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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Memphis Grizzlies: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Cleveland Cavaliers (5-6) visit the Memphis Grizzlies (7-3) on Saturday, January 16, 2027 at 8:00 PM ET, at FedExForum, Memphis, TN. TV: DAZN MEM, DAZN CLE. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Memphis Grizzlies vs Cleveland Cavaliers.

NBASaturday, January 16, 2027
Cleveland Cavaliers logoCleveland Cavaliers5-6
8:00 PM ETJan 16, 2027
Memphis Grizzlies logoMemphis Grizzlies7-3
DateJan 16, 2027
Time8:00 PM ET
VenueFedExForum, Memphis, TN
TVDAZN MEM, DAZN CLE

Team comparison

Cleveland CavaliersMemphis Grizzlies
Points per game
116.5
117.9
Points allowed per game
115.0
110.8
5-6Record7-3
2nd in Central DivisionStanding3rd in Southwest Division
1-4Road record / home record2-3
LLWLLLast 5WLLLW
L2StreakW1

Team stats

Cleveland CavaliersMemphis Grizzlies
L2StreakW1
Points Against
115.0
110.8
5-5Last Ten Games7-3
Points Per Game
116.5
117.9
Field Goal %
46
46
Three Point %
37
39
Rebounds Per Game
46.2
48.3
Assists Per Game
27.0
26.5
Blocks Per Game
5.5
5.1
Steals Per Game
7.4
6.2
Team Turnovers Per Game
0.5
0.9
Total Turnovers Per Game
13.8
16.8

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Cleveland Cavaliers
Sam Merrill G · Elbow
Out
Jaylon Tyson G · Ankle - Sprain
Out
Memphis Grizzlies
Scotty Pippen Jr. G · Back - Soreness
Out
Quinten Post C · Head
Out
Richie Saunders G · Knee - Surgery
Out
Isaiah Stewart C · Knee - Bruise
Day-To-Day

Recent form

Cleveland CavaliersLLWLL
Nov 9, 2026 · at Charlotte HornetsL 112-124
Nov 7, 2026 · vs New York KnicksL 97-109
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Philadelphia 76ersW 119-95
Nov 4, 2026 · at Oklahoma City ThunderL 116-124
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Oklahoma City ThunderL 112-117
Memphis GrizzliesWLLLW
Nov 9, 2026 · at Toronto RaptorsW 118-102
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Oklahoma City ThunderL 97-128
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Indiana PacersL 103-107
Nov 2, 2026 · vs New Orleans PelicansL 134-135
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Sacramento KingsW 136-105

Season series

Series starts 11/18
Jan 16, 2027CLE 0, MEM 0
Nov 18, 2026MEM 0, CLE 0

Team pages

Cleveland Cavaliers
Schedule, roster and statsMemphis Grizzlies
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Cleveland Cavaliers vs Memphis Grizzlies?

The game is on Saturday, January 16, 2027 at 8:00 PM ET at FedExForum, Memphis, TN.

How can I watch Cleveland Cavaliers vs Memphis Grizzlies?

TV: DAZN MEM, DAZN CLE.

What are the records of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Memphis Grizzlies?

Cleveland Cavaliers: 5-6. Memphis Grizzlies: 7-3.

Who is injured for Cleveland Cavaliers vs Memphis Grizzlies?

Listed out or doubtful: Cleveland Cavaliers: Sam Merrill, Jaylon Tyson. Memphis Grizzlies: Scotty Pippen Jr., Quinten Post, Richie Saunders. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Cleveland Cavaliers vs Memphis Grizzlies played?

FedExForum, Memphis, TN.

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