, including a win against the LA Clippers just a day prior to this game. They averaged 114.1 points scored and allowed 110.2 points during this stretch, indicating a balanced offensive and defensive effort. Their home record stands at 2-1 over the last three games, with their last five games yielding a record of 4-1, averaging 117.2 points scored and 113.2 points allowed.
Conversely, the Trail Blazers have struggled, with a record of 3-7 in their last ten games. They recently lost to the Detroit Pistons, and their scoring average during this period is 114.1 points, while they have allowed 118.8 points per game. Their away record reflects their difficulties, as they have lost four consecutive games, with their last five games resulting in a disappointing 1-4 record.
The injury situation also played a significant role in this game. The Grizzlies had several players listed as day-to-day, including Scotty Pippen Jr., Walter Clayton Jr., Karim Lopez, and Jaylen Wells, all of whom were dealing with various injuries. Richie Saunders was ruled out due to a knee issue. The Trail Blazers faced their own challenges, with Shaedon Sharpe out due to a knee injury, while Ja Morant and Damian Lillard were both listed as day-to-day, impacting their lineup and overall performance.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had the Grizzlies favored by 1.5 points, with a total set at 232.5. The moneyline indicated Memphis at -125 and Portland at +105, reflecting a close contest anticipated by the odds makers. However, the Grizzlies' dominant performance turned the expectations on their head, showcasing their ability to control the game.
Conditions at FedExForum were favorable for the Grizzlies, who capitalized on their home court advantage. The atmosphere was electric, and Memphis took full advantage of their support, particularly in the second half, where they outscored the Trail Blazers decisively.
In the game, the Grizzlies displayed a well-rounded offensive strategy, with multiple players contributing to the scoring. The fourth quarter saw a series of scoring plays that solidified their lead, including a technical free throw by Cam Spencer and a three-point jumper by Jaylen Wells. The Grizzlies maintained their composure and continued to extend their lead, ultimately finishing the game with a 23-point margin.
Overall, this matchup highlighted the disparity in form between the two teams, with Memphis showcasing their strengths at home while Portland struggled to find their rhythm away from home. The Grizzlies' ability to capitalize on their scoring opportunities and maintain defensive pressure was key to their success in this game.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | MEM -1.5 | 232.5 o -110 / u -110 | Portland Trail Blazers +105 · Memphis Grizzlies -125 |
Injury report
- 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
- Shaedon SharpeOutKneePortland Trail Blazers
- Ja MorantDay-To-DayElbowPortland Trail Blazers
- Damian LillardDay-To-DayAchillesPortland Trail Blazers
Leaders
- PointsSanti Aldama22Memphis Grizzlies
- AssistsCam Spencer6Memphis Grizzlies
- ReboundsZach Edey10Memphis Grizzlies
- PointsJerami Grant21Portland Trail Blazers
- AssistsDeni Avdija7Portland Trail Blazers
- ReboundsJerami Grant7Portland Trail Blazers
Recent form
Memphis Grizzlies
Last 10: 6-4Streak W1114.1 scored · 110.2 allowed per game2-1 at home
- W107-98vs LA ClippersDec 6
- L119-126at San Antonio SpursDec 3
- W115-107at Sacramento KingsDec 1
- W112-107at LA ClippersNov 29
- W133-128at New Orleans PelicansNov 27
- L115-125vs Denver NuggetsNov 25
- W102-96at Dallas MavericksNov 23
- W137-96vs Sacramento KingsNov 21
- L101-111at San Antonio SpursNov 19
- L100-108at Cleveland CavaliersNov 15
Portland Trail Blazers
Last 10: 3-7Streak L1114.1 scored · 118.8 allowed per game3-3 away
- L116-122at Detroit PistonsDec 6
- W122-110at Cleveland CavaliersDec 4
- L118-121at Toronto RaptorsDec 3
- L115-123vs Oklahoma City ThunderNov 30
- L102-115vs San Antonio SpursNov 27
- W115-103at Milwaukee BucksNov 25
- L95-122at Oklahoma City ThunderNov 24
- W127-123at Golden State WarriorsNov 22
- L121-122vs Chicago BullsNov 20
- L110-127vs Phoenix SunsNov 19
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | - | 18 | L2 | .780 | 64 |
| Denver | 10 | 28 | W12 | .659 | 54 |
| Minnesota | 15 | 33 | W2 | .598 | 49 |
| Portland | 22 | 40 | W2 | .512 | 42 |
