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Clippers at Grizzlies

NBA · Friday, Dec 5 · 7:00 PM CT · FedExForum · Final LAC 98 – MEM 107

Final Box Score

from the game summary
Team1234T
LAC3325231798
MEM30243023107
Team box
LAC·MEM
35-80
field goals
42-78
14-44
3-pointers
10-28
14-17
free throws
13-18
37
rebounds
42
22
assists
28
17
turnovers
16
36
points in paint
60
Top performers
PlayerTeamMINPTSREBAST
Kawhi LeonardLAC352484
Cedric CowardMEM2823145
James HardenLAC361827
Cam SpencerMEM291757
Jaylen WellsMEM271730
John CollinsLAC251622

For context, not in our forecast.

Game Flow

score margin
MEM +9
LAC +9
Q1Q2Q3Q4
largest lead: MEM 9 · LAC 7lead changes: 10

For context, not in our forecast.

Final · our forecast was LAC 44%, MEM 56% · Updated Dec 5, 2025

Expected margin
MEM by 1.5
Expected score
MEM 115.2 – 113.7 LAC
Expected total
228.9
ClippersThe matchupGrizzlies
+126Our fair odds−126
113.7Expected points115.2
+0.04Power rating+0.03
112.5Points / game113.6
117.5Allowed / game117.0
47.0FG%44.5
35.33P%33.8
41.7Rebounds / game46.5
6−16Season record9−13
2−8Last 105−5
Bogdan Bogdanovic · Bradley Beal
Chris Paul · Derrick Jones Jr.
OutBrandon Clarke · GG Jackson
Ja Morant · Javon Small
Scotty Pippen Jr.

Prediction markets

Kalshi · Polymarket US · ProphetX · Novig
LAC chance · MEM chance
Our model fair44.2%55.8%
Kalshino two-sided price
Polymarket USno two-sided price
ProphetXno two-sided price
Novigno two-sided price
Full price table
TeamOur modelfairKalshi Polymarket US ProphetX Novig 
Moneyline
LACLA Clippers+12644%————
MEMMemphis Grizzlies−12656%————
SpreadMEM by 1.5
LACLA Clippers+1.5our margin————
MEMMemphis Grizzlies−1.5our margin————
Totalwe expect 228.9
Over228.9our total————
Under228.9our total————

These are each venue’s last prices before the start (Kalshi’s moneyline: its pre-game close). Odds are the price to buy that side now, taker fee included; the small percent is the implied chance of that same price. Highlighted is the best price in the row among venues on the same line. — means not listed (hover or tap for why). A market price is not the true chance of winning.

Margin range

Memphis Grizzlies by 1.5 expected
LA Clippers by 43 points: <1%LA Clippers by 42 points: <1%LA Clippers by 41 points: <1%LA Clippers by 40 points: <1%LA Clippers by 39 points: <1%LA Clippers by 38 points: <1%LA Clippers by 37 points: <1%LA Clippers by 36 points: <1%LA Clippers by 35 points: <1%LA Clippers by 34 points: <1%LA Clippers by 33 points: <1%LA Clippers by 32 points: <1%LA Clippers by 31 points: <1%LA Clippers by 30 points: <1%LA Clippers by 29 points: <1%LA Clippers by 28 points: <1%LA Clippers by 27 points: <1%LA Clippers by 26 points: <1%LA Clippers by 25 points: 1%LA Clippers by 24 points: 1%LA Clippers by 23 points: 1%LA Clippers by 22 points: 1%LA Clippers by 21 points: 1%LA Clippers by 20 points: 1%LA Clippers by 19 points: 1%LA Clippers by 18 points: 1%LA Clippers by 17 points: 1%LA Clippers by 16 points: 1%LA Clippers by 15 points: 1%LA Clippers by 14 points: 2%LA Clippers by 13 points: 2%LA Clippers by 12 points: 2%LA Clippers by 11 points: 2%LA Clippers by 10 points: 2%LA Clippers by 9 points: 2%LA Clippers by 8 points: 2%LA Clippers by 7 points: 3%LA Clippers by 6 points: 3%LA Clippers by 5 points: 3%LA Clippers by 4 points: 3%LA Clippers by 3 points: 2%LA Clippers by 2 points: 2%LA Clippers by 1 point: 2%Memphis Grizzlies by 1 point: 2%Memphis Grizzlies by 2 points: 2%Memphis Grizzlies by 3 points: 3%Memphis Grizzlies by 4 points: 3%Memphis Grizzlies by 5 points: 3%Memphis Grizzlies by 6 points: 3%Memphis Grizzlies by 7 points: 3%Memphis Grizzlies by 8 points: 3%Memphis Grizzlies by 9 points: 3%Memphis Grizzlies by 10 points: 3%Memphis Grizzlies by 11 points: 3%Memphis Grizzlies by 12 points: 2%Memphis Grizzlies by 13 points: 2%Memphis Grizzlies by 14 points: 2%Memphis Grizzlies by 15 points: 2%Memphis Grizzlies by 16 points: 2%Memphis Grizzlies by 17 points: 2%Memphis Grizzlies by 18 points: 1%Memphis Grizzlies by 19 points: 1%Memphis Grizzlies by 20 points: 1%Memphis Grizzlies by 21 points: 1%Memphis Grizzlies by 22 points: 1%Memphis Grizzlies by 23 points: 1%Memphis Grizzlies by 24 points: 1%Memphis Grizzlies by 25 points: 1%Memphis Grizzlies by 26 points: 1%Memphis Grizzlies by 27 points: 1%Memphis Grizzlies by 28 points: <1%Memphis Grizzlies by 29 points: <1%Memphis Grizzlies by 30 points: <1%Memphis Grizzlies by 31 points: <1%Memphis Grizzlies by 32 points: <1%Memphis Grizzlies by 33 points: <1%Memphis Grizzlies by 34 points: <1%Memphis Grizzlies by 35 points: <1%Memphis Grizzlies by 36 points: <1%Memphis Grizzlies by 37 points: <1%Memphis Grizzlies by 38 points: <1%Memphis Grizzlies by 39 points: <1%Memphis Grizzlies by 40 points: <1%Memphis Grizzlies by 41 points: <1%Memphis Grizzlies by 42 points: <1%Memphis Grizzlies by 43 points: <1%
← LAC wins byMEM wins by →
Memphis Grizzlies wins by 5 or more44%
Memphis Grizzlies wins by 10 or more30%
Memphis Grizzlies wins by 15 or more18%
Within 5 points either way25%

Centered on the expected margin above; shape from the real results of 6,530 past NBA games.

Total range

228.9 expected
179 points: <1%180 points: <1%181 points: <1%182 points: <1%183 points: <1%184 points: <1%185 points: <1%186 points: <1%187 points: <1%188 points: <1%189 points: <1%190 points: <1%191 points: <1%192 points: <1%193 points: <1%194 points: <1%195 points: <1%196 points: 1%197 points: 1%198 points: 1%199 points: 1%200 points: 1%201 points: 1%202 points: 1%203 points: 1%204 points: 1%205 points: 1%206 points: 1%207 points: 1%208 points: 1%209 points: 1%210 points: 1%211 points: 1%212 points: 1%213 points: 2%214 points: 2%215 points: 2%216 points: 2%217 points: 2%218 points: 2%219 points: 2%220 points: 2%221 points: 2%222 points: 2%223 points: 2%224 points: 2%225 points: 2%226 points: 2%227 points: 2%228 points: 2%229 points: 2%230 points: 2%231 points: 2%232 points: 2%233 points: 2%234 points: 2%235 points: 2%236 points: 2%237 points: 2%238 points: 2%239 points: 2%240 points: 2%241 points: 2%242 points: 2%243 points: 1%244 points: 1%245 points: 1%246 points: 1%247 points: 1%248 points: 1%249 points: 1%250 points: 1%251 points: 1%252 points: 1%253 points: 1%254 points: 1%255 points: 1%256 points: 1%257 points: 1%258 points: 1%259 points: 1%260 points: 1%261 points: 1%262 points: 1%263 points: <1%264 points: <1%265 points: <1%266 points: <1%267 points: <1%268 points: <1%269 points: <1%270 points: <1%271 points: <1%272 points: <1%273 points: <1%274 points: <1%275 points: <1%276 points: <1%277 points: <1%278 points: <1%279 points: <1%280 points: <1%281 points: <1%282 points: <1%
Total points, both teams
Total over 218.570%
Total over 228.550%
Total over 238.531%
Total from 219 to 23839%

Centered on the expected total above; shape from the real results of 6,530 past NBA games.