| Utah | 42 | 60 | L1 | .268 | 22 |
| 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 |
Box score
| Stat | Portland Trail Blazers | Memphis Grizzlies |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 33-83 | 40-89 |
| Field goal % | 40 | 45 |
| Three-pointers | 15-43 | 10-35 |
| Three-point % | 35 | 29 |
| Free throws | 15-18 | 29-39 |
| Free throw % | 83 | 74 |
| Rebounds | 40 | 51 |
| Offensive rebounds | 10 | 16 |
| Defensive rebounds | 30 | 35 |
| Assists | 21 | 28 |
| Steals | 8 | 18 |
| Blocks | 5 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 25 | 22 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 3 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 3 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 31 | 23 |
| Fast-break points | 8 | 16 |
| Points in the paint | 34 | 52 |
| Fouls | 27 | 25 |
| Largest lead | 1 | 26 |
| Lead changes | 2 | 2 |
| Time in front | 1 | 98 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter70-76Shaedon Sharpe makes 25-foot three pointer (Jerami Grant assists)
- 3rd Quarter70-79Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 25-foot three pointer (Jock Landale assists)
- 3rd Quarter73-79Duop Reath makes 24-foot three point jumper (Shaedon Sharpe assists)
- 3rd Quarter73-81Santi Aldama makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- 3rd Quarter73-83Santi Aldama makes 1-foot dunk (Cam Spencer assists)
- 3rd Quarter73-84Jaylen Wells makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter73-85Jaylen Wells makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter73-86Jock Landale makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter73-87Jock Landale makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter73-89Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
- 3rd Quarter73-90Santi Aldama makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter76-90Jerami Grant makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shaedon Sharpe assists)
- 3rd Quarter78-90Kris Murray makes driving dunk (Caleb Love assists)
- 3rd Quarter78-91Santi Aldama makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter78-92Santi Aldama makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter80-92Yang Hansen makes driving dunk
- 4th Quarter82-92Yang Hansen makes 4-foot two point shot (Kris Murray assists)
- 4th Quarter84-92Jerami Grant makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter84-94Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Cam Spencer assists)
- 4th Quarter84-96Zach Edey makes alley oop dunk shot (Cedric Coward assists)
- 4th Quarter84-97Cam Spencer makes technical free throw
- 4th Quarter86-97Deni Avdija makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter86-99Zach Edey makes 8-foot two point shot (Santi Aldama assists)
- 4th Quarter86-102Santi Aldama makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jaren Jackson Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter89-102Toumani Camara makes 25-foot three pointer (Deni Avdija assists)
- 4th Quarter91-102Deni Avdija makes two point shot (Duop Reath assists)
- 4th Quarter91-103Jaylen Wells makes free throw 1 of 3
- 4th Quarter91-104Jaylen Wells makes free throw 2 of 3
- 4th Quarter91-107Cam Spencer makes 25-foot three pointer (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- 4th Quarter91-109Santi Aldama makes dunk
- 4th Quarter91-110Jock Landale makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter91-111Cam Spencer makes technical free throw
- 4th Quarter91-112Cam Spencer makes technical free throw
- 4th Quarter91-115Jaylen Wells makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- 4th Quarter93-115Caleb Love makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Javonte Cooke assists)
- 4th Quarter93-117Cedric Coward makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Cam Spencer assists)
- 4th Quarter93-118Olivier-Maxence Prosper makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter93-119Olivier-Maxence Prosper makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter95-119Duop Reath makes driving layup (Caleb Love assists)
- 4th Quarter96-119Duop Reath makes free throw 1 of 1
Win probability
Above the line favours Memphis Grizzlies, below favours Portland Trail Blazers.
Venue
- FedExForumMemphis, TN
- Attendance14189
- OfficialsJacyn Goble, Nate Green, John Conley
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