Starting Lineups

from the box score
LA Clippers
GJames Hardenstarted
GKris Dunnstarted
FJohn Collinsstarted
CIvica Zubacstarted
Memphis Grizzlies
FJaylen Wellsstarted
CZach Edeystarted

For context, not in our forecast.

Rest and Schedule

before this game
LAC·MEM
Dec 3, 2025 at ATL
last game
Dec 2, 2025 at SA
1 day
days of rest
2 days
no
back-to-back
no
4
games in last 7 days
3
3rd straight road game
home / road
home after a road game

For context, not in our forecast.

Who's Out

NBA official injury report · Dec 5, 5:00 PM ET
LA Clippers
LACBogdan Bogdanovic · left hip; contusionOut
LACBradley Beal · left hip; fractureOut
LACChris Paul · not with teamOut
LACDerrick Jones Jr. · right knee; sprainOut
LACJordan Miller · back; sorenessQuestionable
Memphis Grizzlies
MEMBrandon Clarke · right knee; surgery recoveryOut
MEMGG Jackson · g league - on assignmentOut
MEMJa Morant · right calf; strainOut
MEMJavon Small · left toe; turf toeOut
MEMScotty Pippen Jr. · left great toe; surgery recoveryOut
MEMTy Jerome · right calf; strainOut

For context, not in our forecast.

Team Comparison

2025–26 season · box-score averages from 22+ games
LAC·MEM
+0.04
rating (0 = average)
+0.03
112.5
points / game
113.6
117.5
points allowed / game
117.0
6−16
season record
9−13
3−7
home record
4−6
3−9
away record
5−7
W1
streak
L1
2−8
last 10
5−5
47.0
FG%
44.5
35.3
3P%
33.8
41.7
rebounds / game
46.5
24.0
assists / game
28.8
15.7
turnovers / game
14.7
48.4
points in paint / game
48.4

Rating Trend

LAC · MEM · 38 days
LA ClippersMemphis Grizzlies
Rating (0 = average team)

Head to Head

last 10 meetings · MEM 3−7
Nov 28, 2025at LACMEM 112 − 107
Mar 21, 2025at LACLAC 128 − 108
Feb 12, 2025at LACLAC 128 − 114
Dec 23, 2024at MEMLAC 114 − 110
Feb 23, 2024at MEMLAC 101 − 95
Jan 12, 2024at MEMLAC 128 − 119
Dec 29, 2023at LACLAC 117 − 106
Nov 12, 2023at LACMEM 105 − 101
Mar 31, 2023at MEMMEM 108 − 94
Mar 29, 2023at MEMLAC 141 − 132

LAC · Last 10

2−8 · streak W1
Dec 3, 2025at ATL115 − 92W
Dec 1, 2025at MIA123 − 140L
Nov 29, 2025vs DAL110 − 114L
Nov 28, 2025vs MEM107 − 112L
Nov 25, 2025at LAL118 − 135L
Nov 23, 2025at CLE105 − 120L
Nov 22, 2025at CHA131 − 116W
Nov 20, 2025at ORL101 − 129L
Nov 17, 2025at PHI108 − 110L
Nov 16, 2025at BOS118 − 121L

MEM · Last 10

5−5 · streak L1
Dec 2, 2025at SA119 − 126L
Nov 30, 2025at SAC115 − 107W
Nov 28, 2025at LAC112 − 107W
Nov 26, 2025at NO133 − 128W
Nov 24, 2025vs DEN115 − 125L
Nov 22, 2025at DAL102 − 96W
Nov 20, 2025vs SAC137 − 96W
Nov 18, 2025at SA101 − 111L
Nov 15, 2025at CLE100 − 108L
Nov 12, 2025at BOS95 − 131L